It does not let the PPMC members *observe* the voting and any [VOTE][DISCUSS] 
however, unless they also subscribe.

As one pedantist to another, I'll let you handle all of those moderation 
requests.

-----Original Message-----
From: Rob Weir [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2011 10:26
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Process for deciding on branding strategy for our first release

On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton <[email protected]> wrote:
> -1 to a [VOTE] conducted on the ooo-marketing list if it is expected to be a 
> binding agreement of the project.
>
> That would require the PPMC to all subscribe and it would require anyone who 
> is concerned with only this issue to subscribe here.
>

Incorrect, as you know.  You can send a note to ooo-marketing, even
without subscribing.  You know that.  In fact you did this a few hours
ago.

Let's put the process pedantry back in the cage.  It is not helpful.

-Rob

> There is one place to "speak to the PPMC" in public, and it is ooo-dev.
>
>  - Dennis
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Weir [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2011 08:32
> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Process for deciding on branding strategy for our first release
>
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Dennis E. Hamilton <[email protected]> wrote:
>> If every post on this thread is being cross-posted to two lists, why is it 
>> being conducted on two lists?  All it does is expose the prospect of the 
>> thread forking between the two lists and turning into a tangled mess.  It 
>> also forces anyone who is keen on this topic to read both lists to make sure 
>> that eventuality is forestalled.
>>
>> I recommend that a single list be chosen for continuation.
>>
>
> My intent was to have the discussion on ooo-marketing.  I was just
> notifying ooo-dev on the proposed terms and timing of the discussion.
> I will start a new [DISCUSS] thread on only ooo-marketing and will
> send a cc to ooo-dev when the [VOTE] thread kicks off as well.  Sorry
> if this caused confusion.  You can stop cross posting now.
>
> -Rob
>
>
>> At present, instead of providing shelter of the ooo-marketing list from the 
>> clutter on ooo-dev, this is either adding clutter to ooo-dev or it really 
>> needs to be a [DISCUSS] there.
>>
>>
>>
>>  - Dennis E. Hamilton
>>   tools for document interoperability,  <http://nfoWorks.org/>
>>   [email protected]  gsm: +1-206-779-9430  @orcmid
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>

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