Re: [RFC] Abolish 50%+1 Votes

From: Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 17:37:11 +0000
Subject: Re: [RFC] Abolish 50%+1 Votes
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Afternoon internals, https://wiki.php.net/rfc/abolish-narrow-margins Cheers Joe On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 5:33 PM, Dennis Clarke <dclarke@blastwave.org> wrote: > On 11/17/2016 12:18 PM, Joe Watkins wrote: > >> Afternoon internals, >> >> This has been discussed before in various RFC threads, there does seem to >> be some consensus that 50%+1 votes could be harmful. >> >> To what degree, I am not sure. >> >> I raise for discussion the topic of abolishing 50%+1 votes, and requiring >> all changes regardless of their nature to pass by a super majority of >> 2/3+1. >> > > For a language tool as critical as PHP it would be better to consider > a larger sample size such as 75%+1. However the merit is the issue and > not the mass vote. IMHO. > > Dennis Clarke > > > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >

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