This is actually a longer window that usual. 24 hours is our normal  
process.

And to clarify, this is a vote as to the purpose of -extras. Don't  
vote for licenses, vote for purpose.

Chris

On Dec 3, 2008, at 10:22 PM, Sean Coates wrote:

>
>> I call for 48 hours of voting on this subject from now, December
>> 3rd, 10:01 CDT.
>
> From what I understand, php.net has had to deal with this exact
> problem (GPLed extensions are not allowed in PECL as a result). Rasmus
> has had to waste a lot of his time fighting off the FSF because of old
> GPL extensions that have since been expunged.
>
> I emailed him to ask his opinion on this matter. He's a busy guy, but
> he's genuinely helpful whenever possible. I do expect to hear
> _something_ back from him, but I'm not sure how long it will take.
>
> It seems to me that we could learn a lot from his advice if he's
> willing to share it.
>
> Therefore, I think that a rushed vote (48h) might be too quick in this
> case.
> Then again, I'm new, and I don't know how these things work (-:
>
> S
>
>
> >


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