Hi Chesnay, Thanks for responding. I think cc private@ is a good idea. I just added that to the CC list.
We are following the 2/3 majority voting scheme defined in the bylaws here. I should have referred to the terms in the bylaws instead rephrasing them. Thanks, Jiangjie (Becket) Qin On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 1:14 PM Chesnay Schepler <ches...@apache.org> wrote: > The wording of the original mail is ambiguous imo. > > "The vote requires 2/3 majority of the binding +1s to pass." > > This to me reads very much "This vote passes if 2/3 of all votes after > the voting period are +1." > > Maybe it's just a wording thing, but it was not clear to me that this > follows the 2/3 majority scheme laid out in the bylaws. > > On 16/08/2019 12:51, Dawid Wysakowicz wrote: > > AFAIK this voting scheme is described in the "Modifying Bylaws" section, > > in the end introducing bylaws is a modify operation ;) . I think it is a > > valid point to CC priv...@flink.apache.org in the future. I wouldn't say > > it is a must though. The voting scheme requires that every PMC member > > has to be reached out directly, via a private address if he/she did not > > vote in a thread. So every PMC member should be aware of the voting > thread. > > > > Best, > > > > Dawid > > > > On 16/08/2019 12:38, Chesnay Schepler wrote: > >> I'm very late to the party, but isn't it a bit weird that we're using > >> a voting scheme that isn't laid out in the bylaws? > >> > >> Additionally, I would heavily suggest to CC priv...@flink.apache.org, > >> as we want as many PMC as possible to look at this. > >> (I would regard the this point as a reason for delaying the vote > >> conclusion) > >> > >> On 11/08/2019 10:07, Becket Qin wrote: > >>> Hi all, > >>> > >>> I would like to start a voting thread on the project bylaws of Flink. > It > >>> aims to help the community coordinate more smoothly. Please see the > >>> bylaws > >>> wiki page below for details. > >>> > >>> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=120731026 > >>> > >>> > >>> The discussion thread is following: > >>> > >>> > http://apache-flink-mailing-list-archive.1008284.n3.nabble.com/DISCUSS-Flink-project-bylaws-td30409.html > >>> > >>> > >>> The vote will be open for at least 6 days. PMC members' votes are > >>> considered as binding. The vote requires 2/3 majority of the binding > >>> +1s to > >>> pass. > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> Jiangjie (Becket) Qin > >>> > >