On 12 September 2011 12:58, Ross Gardler <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 12 September 2011 12:22, Ian Lynch <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 12 September 2011 11:24, Daniel Shahaf <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> Ian Lynch wrote on Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 11:16:39 +0100: > >> > The Lazy Consensus period has now passed so there is PPMC agreement > with > >> the > >> > proposal. I now need trademarks@ to take any vote necessary to > complete > >> the > >> > process. (Mentors, if I have any of this wrong please let me know :-) > ) > >> > >> You called for a lazy consensus over a weekend, in some projects it's > >> a good idea not to end a lazy consensus on a Monday since many people > >> aren't around on weekends. > >> > > > > So does the 72 hours apply to working days only? If so I think it would > be a > > good idea to make that clear. No problem from my point of view to wait > > another 48 hours. > > The project defines it's rules on this. Many projects say 72 hours is > fine, regardless of when it falls. We tend to prefer to trust our > community members to do the right thing when weekends are involved. If > it's potentially controversial then try not to do it over a weekend. > > However, in this case there will be another 72 hour period anyway as > there needs to be formal approval from trademarks@, people can still > object during this time and we can withdraw the vote if necessary, so > I'd say you are good to go. In addition this has already been > discussed extensively on this list and I believe your proposal > reflects the feedback you got. > > On the other hand, if you are not in a hurry it's nice to give the > community a little more time. > I'll get started but I can remove anything anyone doesn't like or if there are any objections before the time passes. Great British compromise ;-) -- Ian Ofqual Accredited IT Qualifications (The Schools ITQ) www.theINGOTs.org +44 (0)1827 305940 The Learning Machine Limited, Reg Office, 36 Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AQ. Reg No: 05560797, Registered in England and Wales.
