On Jan 14, 2008 2:33 PM, Ian Roughley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Martin Cooper wrote: > > On Jan 14, 2008 10:05 AM, Ted Husted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >> It's true that we're volunteers, and any of us can walk away whenever > >> we like, but it's also true that when we vote +1 on a GA, each voter > >> is saying that he or she intends to help support the release. > >> > >> > > > > No, it's not. That is a myth that you have been perpetuating for several > > years now, but it's just not true, and quite frankly I'm fed up hearing > it. > > > The bylaws seem to disagree, from > http://struts.apache.org/dev/bylaws.html - " The act of voting carries > certain obligations. Voters are not only stating their opinion, they are > also agreeing to help do the work." Although, to me, "helping to do the > work" is a little ambiguous and different from "supporting the build".
The wording in the bylaws is a compromise resulting from a previous incarnation of this exact same discussion. -- Martin Cooper