A point which is often missed by new comers is that votes aren't final until they vote closes and is tallied.
That allows a vote that uncovers a serious defect to trigger a bunch of defecting votes (if the vote isn't just canceled) On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Doug Cutting <cutt...@apache.org> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 7:38 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > > > There's no whistleblower provision > > for someone who thinks they see something that puts the foundation at > risk > > from stopping those to don't see it. > > > > If there's a clear legal problem with a release candidate I'd expect others > to acknowledge it and cancel the vote. If they don't then that could be > escalated to the Incubator PMC. > > Doug >