On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 4:00 PM, Pierre Smits <pierre.sm...@gmail.com> wrote: > ...Consensus in a procedural issue (through voting) is unanimity. Everybody > agrees....
That's not how I understand our consensus, as in the footnote of [1] my vision of consensus at the ASF is "widespread agreement among people who have decision power". Unanimity is ideal of course, but in our loosely-coupled and opinionated communities requiring unanimity can block progress. -Bertrand [1] https://community.apache.org/apache-way/apache-project-maturity-model.html