Re: [RFC] Abolish 50%+1 Votes

On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Joe Watkins <pthreads@pthreads.org> 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. > > Please read the (brief) RFC and raise objections here. > > There will be a one week discussion period for this RFC. > > Cheers > Joe As I have voiced in the past I completely agree with moving to >= 2/3. I would also consider supporting >= 3/4. I believe that PHP is at a point in its lifetime that new features or changes should not be considered lightly, which is why I would consider supporting something more strict than 2/3.