Re: "Social Contract GR's Affect on sarge" or "Debian commits suicide"

[Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org>]

On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 06:50:38PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Le ven 30/04/2004 à 18:29, Wouter Verhelst a écrit :
> > >   If there really is a silent 80% majority opposed to the recent GR,
> > > hopefully they'll bother to vote next time.  We have a great voting
> > > system, but it only works if people take a few minutes to read the
> > > ballot, evaluate it, and send in a vote.
> >           ^^^^^^^^^^^
> > Exactly. The ballot has to provide enough data to make that possible
> > (which it didn't).
> 
> It would have been rather hard to have the ballot evaluate the
> consequences of the change on the RM's interpretation of the social
> contract.

Why?


Hamish
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