[governance] Tips about the election process

Wed Sep 29 12:53:17 EDT 2010

Apologies if my reply was a little abrupt/rude (brusque?).  Late, I
should sleep :-)

Thanks,

Adam

On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 1:49 AM, Adam Peake <ajp at glocom.ac.jp> wrote:
> The statistics showed the number of votes for each candidate. And
> that's the concern.
>
> There are two coordinators and three candidates. If I saw my first
> choice way out in front,  I might switch my single vote to my second
> choice, etc.
>
> Adam
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 1:29 AM, Tijani BEN JEMAA
> <tijani.benjemaa at planet.tn> wrote:
>> I was one of the first voters, and I can tell u that neither the stat at the
>> end of the survey, nor the link Jeremy gave show the full voting result.
>> They only give the total number of voters.
>>
>>
>>
>> I don't know why Jeremy doesn't explain what was shown.
>>
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>> -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : Carlos A. Afonso [mailto:ca at cafonso.ca]
>> Envoyé : mercredi 29 septembre 2010 15:06
>> À : governance at lists.cpsr.org
>> Objet : Re: [governance] Tips about the election process
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes, Jean, I have had my ears pulled by several people already on
>>
>> this... Had no idea the first voters could see everything.
>>
>>
>>
>> --c.a.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 09/29/2010 10:36 AM, Jeanette Hofmann wrote:
>>
>>> Carlos, Jeremy changed the stats after several people said he should.
>>
>>> You accessed the stats _after_ Jeremy changed them.
>>
>>>
>>
>>> jeanette
>>
>>>
>>
>>> On 29.09.2010 13:13, Carlos A. Afonso wrote:
>>
>>>> Uh-oh, OK, when I voted it did not. Then no need to change now, right?
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>> --c.a.
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>> On 09/29/2010 08:57 AM, David Souter wrote:
>>
>>>>> Yes, I did. It did, at the time I visited, give a breakdown of the
>>
>>>>> number
>>
>>>>> of votes cast for each candidate up to that point in time.
>>
>>>>>
>>
>>>>> DS
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>>>>>
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>>>>> -----Original Message-----
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>>>>> From: Carlos A. Afonso [mailto:ca at cafonso.ca]
>>
>>>>> Sent: 29 September 2010 12:52
>>
>>>>> To: governance at lists.cpsr.org; Shahzad Ahmad
>>
>>>>> Cc: Jeanette Hofmann; Jeremy Malcolm
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>>>>> Subject: Re: [governance] Tips about the election process
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>>>>>
>>
>>>>> Did anyone who are agreeing with Jean actually visit the stats page?
>>
>>>>>
>>
>>>>> --c.a.
>>
>>>>>
>>
>>>>> On 09/29/2010 04:46 AM, Shahzad Ahmad wrote:
>>
>>>>>> Agreed with Jeanette. The statistics should not be made available
>>
>>>>>> before
>>
>>>>>> completion of the process
>>
>>>>>>
>>
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>>>>>
>>
>>>>>> On Sep 29, 2010, at 12:08 PM, Jeanette Hofmann<jeanette at wzb.eu> wrote:
>>
>>>>>>
>>
>>>>>>> Hi Jeremy,
>>
>>>>>>>
>>
>>>>>>> I don't think the statistics for the election of the coordinator
>>
>>>>>>> should be made publicly available before the completion of the
>>
>>>>>>> election. It may affect the way people vote.
>>
>>>>>>> jeanette
>>
>>>>>>>
>>
>>>>>>>
>>
>>>>>>>
>>
>>>>>>> On 29.09.2010 06:59, Jeremy Malcolm wrote:
>>
>>>>>>>> Please don't answer YES to "Have you already voted in this election?"
>>
>>>>>>>> if, in fact, you haven't done so. Answering YES will prevent you from
>>
>>>>>>>> being allowed to vote. A couple of people have already been caught by
>>
>>>>>>>> this (after verification of their error I deleted their original
>>
>>>>>>>> responses so they could try again).
>>
>>>>>>>>
>>
>>>>>>>> Another issue is that although you are presented with a link to the
>>
>>>>>>>> current statistics of the poll in progress after you complete your
>>
>>>>>>>> answers, there is no convenient way to get back to those statistics
>>
>>>>>>>> after you close your browser window. So to address this, here is a
>>
>>>>>>>> permanent link to the statistics:
>>
>>>>>>>>
>>
>>>>>>>>
>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://igf-online.net/limesurvey/statistics_user.php?action=statistics&sid=7
>>
>>>>>
>>
>>>>>
>>
>>>>> 4518
>>
>>>>>>>>
>>
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>> <http://igf-online.net/limesurvey/statistics_user.php?action=statistics&sid=
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>>>>>
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>>>>>
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>>>>> 74518>
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>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>
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