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Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 18:46:12 +0000
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To: Niklas Keller <me@kelunik.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] Abolish 50%+1 Votes
From: pthreads@pthreads.org (Joe Watkins)

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Afternoon Niklas,

I made an off-by-one error in an RFC.

Thanks for captioning my pain.

Cheers
Joe

On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Niklas Keller <me@kelunik.com> wrote:

> 2016-11-17 18:18 GMT+01:00 Joe Watkins <pthreads@pthreads.org>:
>
>> Afternoon internals,
>>
>> This has been discussed before in various RFC threads, there does seem to
>> be some consensus that 50%+1 votes could be harmful.
>>
>> To what degree, I am not sure.
>>
>> I raise for discussion the topic of abolishing 50%+1 votes, and requiring
>> all changes regardless of their nature to pass by  a super majority of
>> 2/3+1.
>>
>> Please read the (brief) RFC and raise objections here.
>>
>> There will be a one week discussion period for this RFC.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Joe
>>
>
> What's the reason for 2/3+1 instead of 2/3? Currently we have 50%+1 or
> 2/3, but not 2/3+1 as 2/3 is already a majority.
>
> Regards, Niklas
>

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