> The number of votes is set to three as a legal requirement. Three votes
> constitutes a legally binding vote.
And must be cast by PMC members.
A single -1 is a veto ON TECHNICAL matters, else it is simple majority. But
see below.
> The 3/4 majority of the PPMC is interesting on two counts.
Other PMCs have looked at it. The only one that ever really tried to codify
things this much is also the poster child for community failure, and was
disbanded by the ASF. As I have said before, the goal is consensus -- if
you are counting votes, you have already lost.
--- Noel
