[Checkins] SVN: zopeframework/trunk/source/steeringgroup/decisionmaking.rst Adjust to make clear the steering group should be involved at least

Martijn Faassen faassen at infrae.com
Mon Mar 16 09:47:03 EDT 2009


Log message for revision 98138:
  Adjust to make clear the steering group should be involved at least
  in some capacity in discussions on "larger" changes.
  

Changed:
  U   zopeframework/trunk/source/steeringgroup/decisionmaking.rst

-=-
Modified: zopeframework/trunk/source/steeringgroup/decisionmaking.rst
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--- zopeframework/trunk/source/steeringgroup/decisionmaking.rst	2009-03-16 13:42:34 UTC (rev 98137)
+++ zopeframework/trunk/source/steeringgroup/decisionmaking.rst	2009-03-16 13:47:02 UTC (rev 98138)
@@ -28,13 +28,19 @@
   having to flip any coins, as it's very silly to decide on the flip
   of a coin.
 
-* If no steering group member participates in a discussion and
-  consensus is reached, please proceed. Everything's fine. 
+* If you are doing a larger project of changing the code (as opposed
+  to minor changes or bugfixes), you should make a proposal on the
+  mailing list and get a steering group member to participate in the
+  discussion.
 
-* You only need to worry about the steering group if they're actually
-  participating in a discussion or if you don't like the consensus or
-  if no consensus is reached. 
+* If it's a small topic and no steering group member participates in a
+  discussion and consensus is reached, please proceed. Everything's
+  fine.
 
+* So, you only need to worry about the steering group for relatively
+  large issues, and when they're actually participating in a
+  discussion. You can also invoke the steering group if you don't like
+  the consensus reached in a discussion or if no consensus is reached.
+
 * Feel free to call in the Steering Group and it will fly in.  It's
   not a bird, it's not a plane, it's the Steering Group!
-



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