On Tue, Mar 08, 2011 at 12:09:16PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > I think that is very likely to make the other nominations and > discussion close to a NOOP. Of course, I'm not discouraging any other > DD to nominate him/herself and compete to win I believe that a DPL election with a single candidate, no matter whom, would be unfortunate. Campaigning periods are some of those few moments when people sit down and discuss publicly project vision, goals, "politics", etc. A campaign with a single candidate will diminish the attractiveness of posing questions to the sole candidate and, as a consequence, the interest of the debate. More generally, recent elections seem to show that the more the candidates, the more interesting and useful the debate. ... furthermore, I'm not ready to give up so easily the possibility of increasing my free time starting from April 18th :-) Cheers. -- Stefano Zacchiroli -o- PhD in Computer Science \ PostDoc @ Univ. Paris 7 zack@{upsilon.cc,pps.jussieu.fr,debian.org} -<>- http://upsilon.cc/zack/ Quando anche i santi ti voltano le spalle, | . |. I've fans everywhere ti resta John Fante -- V. Capossela .......| ..: |.......... -- C. Adams
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