On 3/18/2020 12:46 PM, Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting Tobie Langel (to...@unlockopen.com): > >> The math here assumes voters only cast a single vote, which isn't how this >> election works. > No, sorry, I made no such assumption. > >> Afaik the 35% number Coraline shared was based on data provided by Josh. > I'm sorry, but to reiterate, Ms. Ehmke's blog post claim (emphasis > added) was that she and you 'did collectively secure 35% of the _votes_ > from the membership'. According to OSI, there were 1,061 _votes_ cast. > This other divisor being waved about (338) is said to be the number of > _voters_. > > If I've somehow flubbed long division, please show me where. I won't > even blame /usr/bin/bc, and instead just surrender my math degree > directly to you. ;-> > > What would actually be appreciated is, when someone has time, if that > person would kindly elaborate on which voting algorithm OSI uses for its > Board elections. (Not urgent; I'm mostly just curious.) The Board Elections page <https://opensource.org/elections> says bloc voting and links to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_non-transferable_vote
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