oVirt comminuty voting

Itamar Heim iheim at redhat.com
Wed Sep 14 10:24:29 UTC 2011



> -----Original Message-----
> From: project-planning-bounces at ovirt.org
[mailto:project-planning-bounces at ovirt.org] On Behalf Of Anthony
> Liguori
> Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2011 18:11 PM
> To: cctrieloff at redhat.com
> Cc: project-planning at ovirt.org
> Subject: Re: oVirt comminuty voting
> 
> On 09/13/2011 09:02 AM, Carl Trieloff wrote:
> > On 09/13/2011 09:54 AM, Jim Jagielski wrote:
> >> A project lead implies that somehow his/her vote is more important
> >> than anyone else's, which is not how the ASF works.
> >>
> >> The idea is to build a community that strives for consensus so that
> >> the need for tie-breaking votes isn't required. If half the community
> >> thinks A and the other B, then there is for sure no consensus.
> >
> >
> > I know many of the Linux projects use the concept of a group elected
tie
> > break role. This is different to ASF. Jim brings up a good point and
the
> > question is do we want it, or not?
> 
> As long as we're preserving autonomy for established projects, I think
> any model as long as it's consistent for smaller projects would work.

Do we count ovirt engine as an established project :) ?
I think our current model is of a tie breaking vote in case of
disagreement...



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