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Re: New maintainer


From: David De La Harpe Golden
Subject: Re: New maintainer
Date: Sat, 03 Oct 2015 19:37:46 +0100
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On 02/10/15 03:24, Richard Stallman wrote:
> I think that two maintainers would be ideal, but three could work.
> More than that would be difficult as it would be hard for them
> to make decisions together.
>

Regardin two vs three, note a Triumvirate can be better in that particular respect. If each person has one "vote", and they're deciding on a binary issue, then two people can deadlock, three can't.


1       2       result
No      No      No
No      Yes     Civil War
Yes     No      Civil War
Yes     Yes     Yes


1       2       3       result
No      No      No      No
No      No      Yes     No
No      Yes     No      No
No      Yes     Yes     Yes
Yes     No      No      No
Yes     No      Yes     Yes
Yes     Yes     No      Yes
Yes     Yes     Yes     Yes





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