Re: General resolution: Changes to the Standard Resolution Procedure
Hi Didier,
Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote:
> Le lundi, 31 août 2015, 11.04:59 Axel Beckert a écrit :
> > I would have preferred if "off-by-one" would have been used instead of
> > "fencepost" as in the subject of the original GR proposal. That term
> > is later missing in the announcement by Kurt as well as on
> > https://www.debian.org/vote/2015/vote_002
> >
> > "off-by-one" is very common, self-descriptive and well-known even
> > among non-native speakers. "fencepost" is not. (…)
> >
> > > or would you like to propose a GR amendment?
> >
> > As far as I understand this would mean proposing an alternative choice
> > for the voter. In that case, the damage is already done and cannot be
> > undone. This IMHO only makes sense if I'd propose different
> > semantics.
>
> The GR proposer can accept formal wording changes directly on his
> amendment proposal (§A.1.5).
Ah, I wasn't aware of this.
> I think the change would clarify the GR for more voters than only you,
> so I'm hereby asking Andreas whether he'd accept a wording change on his
> GR proposal as follows (%s/fencepost/off-by-one/g), under §A.1.5:
Thanks! Much appreciated!
Regards, Axel
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