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to: Michiel van der Vlist
from: Joe Delahaye
date: 2006-04-19 16:48:48
subject: none

> It is an excellent rule. It prevents a small group of dissidents from
 > organising a referendum when the majority is on holliday, seeing that as few
 > people as possible are informed about it, rally up a bus load of pro voters
 > ram their favorite item through.
 >
 > A quorum prevents such a "coup".


It did not do so in the case of FN_Sysop though.  If you are going to
do the above, then it is easy enough to get enough people together to
make a quorum.  Thus whatever safeguards you thought you had, are
lost.

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