Community voting

[Paul W. Frields]

On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 11:38:11AM +0000, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote:
> On 09/24/2013 11:25 AM, Matthew Miller wrote:
> >On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 01:44:44AM +0000, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote:
> >>Here's a bit of a dumb question but what's proper procedure to get
> >>use of the community voting system?
> >There isn't one. See https://fedorahosted.org/elections/ticket/24 for
> >previous discussion. The election system is intended to be used for
> >elections and a few select things like the name vote; Fedora is not a direct
> >democracy. That could be changed, but I think Paul's points in that ticket
> >are good.
> >
> >
> >
> 
> Well I disagree and see the need for sub communities to have the
> ability to vote.
> 
> So if i'm going to request the community to vote I will have to open
> a ticket with the board

If I were on the Board, I'd be interested in knowing what kind of
votes you are proposing, and why they can't be handled in discussions
in an open meeting as is the case with FESCo, et al.

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