Re: Negative Votes (Re: workprocess - default process comments)

[Jon Bosak <bosak@boethius.eng.sun.com>]

| >I propose that we adopt the following rule for approval of a committee
| specification: it passes if two-thirds of all the voting members vote
| "yes" and no more than one-fourth of the voting members vote "no."
| Members voting "no" are allowed to attach reasons for their negative
| vote to be entered into the record. 
| 
| Fine with me; as I understand changes.100 this is about all the voting
| members of the committee period, not just those present and voting
| at a meeting.  Or session.

Yes.  So this is about as stringent as a vote can get in parliamentary
process without requiring unanimity.

Jon