I don't expect more votes even if increasing the minimum timeframe.
Also what really matters is binding votes, so only PMC members count (which 
brings the number down to < 30).

Konrad

On 2023/05/12 09:31:34 Tamás Cservenák wrote:
> Howdy,
> 
> I'd like to propose a change to the ASF Maven voting process (in line with
> ASF guidelines):
> CHANGE the current "vote open for at least 72h" window to "vote open for at
> least 30 days, or more".
> 
> Reasoning:
> According to paperwork (ASF stats) we have more than 90 voters available
> (PMCs + committers).
> Still, multiple release votes recently were able to pass the "doorstep"
> only by "hunting down" voters and pulling their sleeves (apologies and
> thanks to them). This makes it clear that ONLY 72h is totally
> anti-community and disrespectful. Nobody's sleeve should be pulled. That's
> disrespectful for sleeves as well (except if you wear a T-shirt). We must
> serve our project community in the best manner, and let our voters be able
> to cast well thought votes in a timely manner, hence increasing the
> irrationally short window of opportunity for casting votes IS A MUST. And
> leave the sleeves alone.
> 
> Sorry, but the vote is open for at least 72 hours ONLY.
> 
> [ ] +1
> [ ] +0
> [ ] -1
> 

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