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Re: What your ballot should look like if you're in favor of releasing sarge



* Josip Rodin (joy@srce.hr) [040625 13:25]:
> On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 05:11:47PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> > > > > The current vote will determine what the majority of voters think.
> > > > > Hopefully that will be the end of it.
> > > > 
> > > > Not likely.  The last vote determined what 3/4 of the voters thought,
> > > > and people weren't willing to let that be the end of it.
> > > 
> > > Uh, no, how many times and how many people will have to say that the title
> > > and description were suboptimal (to put it mildly) before you are convinced
> > > that the ballot didn't actually match what many voters thought?
> > 
> > I don't recall you complaining at the time about the title or
> > description.

> Perhaps because nobody ever hinted that the resolution would cause the
> release manager to change things? Heck, I didn't see any hints that the
> resolution _could_ cause any such thing.
> 
> (I'm not subscribed to -vote so if it was mentioned there I missed it,
> but then, at least half the voting body isn't subscribed to it, either,
> nor should it have to be.)

Anthony himself told that very plain on -vote, but in a mail in the
non-free-removal thread that was killfiled at that time by most people
reading -vote.


Cheers,
Andi
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