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Proposed changes to Haskell Core Libraries
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Explicitly: no single person should ever have veto power on a change. #3

Open phadej opened 3 years ago

phadej commented 3 years ago

In https://wiki.haskell.org/Library_submissions#Controversial_decisions

This is not retained in

Ideally, the committee reaches consensus, as determined by the secretary or the shepherd. If consensus is elusive, then we vote, with the chair retaining veto power.

GHC-committee is different, there are Simons. No CLC member should IMO have veto power.

chessai commented 3 years ago

This is a good point. I was thinking about that when doing the "translation" of the GHC document to the CLC document.

I agree