Quoting Michael Niedermayer (2023-10-25 21:30:10) > Hi Anton > > first let me say, this looks much better setup than the previous attempt by jb > > On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 11:15:19PM +0200, Anton Khirnov wrote: > > Hi all, > > as discussed at the dev meeting at VDD, we need to have a series of > > votes, the first of which concerns defining when is the GA voter list to > > be updated. > > > > As the previous attempt to vote on this was hampered by email delivery > > issues, and also criticized due to inadequate advance announcement, the > > vote was closed and we are going to try again. > > > > This time, to avoid any confusion, let me clearly state that this is a > > declaration of intent to initiate a GA vote next Monday (2023-10-30), > > unless there are substantial objections. > > > > The vote question will be: > > How do we update the list of active members of the general assembly? > > > > Proposed possibilities so far are: > > * twice a year (1st Jan & 1st July) > > (suggested at VDD) > > * before each vote > > (suggested at VDD) > > * never (keep the 2020 version) > > (suggested at VDD) > > * keep everyone who had vote rights but add active developers each jan/july > > (suggested by Michael on the ML) > > > > Feel welcome to propose additional possibilities until Friday > > 2023-10-27. > > > > Other constructive comments also welcome. > > First i suggest s#jan/july#1st Jan & 1st July# > > Second i suggest to pick a time too, like 0:00 UTC
Both of these sound reasonable to me, I'll reword first and last possibility to state it's 1st of that month 0:00 UTC. > Third, for future votes i suggest to lengthen the period of > proposing of additional possibilities. Here we all maybe have seen this > already > but. If this was new than 2-3 days really is too short. That period needs > to include discussion and thinking for a person who might be working 8 hour > a day on something unrelated to FFmpeg. I agree in general that it would be good to have at least two weeks, but in this case this has been proposed and discussed a month ago already. -- Anton Khirnov _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".
