On 2 December 2014 at 18:24, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Apache PMCs, including the incubator PMC, operate by consensus except
> in a very small number of enumerated exceptional cases. So, the vote,
> I think, is a test of consensus. -1 votes block consensus until
> discussed to 0. There's no minimum number of +1 votes.
>
That is also what I expect, but I would like to see it documented since we
have cases where we use majority vote, and cases (like podling releases)
where we demand minimum 3x +1.


rgds
jan i.



>
> I am always prepared to be corrected.
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 12:09 PM, jan i <j...@apache.org> wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > I have just called for a vote on corinthia, and got a question about the
> > voting rules from the project.
> >
> > I digged into the documentation, and all I can find is the fact that a
> vote
> > has to be called. I cannot find a definition of the vote (yes I can find
> > our general voting rules, but not which one applies in this case).
> >
> > Can someone please point me towards a document where it is defined,
> > otherwise I suggest we change the documentation to make it clear.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> > rgds
> > jan I.
>
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