I'm very OK with starting the vote. I'd recommend leaving this to the Apache community as much as possible, everyone from NetBeans is extremely positive about all this so let's be reticent in this specific process, and enable the Apache community to work through all this. That would be my advise at this point.
Gj On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 6:12 PM, Bertrand Delacretaz <bdelacre...@apache.org > wrote: > On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 5:52 PM, Geertjan Wielenga > <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > ...I think for a lot of (NetBeans) folks lurking in these threads, it > will be > > useful to know what voting means, who can vote, what 'binding votes' are, > > etc etc... > > Ok we can add that info in concise form once the vote thread starts. > Basically, only Incubator PMC members votes are binding (meaning > "legally valid" as far as the ASF is concerned), people shouldn't > hijack the VOTE thread for discussions (start new threads if needed) > and that's a majority vote that lasts >= 72 hours. > > Votes from other people are welcome as an indication of peoples > enthusiasm (or lack thereof). > > Geertjan, are you ok with starting the vote? > > I'm currently at a conference with little time, if another mentor > wants to start it that's fine with me. Make sure to include the text > of https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/NetBeansProposal > > -Bertrand > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > >
