Community Council/Council voting rights - Revision history

imported>generalantilles: Categorization

2009-04-21T10:11:11Z

Categorization

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imported>generalantilles: Categorization

2009-04-21T10:11:11Z

Categorization

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	# '''None of the above.'''		# '''None of the above.'''
	#* This option allows you to indicate that you think none of the options were satisfactory.		#* This option allows you to indicate that you think none of the options were satisfactory.


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imported>jaffa: Tweak gcobb's wording

2009-02-23T09:38:58Z

Tweak gcobb's wording

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imported>jaffa: Tweak gcobb's wording

2009-02-23T09:38:58Z

Tweak gcobb's wording

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	# '''Karma ignored, account age ignored'''		# '''Karma ignored, account age ignored'''
	#* [[Community Council#Election process\|Item #3]] becomes "''Anybody with a maemo.org account will be entitled to a vote.''"		#* [[Community Council#Election process\|Item #3]] becomes "''Anybody with a maemo.org account will be entitled to a vote.''"
	#* The advantage of this method is that it is very easy to gain a right to vote in Maemo council elections and the council is ~~more~~ likely to ~~represent all~~ Maemo users, not just contributors to the Maemo community. These are also the disadvantages, as some community members wish the council to focus on active contributors and ballot stuffing through mass creation of accounts before an election becomes possible. It also becomes trivial for someone who has put lots of work into the community (which would be recognised by more active members) to be overlooked in favour of the author of a killer app, but who may just be throwing releases "over the wall" to the "real" community.		#* The advantage of this method is that it is very easy to gain a right to vote in Maemo council elections and the council makeup is likely to be representative of more Maemo users, not just ''contributors'' to the Maemo community. These are also the disadvantages, as some community members wish the council to focus on active contributors and ballot stuffing through mass creation of accounts before an election becomes possible. It also becomes trivial for someone who has put lots of work into the community (which would be recognised by more active members) to be overlooked in favour of the author of a killer app, but who may just be throwing releases "over the wall" to the "real" community.
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	#* This option allows you to indicate that you think none of the options were satisfactory.		#* This option allows you to indicate that you think none of the options were satisfactory.

imported>gcobb: Add further advantage/disadvantage for "anyone can vote" option

2009-02-23T00:16:52Z

Add further advantage/disadvantage for "anyone can vote" option

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imported>gcobb: Add further advantage/disadvantage for "anyone can vote" option

2009-02-23T00:16:52Z

Add further advantage/disadvantage for "anyone can vote" option

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	# '''Karma ignored, account age ignored'''		# '''Karma ignored, account age ignored'''
	#* [[Community Council#Election process\|Item #3]] becomes "''Anybody with a maemo.org account will be entitled to a vote.''"		#* [[Community Council#Election process\|Item #3]] becomes "''Anybody with a maemo.org account will be entitled to a vote.''"
	#* The advantage of this method is that it is very easy to gain a right to vote in Maemo council elections. ~~This is~~ also the ~~disadvantage~~, as ballot stuffing through mass creation of accounts before an election becomes possible. It also becomes trivial for someone who has put lots of work into the community (which would be recognised by more active members) to be overlooked in favour of the author of a killer app, but who may just be throwing releases "over the wall" to the "real" community.		#* The advantage of this method is that it is very easy to gain a right to vote in Maemo council elections and the council is more likely to represent all Maemo users, not just contributors to the Maemo community. These are also the disadvantages, as some community members wish the council to focus on active contributors and ballot stuffing through mass creation of accounts before an election becomes possible. It also becomes trivial for someone who has put lots of work into the community (which would be recognised by more active members) to be overlooked in favour of the author of a killer app, but who may just be throwing releases "over the wall" to the "real" community.
	# '''None of the above.'''		# '''None of the above.'''
	#* This option allows you to indicate that you think none of the options were satisfactory.		#* This option allows you to indicate that you think none of the options were satisfactory.

imported>jaffa: Adding additional disadvantages

2009-02-17T08:56:08Z

Adding additional disadvantages

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imported>jaffa: Adding additional disadvantages

2009-02-17T08:56:08Z

Adding additional disadvantages

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	# '''Karma ignored, account age ignored'''		# '''Karma ignored, account age ignored'''
	#* [[Community Council#Election process\|Item #3]] becomes "''Anybody with a maemo.org account will be entitled to a vote.''"		#* [[Community Council#Election process\|Item #3]] becomes "''Anybody with a maemo.org account will be entitled to a vote.''"
	#* The advantage of this method is that it is very easy to gain a right to vote in Maemo council elections. This is also the disadvantage, as ballot stuffing through mass creation of accounts before an election becomes possible.		#* The advantage of this method is that it is very easy to gain a right to vote in Maemo council elections. This is also the disadvantage, as ballot stuffing through mass creation of accounts before an election becomes possible. It also becomes trivial for someone who has put lots of work into the community (which would be recognised by more active members) to be overlooked in favour of the author of a killer app, but who may just be throwing releases "over the wall" to the "real" community.
	# '''None of the above.'''		# '''None of the above.'''
	#* This option allows you to indicate that you think none of the options were satisfactory.		#* This option allows you to indicate that you think none of the options were satisfactory.

imported>dneary at 08:40, 17 February 2009

2009-02-17T08:40:22Z

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imported>dneary at 08:40, 17 February 2009

2009-02-17T08:40:22Z

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	The following referendum is to decide once and for all what requirements will be needed of Maemo community members before they may vote in community council elections. The choices proposed are to maintain the current levels, to reduce the karma requirement to 10, to reduce the karma requirement to 10 '''and''' allow anyone with an account over 1 year old to vote, or to drop all requirements other than having a maemo.org account.		The following referendum is to decide once and for all what requirements will be needed of Maemo community members before they may vote in community council elections. The choices proposed are to maintain the current levels, to reduce the karma requirement to 10, to reduce the karma requirement to 10 '''and''' allow anyone with an account over 1 year old to vote, or to drop all requirements other than having a maemo.org account.

			To vote, please visit [http://maemo.org/vote the voting page].

	== Proposed options ==		== Proposed options ==