-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Pablo Ruggia wrote: | Yes, I'm curious too. Also, what is the difference between a bindind and a | non-binding vote ? | | On 7/27/05, Kevin Menard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | |>Pardon my ignorance, but how does the whole voting thing work anyway? |>Do only developers get to vote? Are the votes just -1, 0, +1? |> |>Thanks, |>Kevin Anyone can vote. The difference between binding and non-binding is the difference between a committer and a non-committer. The Apache way of +1/+0/-1 is the simple way of saying: "I'm for it"/"Doesn't matter to me"/"I'm against it". (those are the simple definitions). A -1 non-binding is a flag for developers, but not something that will defeat a vote while a -1 binding is.
A longer description can be found here: http://www.apache.org/foundation/voting.html and http://jakarta.apache.org/site/decisions.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (MingW32) iD8DBQFC6BIyaCoPKRow/gARAvmmAKCYbycX2txu5qlDo56FNDCwdY1mmACdGnih dUmjdOE8yW/8+2vR+QdTNUQ= =UyrV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
