On Thursday, May 14, 2020, Jared K. Smith <jsm...@fedoraproject.org> wrote:

> On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 10:57 AM Kevin Kofler <kevin.kof...@chello.at>
> wrote:
>
>> Abstaining means "I don't care", not "I feel uncomfortable with this
>> change".
>>
>
> I'm going to disagree with you here, specifically with regards to the "I
> don't care" piece.  From my time in FESCo, and as the FPL before that -- I
> can never remember a time when someone abstained because they didn't care.
> I remember people abstaining because they didn't feel it was appropriate
> for them to vote on their own ticket, or they felt uncomfortable for
> whatever reason, but never simply because they didn't care.
>
> Please remember that FESCo members can vote either "+1" or "0" or "-1" for
> a particular change.  I would think voting "0" would be more appropriate
> for a "I don't care" vote.  But I still don't see an "I don't care" vote as
> a reason to abstain.
>

In the end voting 0 means "I don't care" - even more so with this proposal
as you are taking yourself out of the decision process. If you have an
opinion in either direction then vote -1 or +1.
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