On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 07:11:15AM -0800, Bryan Cantrill wrote:
<SNIP!>
> No, no, no, no and no!  This is _exactly_ the kind of process/governance
> fetish that OpenSolaris developed, and it must be firmly and emphatically
> rejected!  We do _not_ need to "elect projects" -- we need to experiment
> with many different kinds of ideas _by_ _implementing_ _them_.

Before the IETF suffered standards-body bloat, Dave Clark stated a pithy
saying we should take to heart:

        We reject kings, presidents, and voting.  We believe in rough
        consensus, and running code.

Dan


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