On 9/1/06, Cheney Shill wrote:
User voting, whether by poll or by discussion
until one side stops
discussing (aka, into the ground), is original research. So, yes,
consensus applied this way should die.
Perhaps consensus polling should be tried instead.
http://icannwiki.org/Consensus_Polling
Perhaps we should stop calling it consensus in those places where
there is no desire to find a solution everyone can agree upon.