On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 01:47:16PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > If I may ad a rider to this: consider what kinds of things we > vote upon: we try not to vote on technical issues, since voting is a > poor means of making technical decisions.
Yes. It is appears to be an excellent way to decide to ship broken software: http://arstechnica.com/journals/linux.ars/2007/09/12/ubuntu-technical-board-votes-on-compiz-for-ubuntu-7-10 http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/09/13/1721212 > Most votes are about > governance issues for Debian, or on internal policies and procedures; > and this is not really something people outside the organization get to > have a say in. Most countries do not give franchise to just anyone, > unless a certain degree of commitment, and affirmation of belonging > happen first. > Agreed. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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