On 07/12/2007, John Lee johnleemk@gmail.com wrote:
On Dec 6, 2007 11:09 PM, Nathan Awrich nawrich@gmail.com wrote:
(snip) Consensus was mainly determined in this case by the lack of continued dispute after it was first proposed.
That's usually how Wikipedia consensus is determined. (This is a positive, not normative, statement.)
I'd say that's the definition of consensus. A consensus exists if and only if no-one objects.