On 14.03.2015 12:50, Dan S wrote: > When there is very low interest (i.e. very few votes) - which is > pretty common - then even one dissenting vote is enough to make us > step back and think again, whereas if there are enough votes to make > "majority approval" a meaningful concept (I admit that 15 is a low > number for quorum) then we accept that there will always be some > disagreement, and so we use majority rather than unanimity.
As you are already indicating, 15 is too low a quorum in that case. We cannot considering 8:7 votes an approval when we cosider 8:1 votes an approval. That would mean that more negative votes would turn a rejection to an approval, which is absurd. -- Friedrich K. Volkmann http://www.volki.at/ Adr.: Davidgasse 76-80/14/10, 1100 Wien, Austria _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging