I find this discussion really interesting from a social perspective. Let's keep it going for a while without jumping to any conclusions. It's too early to head down into one particular rabbit hole yet ;-)
There's no rush and if things crystallize only in a year's time, that's perfectly fine. (And even better: We have Tim back with us for all that time to entertain us :-)) Cheers. On 18.07.2018 18:55, Tim Peters wrote: > [Antoine Pitrou] > >> At this point we are not talking about a majority vote. All I see is a >> rushed plebiscite on a single governance model and a single person. >> > > I view this as the "freewheeling brainstorming" initial part of the > process. We've barely even mentioned who the plebes may be - is it just > committers who have a say? If so, is that by definition precisely the > members of this mailing list, or some broader or narrower definition? Or > also some subset of the 5 classes of PSF membership? Etc. And regardless > of how someone wants to answer that, who decides on who gets to "vote" to > begin with? Under what authority? > > IOW, we're several universes away from reaching a credible resolution. > > In the meantime, a "+1" or "-1" from me really just means "let's keep this > idea on the table" or "let's drop this one", respectively. Which carries > no actual weight at all. > > It's valuable to push back against ideas you don't like, and I'm glad you > are! -- Marc-Andre Lemburg eGenix.com Professional Python Services directly from the Experts (#1, Jul 18 2018) >>> Python Projects, Coaching and Consulting ... http://www.egenix.com/ >>> Python Database Interfaces ... http://products.egenix.com/ >>> Plone/Zope Database Interfaces ... http://zope.egenix.com/ ________________________________________________________________________ ::: We implement business ideas - efficiently in both time and costs ::: eGenix.com Software, Skills and Services GmbH Pastor-Loeh-Str.48 D-40764 Langenfeld, Germany. CEO Dipl.-Math. Marc-Andre Lemburg Registered at Amtsgericht Duesseldorf: HRB 46611 http://www.egenix.com/company/contact/ http://www.malemburg.com/ _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers Code of Conduct: https://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct/