[Swift-devel] [VOTE] Mike to be dev.globus project chair

[Mihael Hategan]

A good point. So what does a non-binding vote achieve in this case?

On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 12:07 -0500, Michael Wilde wrote:
> By dev.globus rules as far as I can tell, everyone on the developer's 
> list can vote but only the committers votes are binding.
> 
> The guidelines ask that committers indicate this with the string 
> "(binding)" after their vote, as in "+1 (binding)".
> 
> No one did that on the last vote, so I didnt bother mentioning it this time.
> 
> - Mike
> 
> 
> 
> On 6/18/08 11:03 AM, Mihael Hategan wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 10:54 -0500, Tiberiu Stef-Praun wrote:
> >> +1
> > 
> > Cute, but I think we voted a slightly different committer list:
> > Ben Clifford
> > Ian Foster
> > Mihael Hategan
> > Sarah Kenny
> > Michael Wilde
> > 
> >>
> >> On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Michael Wilde <wilde at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> >>> Im sending this out for committers to vote as I indicated in the proposal.
> >>>
> >>> If the proposal needs discussion please reply to the proposal thread.
> >>>
> >>> The vote closes at 5:00 PM CDT today, June 18.
> >>>
> >>> Please respond with one of:
> >>> +1 The action should be performed.
> >>> +0 Abstain - I support the action.
> >>> -0 Abstain, I don't support the action but I can't help with an alternative
> >>> -1 The action should not be performed and I am offering an explanation
> >>> or alternative.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> Mike
> >>>
> >>> --- Proposal text below ---
> >>>
> >>> dev.globus is still waiting to hear from us who will be chair.
> >>>
> >>> I propose that I remain project chair and that we signify agreement (or not)
> >>> by a vote, which will follow this email.
> >>>
> >>> We did not vote on chair (or anything else) when we initially joined
> >>> dev.globus. I propose we do so now.
> >>>
> >>> dev.globus defines the chair role as:
> >>>
> >>> "Each Globus project is required to name a project Chair via some
> >>> process defined by the project's Committers. A project Chair has no
> >>> enhanced authority, but has certain responsibilities relative to the
> >>> function of the Globus Alliance. Specifically:
> >>> * The Chair should generate, on or before March 31st, June 30th, September
> >>> 30th, and December 31st of each year, reports concerning the activities of
> >>>  the project during the past quarter, its current status, and future plans.
> >>> *The Chair is responsible for forwarding to the Globus infrastructure
> >>> group requests to add or delete Committers for the project."
> >>>
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> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >