Le 13/09/2017 à 22:42, Sara Golemon a écrit :
> https://wiki.php.net/rfc/rfc.voting-threshold
> 
> This topic has come up on the mailing list a few times, so I'd like to
> formally open the topic for discussion.
> 
> I'm generally pretty liberal when it comes to allowing the PHP
> language to evolve and explore its identity, but the truth is a
> feature that has 30 people vote against it and 31 people vote in favor
> of it is not a mandate by any stretch of the imagination.  

+1, such result show we fail to have a good consensus,
and that ~50% will be unhappy.

So indeed, having a higher threshold seems a good idea.

Remi

> It's an
> opportunity to examine why a divide exists and if we're all being
> honest with each other, improve the original idea before it becomes a
> maintenance burden.
> 
> Please note the "Open Question".  I'm not all that sure 60% is enough
> of a mandate either, but I wanted to be conservative in my
> conservatism.  If folks think 2/3 is more appropriate (and consistent
> with syntax changes), I'm happy to change this number before we move
> to voting phase.
> 
> -Sara
> 
> Or, as Ze'ev once famously said, "Give the language a rest".
> 


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