Re: Voting irregularities

From: Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2015 15:23:37 +0000
Subject: Re: Voting irregularities
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On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 8:29 AM, Michael Wallner <mike@php.net> wrote: > >> On 15 03 2015, at 15:19, Anthony Ferrara <ircmaxell@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> All, >> >> I ran some numbers on the current votes of the dual-mode vote right >> now. There were a number of voters that I didn't recognize. So I >> decided to pull some stats. >> >> The following voters never voted before the dual-mode RFC went up: >> >> dom - no >> eliw - no >> kguest - yes >> kk - no >> nohn - no >> oliver - yes >> richsage - yes >> sammywg - no >> spriebsch - no >> srain - no >> theseer - no >> zimt - no >> >> Some of these names I recognize from list (sammywg and eliw), but many I do not. >> >> The interesting thing happens when you look at the voting direction. >> >> Currently, the RFC is slightly losing 70:37 (65.4%). >> >> If we look at percentages, 4.2% of yes voters have never voted in a >> prior RFC. But a whopping 24.3% of no voters have never voted before. >> >> If we adjust the votes to remove these "never voted" accounts, it >> stands at 67:28. Which is 70.5%. Which is basically where the vote was >> prior to the competing RFC opening. >> >> I'm not saying that all of these are bad votes. Nor that they >> shouldn't be counted. I think it does raise a significant question >> around the voting practices. >> >> Something that I think we need to discuss as a group. >> >> So consider that discussion open. > > Jeez, that is becoming ridiculous. So, if you’re that good in counting, how many did not vote > before STHv0.3? Is there a way to check when someone got a php.net account/karma?

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