[PDB Gov] Risk of excessive DE-CIX influence on PeeringDB

[Sylvain BAYA]

Le 14/04/2026 à 19:35, Chris Caputo via Pdb-gov a écrit :
> On Tue, 14 Apr 2026, Yolandi Cloete wrote:
>> Alternatively for this round of voting,* if it so happens *that the two of
>> us are the top two voted candidates, we could hold a second round of voting
>> in which members vote for only one of us. The second seat should be awarded
>> to the third‑highest‑voted candidate.
> Without restarting it completely, the election process conducted by
> PeeringDB can't really be altered while it is underway.
>

Hi Chris,
Thanks for this precision, brother.

> That said, if neither you nor Arnold will withdraw from this election, one
> or both of you could make a public commitment
>

Please can you explain what's the rule you are
invoking while *likely* imposing this?

> that if both elected, one of you will not accept the election and thus defer to the next ranked choice
> candidate.
>

One should be free to do this.

> Are you Yolandi willing to make that commitment?
>
> Is Arnold?
>

...no unneeded pressure, please!

Shalom,
--sb.

> Chris

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