Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> writes: > The scenario where this matters is this:
> 1. Vote starts. There is some controversy and discussion for a week and a > half. > 2. 12 days into the voting period one TC member is away or ill or > otherwise unable to immediately respond. > 3. Another TC member calls a vote, possibly immediately after making some > last minute change to the ballot (which is allowed). > 4. By the time the TC member who would object returns, either the timing > for the mandatory vote has elapsed or, were the vote canceled, the > mandatory vote would start again within a matter of hours. A mischosen word made that hopelessly confusing. Point 1 is supposed to start with "Proposal starts." -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>