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Subject: [bt-spec] Call for email vote: BT TC issue 33 - rewording
This is a call for an email vote on the proposed resolution included below for BT TC issue # 33 The voting period is one week, seven days, commencing Dec 3, 2001 and closing at your local midnight on Dec 10, 2001. This email is sent to the 'bt spec' mail list. Every voting member of the TC must be on this list. Voting members of the TC are asked to vote by replying to this email and selecting one of ____ Yes ____ No ____ Abstain and then sending their reply to the chair and the recording secretary. The reply may also go to the 'bt spec' mail list or other destinations at the voters discretion. chair: zpope@pobox.com secretary: peter.furniss@choreology.com spec list: bt-spec@lists.oasis-open.org Issue URL ---------- http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/business-transactions/issues.html#Issue33 Issue ------ Page 11, change 'has to' at end of paragraph 3 to 'should have', since we all know that heuristics happen that can not be resolved, and catastrophic failures also occur. Proposed Resolution -------------------- Text to read "Those parties which are confirmed create an atomic unit, within which the business transaction should have a consistent final effect." BT TC Voting Rules ------------------- Only eligible members of the TC can vote. Every member of a TC has a single vote. Organizations do not vote in TCs. Proxies are not allowed in TC voting. Votes on technical and editorial issues pass when a majority votes in favor. The majority is more than half of the members who vote on the issue, quorum is required. Abstention are recorded and count towards quorum. If a majority is not achieved the motion will be rejected. If quorum is not achieved it shall be as if the motion was not proposed and the vote did not happen. The chair may propose draft resolutions to the members of the TC for discussion by mail, to entertain friendly amendments to such draft resolutions and make such changes as shall seem most likely to gain general assent of the members of the TC, to put such resolutions as seem to have gained majority assent to the members of the TC for a vote by mail, and to conduct votes on such resolutions by mail. Regards, TC chair William Z Pope zpope@pobox.com
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