Harlan Lieberman-Berg dijo [Sat, Mar 05, 2022 at 04:13:48PM -0500]: > (...) > > If it is your intention that making the ballot secret extends the > > discussion time (as adding a ballot option would), then also: Amend > > A.1.4. to read, "The addition of a ballot option, the change via an > > amendment of a ballot option, or a successful call for a secret ballot > > changes the end of the discussion period..." > > I think that's a more elegant solution. Adapted into > https://salsa.debian.org/hlieberman/webwml/-/commit/7c4d89528a50345b0bd0e67d9d36499413d9d6c1.
I agree that your rewording does not seem to change anything substantive and reads easier. This modified proposal is completely OK, and I continue to endorse it. > I hereby amend this proposal, unless any of the seconding Developers > (CCed) objects. The diff follows: > > commit 7c4d89528a50345b0bd0e67d9d36499413d9d6c1 > Author: Harlan Lieberman-Berg <hlieber...@setec.io> > Date: Sat Mar 5 16:01:26 2022 -0500 > > Change language as suggested by rlaager > > diff --git a/english/devel/constitution.wml b/english/devel/constitution.wml > index 7924992d3a7..4830c972df9 100644 > --- a/english/devel/constitution.wml > +++ b/english/devel/constitution.wml > @@ -225,16 +225,10 @@ earlier can overrule everyone listed later.</cite></p> > </li> > <li> > - <p> > - Votes, tallies, and results are not revealed during the voting > period. > - After the vote, the Project Secretary lists all the votes cast, > unless > - either one of the following is true: > - </p> > - <ol> > - <li><p>The vote is for a leadership election as defined in > §5.2.</p></li> > - <li><p>At least 4K Developers have sponsored any single ballot > option > - which says the votes will be kept secret.</p></li> > - </ol> > + <p>Votes, tallies, and results are not revealed during the voting > period. > + If, during the discussion period, at least 4K Developers call for a > secret > + ballot, then the votes are kept secret. Otherwise, after the vote, the > + Project Secretary lists all the votes cast.</p> > </li> > <li> > @@ -854,12 +848,12 @@ plebiscites, where stated above.</p> > proposed disagree with that change within 24 hours. If any of them do > disagree, the ballot option is left unchanged.</li> > - <li>The addition of a ballot option or the change via an amendment of a > - ballot option changes the end of the discussion period to be one week > - from when that action was done, unless that would make the total > - discussion period shorter than the minimum discussion period or longer > - than the maximum discussion period. In the latter case, the length of > - the discussion period is instead set to the maximum discussion > + <li>The addition of a ballot option, the change via an amendment of a > ballot > + option, or a successful call for a secret ballot changes the end of the > + discussion period to be one week from when that action was done, > unless that > + would make the total discussion period shorter than the minimum > discussion > + period or longer than the maximum discussion period. In the latter > case, the > + length of the discussion period is instead set to the maximum discussion > period.</li> > <li>The proposer of a ballot option may make minor changes to that > > > Sincerely, --
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