On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 03:43:24PM -0600, Ean Schuessler wrote: > > Boycotting is unlikely to prevent all ballot options from reaching the > > quorum requirements, and given the inconsistent application of supermajority > > requirements by the secretary it is possible that the vote outcome, as > > determined by the secretary, will not match what the outcome would have been > > on the same ballot with consistent supermajority requirements.
> I don't see how he is being inconsistent. Honoring DFSG requirement that > programs come with source shouldn't require a super-majority and neither > should distributing GPL blobs if they are indeed GPL. All the other > options require that we distribute software that is not DFSG compliant. The title of ballot option 5 is a complete fabrication on the part of the Secretary that has nothing to do with its text. If option 5 had actually said what the title claims it says, then a different supermajority requirement might be in order, but that's not the case here. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-vote-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
