On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 10:28:04AM +0000, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > > > On pe, 2007-03-23 at 10:32 +0100, BALLABIO GERARDO wrote: > > > > Debian Project Secretary wrote: > > > > > At the end of voting, with 313 Ballots resulting in 260 votes from 257 > > > > developers, "General Resolution: Altering package upload rules" has > > > > carried the day.
> > > > Please forgive me if this is a stupid question, but how can there > > > > be more votes than voters? > > > As far as I know: multiple votes from the same voter are allowed, > > > the latest one received is counted. > > That's just it: if what you say is the explanation, then *more than* > > "the latest one received" is counted. > > If it's not counted, why is it counted (i.e. appearing in the count of > > votes)? > Hmm. I've always assumed that the 260 votes meant that of the 313 > ballots, 260 were valid ballots (no problems with gpg signature > checking, or whatever). I think we need Manoj to say the final word > here. http://www.debian.org/vote/2007/suppl_002_stats: Ballots Received MIME Decoded Passed Sig Check Passed LDAP Check Votes Tallied Rejects Sent 313 313 270 270 260 53 Acks Created Acks Sent Acks Unsent Bad Ballot Unique Voters 260 258 2 10 257 The difference between "ballots received" and "Passed LDAP check" is "Rejects sent"; the difference between "Passed LDAP Check" and "Votes Tallied" is "Bad Ballot". -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]