[csw-maintainers] [POLICY] Policy-team

Philip Brown phil at bolthole.com
Mon Feb 7 16:07:42 CET 2011


2011/2/7 Maciej Bliziński <maciej at opencsw.org>:
> ...
> Regarding voting thresholds, I don't have an opinion on that.  I guess
> that the higher the threshold, the easier it is for a minority to
> block a change.

It's a zero sum game, The flip side of the above is, the lower the
threshold is, the easier it is for "dumb ideas in the long run" to get
through.

Given your original premise of attempting to get "general consensus"
before making policy, 50% sounds contradictory to that.
75% agreement sounds closer to that principle.


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