Re: email issues

[Eduardo Gutentag <eduardo.gutentag@eng.sun.com>]

Terry Allen wrote:
> 
> Thanks, Eduardo, that works (this is "R").  The point I wanted to
> make about fairness is that I wouldn't want a majority of the TC
> to be able to make life difficult for a minority by overriding
> the time scales established for the OASIS process, which the
> minority has agreed to already, on a local basis.

But what I meant is that there wouldn't be time scales established
for the OASIS process inasmuch as email voting is concerned. Let
the TCs establish their own scales. Why should there be an
OASIS base for that?

> 
> More generally, I think we shouldn't drift from the balance of
> power established in R just to allow email voting; we can get
> email voting on a subset of what R allows without enlarging
> the power of the chair or a majority of the committee.
> 
> regards, Terry

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