Hi Martin, According to wikipedia
"Abstentions do not *count* in tallying the *vote* negatively or positively; when members *abstain*, they are in effect attending only to contribute to a quorum. " Do you think abstention should be equivalent to a no vote for the final tally ? Best regards, Stuart On Fri, 14 Feb 2020 at 10:30, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: > Am Do., 13. Feb. 2020 um 08:37 Uhr schrieb European Water Project < > europeanwaterproj...@gmail.com>: > >> An opinion from an OSM neophyte >> >> Abstain should mean just that .. either no vote .. or a blank vote.. >> > > > which is a great difference according to how we count. We used to count it > as "blank vote" (i.e. not explicitly in favor), while seing it as no vote > would mean it wouldn't be counted (as participation in voting). > > if you do not want to "vote", simply do not vote / do not fill in the > voting template. You can still comment on the proposal, even on the single > votes, and reply to comments by others. > > > Cheers > Martin > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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