[Members] order of candidates
Pedro Melo
melo at simplicidade.org
Wed Sep 3 04:22:49 CDT 2008
Hi,
On Sep 2, 2008, at 10:47 PM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> In past years, we have listed candidates for Board and Council in
> alphabetical order. Because members have only a certain number of
> votes (e.g., 5 votes for Council), this is unfair to people whose
> names start with letters later in the alphabet. Therefore I propose
> that we reverse-order candidates by the date when they joined the
> community, measured by date of first post to the jdev or standards
> mailing list:
>
> http://logs.jabber.org/jdev@conference.jabber.org/
> 2008-09-02.html#16:33:41
>
> This means that people who've been in the community longer would be
> listed lower down in the candidate list, with yours truly always
> listed last. That at least seems fairer than what we've done before.
>
> Objections?
None, really... But I would prefer to have random order myself. It
seems the most fair order to me.
Best regards,
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Pedro Melo
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