Regardless of what happens, I will base my votes as a PPMC member based on the results of a Uservoice vote from the community, should such a system be setup ;)
It's kinda like voting for president of the USA :) -Nick On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Rick Winscot <rick.wins...@gmail.com>wrote: > If a community vote is desired... > > I would recommend considering the community vote as stage-one of a > two-stage weighted vote. Where voting power is divided between the > community and PPMC such that the community voting power can contribute to a > single outcome but would not jeaopardize a majority (e.g. PPMC) vote. This > preserves the spirit and rule of a binding PPMC vote without excluding a > community voice. > > I would also recommend using a tool that is designed to incorporate visual > elements / logos -directly- in the survey. Expecting voters to keep track > of what they are looking at and voting on isn't practical... perhaps > something like http://www.surveygizmo.com/ would be more appropriate? ( > see the sneaker selector example ) > > In stage-two, PPMC can take the community vote into account as they cast > their own votes. The outcome of the contest can then be expressed as: > > > Am I serious? Yes... > > http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~gelman/research/published/STS027.pdf > > At this stage - can the PPMC just carry out a [VOTE] to include or not > include the community vote? > > -- > Rick Winscot > > On Thursday, January 12, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Omar Gonzalez wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Randy Troppmann < > randy.troppm...@gmail.com > > wrote: > > > > The PPMC members == the initial committers on the project. Yes, that > > would > > mean that your vote would not count. > > > -1 > > That is nonsense. While the initial commiters are rightly so experts > at what they do, I don't think they are necessarily experts at > creating or selecting a logo. There needs to be more voice heard on > this. > > - Randy > > > -1 I agree with Randy, I don't see the logo vote as something that should > not be open to the entire Flex community, this is the brand of our, the > community's, technology. Lets allow everyone to have a voice. > > -omar > > >
