On Nov 27, 2011, at 12:53 PM, Robert Burrell Donkin wrote:
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>>> NO. The only time someone can claim to hold a veto over a release vote is
>>> when they are jibberjabbering about legal issues. NOTICE errors really
>>> don't risk a lawsuit from anyone, so those -1's are NOT vetoes.
>>
>> If Joe didn't send this reply, I was about to myself. Here's 2 IPMC members that
>> *do* agree on this: Joe is right, VETOs do *not* apply to releases of code.
>
> Any legal issue serious enough to VETO a release would require code
> access to be blocked and all discussions taken private. Anything short
> of this isn't a VETO.
Agreed! Uh-oh, that's *three* IPMC members that agree! Shocking! :-)
Can we get 4? LOL.
Cheers,
Chris
(Mr. In-a-great-mood-after-the-USC-game-last-night)
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