Er. Lisse and all,

  Are we now going to get into a long definition war as to what "Rough
Consensus"
is by definition?   It appears so....

Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote:

> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Einar Stefferud writes:
> > I much prefer to use the "Rough Consensus and Running Code" rule!
> >
> > This should cover the NSI concerns about the NC maybe doing something
> > that the registries actually cannot make happen, and it is not the
> > kind of rule that will lead to log rolling and vote trading to make a
> > critical number of votes.
> >
> > "Rough Consensus" is a rubbery number which cannot be reched by
> > converting a single voter.  This leads to beter cooperation inplace of
> > fighting for votes.
> >
> > All we need to do is define "Rough Consensus"...  So here is a start..
> >
> > "Rough Consensus" is measured by observing whether there is
> > substantial support and little objection, though the objections may in
> > fact be intense.  In general it will be obvious when consensus does
> > not exist, and observing this should be sufficient for making
> > decisions.  In short, lack of consensus is generally obvious, and can
> > be validated by the decision making group.
>
> Here's my definition:
>
>         Rough Consensus >= 90% of the votes
>
> el
>
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