From 891c074f8cbd5a7742ff9a0dcd5d392b56055dad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2018 17:49:52 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] add decision-making section --- charter/discussion.mdwn | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/charter/discussion.mdwn b/charter/discussion.mdwn index 5737147ba..b437e02c8 100644 --- a/charter/discussion.mdwn +++ b/charter/discussion.mdwn @@ -95,3 +95,7 @@ project. In a "mob rule" scenario, there is the potential for enough new members to join simultaneously that they could easily completely take over the project. Unanimous decision making prevents this scenario. +It is also worthwhile noting on the subject of unanimous decision-making: +its effectiveness decreases as the number of contributors goes significantly +above around eight. If that occurs, delegate! Form sub-projects, agree +roles and responsibilities, and go for it. Divide and conquer. -- 2.30.2