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Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 15:23:35 -0500
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To: Nikita Popov <nikita.ppv@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Who are the current eligible voters?
From: mike@newclarity.net (Mike Schinkel)


> On Jan 15, 2020, at 3:15 PM, Nikita Popov <nikita.ppv@gmail.com> =
wrote:
>=20
> Based on master.php.net data, the number of people who are eligible =
for
> voting is approximately 1900. The usual turnout for RFC votes is more =
like
> 30. If it's something very controversial, maybe 100.

Wow. =46rom a participation standpoint that seems pretty pathetic. If 30 =
is the average that means most people never vote.=20

I would have assumed that having a vote would mean that people would be =
expected to vote periodically or if not then loose the privilege. =20

#jmtcw

-Mike=