On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 10:08:50PM +0200, Stefan Husmann wrote: > the voting period for Defcon has ended, and he did not get the majority of > votes. He got four times "yes", eleven times "no" and four abstains. > > So, that is democracy, but it would be nice if there would be some > discussion about the reasons for the failure.
I suspect that the Trusted Users in general don't really know defcon that well, so they were reluctant to appoint him.