> On Jul 18, 2018, at 10:58 AM, Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote: > > If we, by majority vote, pick a governance model (dictator, council, or > whatever), then that legitimizes it. If we, by majority vote, pick the new > BDFL, then that legitimizes it. Being unhappy with the choice does not make > the choice illegitimate.
A simple majority vote is wildly insufficient for this case. Python is a large project with many contributors and alienating maybe tens of them is not acceptable, especially if we are talking about a "for life" choice. - Ł _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers Code of Conduct: https://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct/