On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Jimmy Wales wrote:
Erik Moeller wrote:
Secrecy is necessary for real world votes,
but here we can
afford some openness. It's the wiki way.
One reason secrecy is important in real world political voting is the
possibility of backlash against those who vote on the losing side.
That's not really possible here. The winners can't round up the
losers into concentration camps.
It depends... What about the next vote being to ban the losers from all
Wikipedias except the Russian one?
Andre Engels