Re: Board of directors membership election

From: Bdale Garbee <bdale(at)gag(dot)com>
To: wichert(at)wiggy(dot)net (Wichert Akkerman)
Cc: spi-general(at)lists(dot)spi-inc(dot)org
Subject: Re: Board of directors membership election
Date: 2003-10-26 22:10:16
Message-ID: 873cdfabw7.fsf@rover.gag.com
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wichert(at)wiggy(dot)net (Wichert Akkerman) writes:

> Previously Sven Luther wrote:
>> So a choice of A, B, C and D being the default option, a vote of A only,
>> could be interpreted as ADBC, and a vote of CB as CBDA.
>
> A vote of A could be ABCD, ABDC, ACDB, ACBD, ADBC or ADCD. All could
> lead to a different result.

If D is none of the above, then treating A as AD is probably the simplest
solution to avoid discarding votes cast without assuming more than the vote
cast implies?

My concern is that throwing a vote of A away is "unfriendly" even if it is
"correct" in some sense.

Bdale

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