Result: New OpenJDK Members Group Member: Mario Torre

[Andrew Hughes]

----- Original Message -----
> Hi, Andrew.
> 
> > > Hi, Andrew.
> > >
> > > Oops.  It doesn’t look like your message was sent to the
> > > Registrar.
> > > Please make sure to do that so that Mario's membership can be
> > > recorded.
> 
> > Ok, I wasn't aware of this.  Perhaps this needs to be added to
> > section 3 of the bylaws?  At present, it just says:
> 
> > "Except where noted, all votes are to be conducted transparently on
> > the appropriate public OpenJDK mailing list. All voters cast their
> > votes on that list, and the individual who calls a vote is
> > responsible for announcing the result at the end of the specified
> > voting period."
> 
> I believe that Bylaws intentionally did not include the specific
> mechanics for implementation.  The overview pages for Projects and
> Groups provides step-by-step instructions (e-mail templates, etc.)
> for nominating contributors to new roles and should be compliant to
> the Bylaws.
> 
> http://openjdk.java.net/projects/
> http://openjdk.java.net/groups/
> 
> They should be an accurate interpretation of the Bylaws.  If not,
> let me know!
> 

Ok, I didn't look there because I didn't immediately equate OpenJDK member == group member,
and indeed the rules are slightly different.  It may be worth having a separate template
on the members page, as it uses a different voting system (lazy consensus vs. majority).

> Thanks,
> iris
> 
> 
> 

-- 
Andrew :)

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