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On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 1:32 PM, Jakub Zelenka <bu...@php.net> wrote:
>
>
> On 19 Mar 2017 19:01, "Levi Morrison" <le...@php.net> wrote:
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> On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 7:50 AM, Rowan Collins <rowan.coll...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> On 18/03/2017 13:38, Christoph M. Becker wrote:
>>>
>>> On 18.03.2017 at 12:29, Marco Pivetta wrote:
>>>
>>>> Wait, when was the vote opened? I didn't receive any notification of
>>>> that
>>>> (and therefore didn't vote yet), and we were still telling you in this
>>>> thread that there are fundamental conceptual issues with the backing
>>>> reasoning.
>>>
>>> Adam announced the vote on March, 8th, see
>>> <http://news.php.net/php.internals/98447>.  The voting result was 8:1,
>>> by the way.
>>>
>>
>> I did think it was surprising that this RFC only had 9 votes registered,
>> when the one I opened around the same time currently has 29, so I wonder
>> if
>> Marco wasn't the only one who overlooked it?
>>
>> However, I received the notification fine, and it was picked up by the SO
>> chat bot, https://php-rfc-watch.beberlei.de/, etc, so it may just be that
>> a
>> lot of people were aware but decided to abstain.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> --
>> Rowan Collins
>> [IMSoP]
>>
>>
>>
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>
> We currently do not have any provision for requiring at least a
> certain amount of votes, but in my opinion it would be prudent to do
> so for cases like this. With only *nine* contributors voting and it
> not even being unanimous I feel like it shouldn't pass. Anyone who is
> gathering notes for a voting rework proposal should take note.
>
>
> I completely disagree with this. If there is not enough votes, it means that
> poeple either don't care (possibly don't  have time or don't  read properly
> mailing list) or don't understand the proposed thing.

If this is the case then why on earth should it be in core?

> I think it should up
> to the maintainer to decide in such case and not to block a feature because
> not enaugh people is interested in it.

If it's up to the maintainer then it didn't need an RFC anyway.

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