Thanks Serge for the clarification. Super helpful. 

So as John suggested, I'll add my feedback to the existing thread and ask for a 
vote as I too enjoy voting.  

Best,
Alyssa.



On Jul 9, 2013, at 5:42 PM, Serge Wroclawski <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 1:13 PM, alyssa wright <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Yes, people keep saying that. But as a new editor, my inclination is to use
>> approved tags and not ones that are in the proposal stage. This is
>> consistent in what I've seen anecdotally with new members. This tag has yet
>> to go up for a vote. How can it go up for a vote? But then why even have a
>> voting process if you're saying extensibly saying it doesn't matter?
> 
> Because some people like voting. Some people like bureaucracy, and
> rules of order, and all that, and so we have one for them.
> 
> What kind of free-for-all would it be if we didn't have room for those
> whose idea of a good time is having a lot of structure?
> 
> - Serge
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