Unfortunately, I have been forbidden above to cite history as example, but maybe the disaster of the German Pirate Party is recent enough and tells you something on "how free free can be" :-)

On 30 October 2015 at 12:54, Achim 'ahzf' Friedland <mailinglists@ahzf.de> wrote:

Am 30/10/15 um 10:28 schrieb Imifos:
>
> There is absolutely no need for consensus. The only thing that is needed
> is a word of power from the FOSDEM core team, followed by someone the
> core team trusts that handles this aspect.

Ithink at this point _you_ did not understand the free and open nature
of FOSDEM ;)

Best...
Achim

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