On Wed, Jan 15, 2020, at 2:12 PM, Ben Ramsey wrote:
> > On Jan 15, 2020, at 14:02, Paul M. Jones <pmjo...@pmjones.io> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >> On Jan 15, 2020, at 13:21, Ben Ramsey <b...@benramsey.com> wrote:
> >> 
> >> Everyone with a php.net account is able to vote. The public list is here: 
> >> https://people.php.net/
> > 
> > I don't think that's *quite* the case? As has been noted elsewhere, the 
> > rules are:
> > 
> >> • People with php.net VCS accounts that have contributed code to PHP
> >> • Representatives from the PHP community, that will be chosen by those 
> >> with php.net VCS accounts
> >>    • Lead developers of PHP based projects (frameworks, cms, tools, etc.)
> >>    • regular participant of internals discussions
> > 
> > It's clear that the second point has not really taken hold, but the first 
> > point adds the caveat "that have contributed code to PHP", and that part 
> > *does* seem widely accepted.
> > 
> > So unless I am wrong, merely having a php.net account doesn't appear 
> > sufficient -- code or docs contributions are an additional prerequisite to 
> > getting a vote.
> > 
> > Ben (and others) -- your thoughts? Is it really as straightforward as 
> > "having a php.net account alone is enough to be eligible to vote” ?
> 
> 
> I wasn’t answering based on the rules. My answer is based on practice. 
> AFAIK, everyone with a php.net account also has access to the wiki (you 
> log into the wiki using your php.net account), and therefore, also has 
> the ability to vote on RFCs.
> 
> Maybe there are some who have access to the wiki without a php.net 
> account, and maybe there are some who can access the wiki who can’t 
> vote. Whomever has admin access on the wiki can provide more 
> information.
> 
> -Ben
> 
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FTR, I have Wiki access (I was able to write a pre-RFC) but I have no voting 
access.  Whatever the mechanism is, there is a separate setting.

--Larry Garfield

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