Scott Gray wrote:
> On 18/01/2013, at 9:10 AM, Adam Heath wrote:
> 
>> On 01/17/2013 01:18 PM, Jacopo Cappellato wrote:
>>> On Jan 17, 2013, at 8:11 PM, Ean Schuessler wrote:
>>> 
>>>> think Adam's point was that someone could synthesize a vote from you (or, 
>>>> more importantly a vote from a mostly dormant member
>>>> like Adam) and get something to pass. Since, in practice, this kind of 
>>>> thing doesn't ever seem to happen its probably not
>>>> worth worrying about but his point is still cogent.  
>>> 
>>> Ok, thanks for the explanation Ean.
>> 
>> Not just that, but there was no weekend timeframe available for this
>> voting period.  Other people who are more active may only work on
>> ofbiz during the weekend, so you need to allow them time to become
>> aware of such a vote.
> 
> You could always just consider using some mail rules to prioritize voting 
> threads so you see them a bit earlier.  Personally I
> just spend the 5 seconds/day it takes to quickly scan the recent subject 
> lines for anything of interest. 

Exactly my thoughts, just that I don't use prioritisation, anyway those days 
it's not needed, there is really a low traffic on dev ML
 
> I think the risk of fake votes is very low, the only votes of relevance are 
> those required to cross the threshold of +3 or
> whatever it takes for a vote to be rejected.  There's always 3 PMC members 
> around to give the green light and any negative votes
> would involve a fair amount of follow up discussion should they cause the 
> motion to fail to pass.  Lets save any additional
> bureaucracy for when there's an actual need.   

Agreed, less paper work, happier PMC members

Jacques

> Regards
> Scott

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