I wrote a draft: https://docs.google.com/document/edit?id=15ru0kwhqAbT8QAVC5Bs0KMeT06ZP5RNnIIbEbeDVQjo&hl=en
Care to read before I put it on the blog? On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Ross Gardler <rgard...@apache.org> wrote: > On 16/08/2010 23:03, Benson Margulies wrote: >> >> I have a goofy blog at blogger. Is there some mechanism for having an ASF >> blog? > > http://blogs.apache.org/comdev/ > > If you post your content here we'll get it up there for you (we've not > really worked out access rights to the blog yet so I'll not assume my own > preference is universal at this point). > > Ross > >> >> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 6:00 PM, Ross Gardler<rgard...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> On 16/08/2010 22:37, Benson Margulies wrote: >>> >>>> Recent discussions on various lists have led me to think about >>>> 'Consensus >>>> Process' as an area of possible effort for comdev. People are not born >>>> knowing how to operate a consensus process, and some discussions suggest >>>> to >>>> me that the communities might benefit from something written down as a >>>> aid >>>> memoire or training device. >>>> >>> >>> +1 >>> >>> >>> I'm sure that I could find some references on this subject, but I'm more >>>> >>>> inclined to type up a somewhat personal introduction to consensus >>>> process >>>> and see if anyone thinks that it's worth further work and eventual >>>> publication. >>>> >>> >>> Starting with a personal blog post on the topic would be great. >>> >>> You may want to look at the content at >>> http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/resources/meritocraticGovernanceModel.xml - in >>> particular section 2.4 >>> >>> This document discusses the mechanics of consensus and decision making in >>> a >>> meritocratic project. However, it does not discuss the social aspects. >>> >>> It's always been my intention to bring that content here, but I've not >>> found the time yet. It's currently CC-BY-SA, but I'm happy to make it >>> available under an Apache Licence if it would compliment your work in any >>> way. >>> >>> Ross >>> >> > >
