March 05, 2003
Blatant self-flattery
I coined a somewhat nice definition of software release management today, and why voting on releases, even in open source projects, is important:
... Still, the way I see the practice of voting in 'good projects' is that concensus generally is reached through discussion, and voting mostly is an administrative affair for important issues (like releasing software which [also] means committing yourself to the maintenance of a user-facing API for some time to come).