On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 13:11, William A. Rowe Jr. <wr...@rowe-clan.net> wrote: > Greg Stein wrote: >> >> The IPMC is in charge of its operation. It can redefine the rules of >> releases as it pleases. The three +1 rule was developed to show that >> the PMC is "in charge" of the release, and is therefore legally liable >> for it. The IPMC can do whatever it likes around releases, as long as >> that process specifically claims or disclaims liability. > > The only individuals empowered to act on the foundation's behalf are > members of committees. With the exception of board committees which > are empowered to form subcommittees, all such individuals must be > ratified (either by resolution or our favorite ACK game) by the BoD. > > A vote by 3 PPMC members is therefore not binding, not unless the board > is prepared to ack/nak all appointments to PPMC's within Incubator.
Understood. Nobody proposed that. I believe you missed the part of another +1 from an IPMC member. -g --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org