No committee can take action without a majority on that committee approving the action. The VP might take action by fiat (they are given that authority) - I can't imagine that would ever happen except in consultation with legal-private@ for a legal issue raised on private@ that impeded that release for the time being.
So whomever wrote Votes on whether a package is ready to be released follow a format similar to majority approval -- except that the decision is officially determined solely by whether at least three +1 votes were registered. either meant Votes on whether a package is ready to be released follow a format similar to majority approval -- except that the decision requires a quorum of at least three affirmative (+1) votes. or was outright wrong. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org