2019 Election Round 2: Wrong behaviour?

[Harry Wentland]

+Elections Committee

Thanks for letting us know. This was definitely an oversight. I'm not 
entirely sure what, if any, action we need here.

Harry

On 2019-05-01 5:51 a.m., Stefan Dirsch wrote:
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> On Wed, May 01, 2019 at 11:22:05AM +0200, David Rheinsberg wrote:
>> Hey
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>> On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 11:05 AM Stefan Dirsch <sndirsch at suse.de> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 11:06:30PM +0200, Stefan Dirsch wrote:
>>>> During voting I notived that it wasn't possible to let positions open for
>>>> ranking, i.e. it wasn't possible to give specific persons 0 points. Is this as
>>>> intended? I understood the description of election differently. Are you sure
>>>> this is the correct behaviour?
>>
>> ..neither was it possible to select a specific person twice.
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> I believe this hasn't been possible in previous elections either. And it
> was documented, that this isn't possible.
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> https://www.x.org/wiki/BoardOfDirectors/Elections/
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> [...] Of course each rank can be assigned to at most one candidate. [...]
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>> So this time, one really had to order all options before being able to
>> submit.  I thought this was different in past elections.
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> So at least one person, who could confirm the behaviour I've seen.
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> And it should have been possible.
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> https://www.x.org/wiki/BoardOfDirectors/Elections/
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> [...] Thus, refusing to rank someone denies them any points at all. [...]
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> Thanks,
> Stefan
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