[FFmpeg-devel] (trying to be) a voice of reason

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 04:44:27PM +0100, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 16:18:28 (CET), Gregory Maxwell wrote:
> 
> > If it's true that ~everyone would agree to an outcome decided by some
> > kind of vote,
> 
> Well, the disagreement already start with the vote itself: The lack of
> concensus on the wording, procedure and presentation makes any vote
> pretty worthless.
> 
> > then you should probably ask some other disinterested group to run
> > the election for you.
> 
> CIVS has already been proposed, still, you'd need a trustworthy
> secretary or something who assists with collecting, presenting, and
> conducting the vote. All of that is totally lacking.

Also people must calm down first and agree that a vote is the way forward

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