BTW: found this description at: http://www.apache.org/foundation/voting.html
On 3/25/08, Martijn Dashorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, committers *don't* have binding votes: > > Binding Votes > > Who is permitted to vote is, to some extent, a community-specific > thing. However, the basic rule is that only PMC members have binding > votes, and all others are either discouraged from voting (to keep the > noise down) or else have their votes considered of an indicative or > advisory nature only. > > That's the general rule. In actual fact, things tend to be a little > looser, and procedural votes from developers and committers are > sometimes considered binding if the voter has acquired enough merit > and respect in the community. Only votes by PMC members are considered > binding on code-modification issues, however. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
