On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Thierry Carrez <[email protected]> wrote: > Duncan McGreggor wrote: >> I the future, I'd like to suggest Condorcet voting for future polls. >> It's a more comprehensive voting mechanism than the polling done on >> Launchpad. It's also easy to use (both in creating polls and in voting >> on favorites). > > It's also extremely easy to game if you don't provide a set of voters > email addresses. > > We want all the community involved in picking the name (so all the > ~openstack group in Launchpad) but we don't have all email addresses, > and we don't want some group to stuff the ballot and let "Greenville" > win. The only way to game the Launchpad poll system is to create a > thousand Launchpad IDs : it sounds like a high-enough barrier of entry > to fraud. CIVS poll stuffing is just a click away. > > Basically Launchpad polls are in the sweet spot between convenience, > accuracy and fraud-resistance.
Fair point ;-) > You just don't know what the Bear Revolt crew was ready to do to let > Grizzly win :) *laughs* Not the BEAR REVOLT!!! d _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

