OTC VOTE: Add a description field to OSSL_ALGORITHM

Matt Caswell matt at openssl.org
Tue Mar 23 19:02:58 UTC 2021



On 23/03/2021 18:10, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 09:12:40AM +0000, Matt Caswell wrote:
>> This vote has now closed:
>>
>> accepted:  yes  (for: 5, against: 1, abstained: 1, not voted: 4)
> 
> It seems unclear to me that you can close the vote at this time.
> The result is not clear, the 4 people who didn't vote can vote -1
> in which case it doesn't pass.
> 
> The vote period is between 7 and 14 days, but no close date was
> specified as required by the bylaws. I think we normally use
> 14 days.
> 
> Anyway, voting -1.

Oops - my apologies. A maths error adding up the required votes to check 
if it had passed.

I was about to reopen it - but we've had one other vote since then as 
well. So, it really is closed now, and it still passes:

accepted:  yes  (for: 6, against: 2, abstained: 1, not voted: 2)


Matt

> 
> 
> Kurt
> 
>> On 16/03/2021 10:10, Matt Caswell wrote:
>>> topic: Add a description field to the OSSL_ALGORITHM structure
>>> Comment: See Issue #14514 for background
>>> Proposed by Matt Caswell
>>> Public: yes
>>> opened: 2021-03-16
>>> closed: 2021-mm-dd
>>> accepted:  yes/no  (for: X, against: Y, abstained: Z, not voted: T)
>>>
>>>     Matt       [+1]
>>>     Mark       [  ]
>>>     Pauli      [-1]
>>>     Viktor     [  ]
>>>     Tim        [  ]
>>>     Richard    [+1]
>>>     Shane      [ 0]
>>>     Tomas      [+1]
>>>     Kurt       [  ]
>>>     Matthias   [  ]
>>>     Nicola     [+1]
> 


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