[ Sorry for the belated reply. I am not subscribed to debian-vote and
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* Steinar H. Gunderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-09 12:09]:
> BTW, does the factor analysis say anything about which factors tended
> to be stronger? It looks to me as if all the vectors ar
* Anthony Towns [2005-05-09 14:42]:
> Well, subjective and speculative is fine -- but is completely
> irrelevant to the statistics. We've got plenty of places where you and
> others can be subjective and speculative about the results; the whole
> point of doing a statistical analysis is to be evi
On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 02:42:54PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> I don't know the statistics; but if "factor" means something similar to
> "vector basis", then I would've said it meant that "in choosing
> rankings, people tended to rank AT independently of other candidates".
This is my understan
Rafael Laboissiere wrote:
Well, the whole "Discussion" section was already subjective and
speculative even before I added Steve's interpretation. I think I have
made it clear from the beginning.
Well, subjective and speculative is fine -- but is completely irrelevant
to the statistics. We've got
* Anthony Towns [2005-05-06 09:53]:
> Uh, the point of analyses like these is to get an idea of trends without
> being overly influenced by what your preconceived notions are -- and
> claims of the form "foo was irrelevant" seem particularly inappropriate
> in a statistical context if they are
Rafael Laboissiere wrote:
* Rafael Laboissiere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-04-22 12:07]:
I did a statistical analysis (factor analysis) of the DPL 2005 election
results and put the conclusions at:
http://people.debian.org/~rafael/dpl-vote-2005-analysis/
I added to the paper above some comments by
* Rafael Laboissiere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-04-22 12:07]:
> I did a statistical analysis (factor analysis) of the DPL 2005 election
> results and put the conclusions at:
>
> http://people.debian.org/~rafael/dpl-vote-2005-analysis/
I added to the paper above some comments by Steve Greenlan
Hi,
I did a statistical analysis (factor analysis) of the DPL 2005 election
results and put the conclusions at:
http://people.debian.org/~rafael/dpl-vote-2005-analysis/
Here are some excerpts of the text:
Introduction
The DPL 2005 election has been one of the most interesting elections
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