[aur-general] [PATCH] tu-bylaws: Amend Standard Voting Procedure

Peter Lewis plewis at aur.archlinux.org
Sun Dec 5 18:35:24 EST 2010


Hi,

This looks good to me, and seems clearer. One minor suggestion:

On Sunday 05 December 2010 21:13:55 Loui Chang wrote:
>  At the expiration of the voting period, if a quorum was reached, 
>  votes are to be tallied.
> -A simple majority is needed to pass or reject the motion. In the event
> -of a draw, being that 50% is not a majority, the motion does not pass. In
> -the event that a quorum was not reached, a
> -duplicate voting period opens immediately after the first ends, all
> -previous votes are

> +The motion is passed if quorum is reached and the number of YES votes is
> +greater than the number of NO votes. The motion is also passed if quorum is 
not reached but the number of YES votes exceeds fifty percent of the number of 
active Trusted Users.
> +The motion is rejected if quorum is reached and the number of NO votes is
> +greater or equal to the number of YES votes.

> +In the event that a quorum was not reached and the motion is not passed,

Possibly change this last line to "In the event that the motion is not passed 
due to quorum not having been reached," ?

> +a duplicate voting period opens immediately after the first ends, all
> +previous votes are struck from the record, and the voting period
> +is repeated. If quorum cannot be reached for two consecutive voting
> +periods, the motion fails to pass.<br><br>

Good work :-)

Pete.


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