On Sun, 26 Aug 2012, Stas Malyshev wrote: > > And this is how democracy works, Stas. If voters don't bother to > > turn up, too bad. > > Putting aside the fact that democracy has very little to do with what > we're trying to do here (we're not government, we're opensource > project), that's how democracy *doesn't work*. As you noticed, it is > "too bad", and it is exactly the problem we're having - without > participation, votes are decided by a random sample of whoever > bothered to appear, often on a single vote. > > This is not a way to build consensus. It is a very unhealthy state of > things, and it only contributes to the image of PHP as a project > having no direction, no governance and basically existing in a state > of brownian motion. I thought we were trying to shed this image.
I very much agree with this. cheers, Derick -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
