It's not a new process, in that it doesn't entail anything not already in http://apache.org/foundation/voting.html . We're just deciding to call a VOTE for this type of code modification.
To your point -- yes, it's been around a long time with no further comment, and I called several times for more input. That's pretty strong lazy consensus of the form we use every day. On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 5:30 PM Tom Graves <tgraves...@yahoo.com> wrote: > It seems like if you are adding responsibilities you should do a vote. > SPIP'S require votes from PMC members so you are now putting more > responsibility on them. It feels like we should have an official vote to > make sure they (PMC members) agree with that and to make sure everyone pays > attention to it. That thread has been there for a while just as discussion > and now all of a sudden its implemented without even an announcement being > sent out about it. > > Tom > >
