[Foundation-l] Board election voting system (was: Re: Board size).

[Jeandré du Toit]

> Regardless the timing of expansion (either this year or next) and who
> will be apppointed member (including if Jimmy will run for the
> Election or not), I would add there is one another issue we might take
> into consideration: the voting system. In the latest election, and
> after that, it was in an argument whether approval voting was the best
> system to choose the representatives of the Wikimedia community in our
> current circumstances. The discussion seems to have left without
> conclusion. It was clear that one month before the Election would be
> too late to pick it up,  so I expect the community consider the way of
> vote counting regardless who they'll vote.
> Cheers,
> --
> KIZU Naoko

See also <http://xrl.us/56rt> ([[m:Requests for comments/Board
Election 2007#Was approval voting the best choice for this election?
If not, why not? What substitute would you suggest?]]).
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User:Jeandré du Toit