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Posted to commits@community.apache.org by bu...@apache.org on 2011/06/15 21:15:25 UTC
svn commit: r791012 -
/websites/staging/community/trunk/content/committers/consensusBuilding.html
Author: buildbot
Date: Wed Jun 15 19:15:25 2011
New Revision: 791012
Log:
Staging update by buildbot
Modified:
websites/staging/community/trunk/content/committers/consensusBuilding.html
Modified: websites/staging/community/trunk/content/committers/consensusBuilding.html
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--- websites/staging/community/trunk/content/committers/consensusBuilding.html (original)
+++ websites/staging/community/trunk/content/committers/consensusBuilding.html Wed Jun 15 19:15:25 2011
@@ -110,6 +110,10 @@ That is not to say that we want to avoid
the lifeblood of a successful project. However, many ASF projects adopt a
shorthand notation for showing support, or otherwise, for a proposal.</p>
<h2 id="expressing_support_or_otherwise">Expressing support (or otherwise)</h2>
+<p>First of all, it is important to understand that everyone is invited to express
+their opinion of any given action or proposal. Apache projects are community
+projects in which no single individual has more power than any other single
+individual (except in a very few procedural situations).</p>
<p>The notation used is "+1", "-1" and "0". It's also common to see "+0" and "-0".</p>
<p>So, what do these notations mean?</p>
<ul>