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Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2007: Draft ballot



On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:41:38 -0700, John H Robinson, IV <jaqque@sbih.org> said: 

> Josip Rodin wrote:
>> 
>> While I'm at it, it would probably be fun to implement a 'higher is
>> better' ranking parser in a way to allow someone to vote for
>> example 13-53-32-5-1-_-3-2-2-_-1. Yet, that would probably confuse
>> voters if they were comparing that vote with a vote like
>> 12-24-23-7-2-1-5-3-3-1-2 - because those two different votes would
>> be considered equal in the eyes of the parser script.

> I like this idea, with the addition of the acknowledgement
> containing a normalised vote.

>   13-53-32-5-1-_-3-2-2-_-1 => 6-8-7-5-2-1-4-3-3-1-2

>   12-24-23-7-2-1-5-3-3-1-2 => 6-8-7-5-2-1-4-3-3-1-2

        This is not something I am personally interested in doing. I
 do think that ballot normalization is an interesting idea, though
 again, not something I feel like coding.

        manoj
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