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Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2007: Draft ballot



On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 02:46:23PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> >> >> > It eases the parsing of occasional corner cases with some
> >> >> > voters, yes, but if forces *all* voters to read something that
> >> >> > is inherently confusing.
> 
> > Well, let me provide a more accurate analogy - if you pay several
> > bills with that money, the bills don't have numbers assigned to them
> > that you have to know about, they simply have the names of the
> > recipients.
> 
>         Thanks for proving my point.  Every single one of those bills
>  have a serial number, which, like the  Choice N string, is of little
>  interest to me. I, there fore, ignore it

Because you can do so easily - the designer of the note made sure to print
the value in a much larger font and made it stand out, while he put the
serial number somewhere peripheral and smaller where barely anyone notices.

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