According to http://www.apache.org/foundation/voting.html and 
http://www.apache.org/foundation/bylaws.html, -0 only means "I tend to 
disagree, but I won't block the vote".  As Jerry asked, are there other 
guidelines for these processes?

- Eric

On Dec 14, 2010, at 11:22 AM, Schwartz, Philip Marc (LNG-BCT) wrote:

> I would say the bylaws are more of a direct interpretation of  the ASF 
> general policy. It is more to the point and would allow us to have an easy to 
> get through guideline for project operation directly on the project site. But 
> as Apache rules go, your -0 is an implicit veto. We can end the vote here.
> 
> 
> Thank You,
> Philip Schwartz
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Querna [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 10:41 AM
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> Subject: Re: [libcloud] [vote] Usage of Ant bylaws for libcloud.
> 
> -0, I don't believe bylaws are needed for operation of a PMC.  The basics are 
> covered under general foundation policy (how to release, how to vote), and 
> the Ant bylaws is a rulebook that just isn't needed.
> 
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 6:43 AM, Schwartz, Philip Marc (LNG-BCT) 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Please vote for or against using the Ant bylaws 
>> (http://ant.apache.org/bylaws.html) for the libcloud project.
>> 
>> These bylaws do a very good job of defining the project organization and 
>> voting process as done in the Apache way. I think if we can get consensus 
>> and use these bylaws, we will have the start of organization so we can move 
>> to setup a PMC and move forward with votes pertaining to the project.
>> 
>> 
>> My vote is +1
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