[gmpi] Re: DECISION: Decision making policy

  • From: "Koen Tanghe" <koen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <gmpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 22:50:22 +0100

On Friday, March 04, 2005 2:54 PM [GMT+1=CET],
Ron Kuper <xxxRonKuper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I've been having an offlist discussion with members of the MMA, to try
> to nail down how nail down our next phase.  Right now we (the "public"
> working group) need to make a few decisions, from coding conventions to
> licensing.  But we don't have a formal decision procedure.
> 
> Therefore, I'd like to propose that we use the following decision making
> procedure.  (FYI this procedure is in use by another working group
> within the MMA).
> 
> GMPI WG Decision Procedure
> - This WG prefers to make decisions on the basis of group consensus
> - Any WG member can request a decision on any reasonable question
> - Decision questions are put to WG by the chairman, with 'DECISION'
> in the "subject:" line
> - Every decision question includes a clear deadline for comments
> - By default, minimum comment period is at least one week
> - In case of unusually urgent decisions the decision period may be
> shortened
> - Before the original deadline, any WG member can challenge the
> question or the deadline
> - Before the original deadline, any WG member can request one
> 1-week extension for their own comments
> - Comments or challenges received after the final deadline do not
> count towards the group decision
> 
> Getting off to a recursive start, I'd like to apply this decision making
> policy to the adoption of the policy itself.  (Man I love this job.<g>)
> 
> Please respond with comments or challenges during the next week.
> Thanks.

Looks fine to me.
Koen


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