Quorum

Often invoked, frequently questioned, and according to some never achieved for more than the spilt second it's required, quorum has been a dicey issue since the first draft of the Constitution was invented. Many methods have been proposed for measuring it, and more than a few used - what is it these days anyway?

--sandman

square root of members. Apparently we tend to reach it these days, or so it's claimed

--lil_cain Originally from the Encyclopedia