On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 3:34 PM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote:

> ...
> > Let me just point out that the reason that you are a VP is *exactly* to
> be
> > signing for the ASF.
> >
> > Every time you as a PMC chair sign off on a release, you are signing for
> > the entire ASF.
> >
> > It is a *big* deal.
>
> Huh?
>
> I thought the PMC was collectively responsible for voting on a release.
> As I understood it, the chair has a simple binding vote like all the
> rest of the PMC.
>
> I have never known a chair to perform a special sign-off on a release.
>

I don't think that a special sign-off is required, but the authority of the
chair is required.

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