[FFmpeg-devel] [ANNOUNCE] upcoming vote: TC/CC elections

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Wed, Dec 06, 2023 at 09:25:43AM +0100, Anton Khirnov wrote:
> Quoting Niklas Haas (2023-12-05 12:01:48)
> > On Tue, 05 Dec 2023 11:07:33 +0100 Anton Khirnov <anton at khirnov.net> wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > Both elections have now concluded.
> > > 
> > > We have 36 votes for the CC election (70% turnout) and 38 votes for TC
> > > (75% turnout); raw votes in CSV format are attached.
> > > 
> > > The CC members now are:
> > > * James Almer
> > > * Jean-Baptiste Kempf
> > > * Anton Khirnov
> > > * Ronald Bultje
> > > * Michael Niedermayer
> > > 
> > > For TC, it seems that we have a tie. The system reports two winning
> > > sets, both of which contain:
> > > * Michael Niedermayer
> > > * Martin Storsjö
> > > * Mark Thompson
> > > * Anton Khirnov
> > > 
> > > The final member is Jan Ekström in one set and Niklas Haas in the other.
> > > We should now consider how to break this tie. Some options suggested on
> > > IRC were:
> > > * run a new vote with just the two of them
> > > * randomly
> > > * have Rémi break the tie, as he said he accidentally voted incorrectly
> > >   due to misinterpreting the documentation
> > > * expand the committee
> > 
> > Rather than run a new vote, I would prefer to give the spot to Jan.
> 
> All the other alternatives have major issues, so I'd go with this as the
> least bad option.

It would be possible to add both Jan and Niklas to the alias but have only Jan
vote. And if we end with a Tie on a vote have Niklas break the Tie

thx

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