I did raise it before the end of the process.

thanks,
terri

Ghee Teo wrote:
> Terri,
>
> Why didn't you raise your problem before the voting was closed?
> I think extending the ballot before the result is published due to 
> technical problem is reasonable. Now, I would think it doesn't give a 
> good handling on the democratic voting process.
>
> -Ghee
>
> On 03/25/09 16:28, Terri Molini wrote:
>> I wonder how many other people like me found they couldn't vote 
>> despite registering keys? I bet there were people disenfranchised by 
>> that key system, I saw other e-mails to that effect.
>>
>> I think as a community we need to understand whether there was 
>> interest in the election or if the application kept folks from 
>> casting their ballots before folks get wound up about the numbers.
>>
>> I would like to suggest something regarding the casting of ballots 
>> for the recent election and changes to the constitution.
>>
>> The system allows the administrator to see whether or not a core 
>> contributor registered a key within the voting time frame.
>>
>> We should then try to determine if a core contributor submitted a key 
>> and tried to vote and could not or if they changed their mind about 
>> casting a vote (unlikely). If it is that they could not cast their 
>> ballots due to the system then that needs to be addressed. Perhaps 
>> extending the time to those persons and offer a less complex way to 
>> vote.
>>
>> In summary, I am suggestion a re-ballot (extend it for 7 days) for 
>> core contributors that could not submit their ballots.
>>
>> ###
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>>
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