Recently, there was a post that really raised some questions in my mind about how people run their teams (mind you, not "they're doing it wrong" questions, but just simple curiosity).
Specifically these quotes:
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Originally Posted by JVN
"Voting is not an engineering process. We will never vote on a design."
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And:
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Originally Posted by sanddrag
Voting presumes everyone gets the same say in something and that everyone is equally qualified to have a say in something. This is simply not the case. We find voting to be a popularity contest, not a logical decision making process, and therefore we don't do it. The problem is, you get kids voting for things they are not capable of carrying out.
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My question is simple: in teams that do not vote on designs, how are decisions regarding designs made?