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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Learning from Python: PEPping the PHP Development
From: hartmut@php.net (Hartmut Holzgraefe)

Sebastian Bergmann wrote:
> Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote:
> 
>> whereas we now are mostly do-o-cratic (a nice term that came up
>> at EuroFoo although i don't remember where i picked it up ...)
> 
> 
>  Which is just colloquial for meritocratic, AFAICS :-)
> 

No, as your vote doesn't get more important in general as you
contribute. Instead you vote for a certain way of doing something
and the most effective way of voting against this is to implement
a different approach. (as far as i understood)

PS: i remember now that the Skolelinux project came up with
     this term

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Hartmut Holzgraefe  <hartmut@php.net>