on 1/13/09 8:36 AM, White Cat at wikipedia.kawaii.n...@gmail.com wrote:

> When consensus is reached the relevant pages are updated accordingly. In
> general major changes (such as the one in discussion) is voted upon by the
> entire community. Not five or six editors but hundreds of editors. The
> voting happens after there is an agreement on the general principles - even
> if such an agreement is partial or temporary.

WC, how is it determined that this agreement has been reached?

> During the vote people are
> given the option to support/oppose different approaches.

Is there a set time for the vote? And, if so, how is it set?

Marc

> 
> - White Cat
> 
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Marc Riddell
> <michaeldavi...@comcast.net>wrote:
> 
>>> on 1/13/09 2:33 AM, White Cat at wikipedia.kawaii.n...@gmail.com wrote:
>>> 
>>> In other words there is a lack of consensus. Meaning no mass action of
>> any
>>> kind should be taken until a consensus is secured.
>>> 
>> On any given subject within the Project, how does someone go about
>> achieving
>> consensus? And how and when do you determine that a consensus has been
>> reached?
>> 
>> Marc Riddell
>> 
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