[Foundation-l] Raw data of 2009 Board election ballots

[Jonathan G Hall]

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 05:20:39PM +0200, Svip wrote:
> 2009/8/26 Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org>:
> > On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Tim Starling <tstarling at wikimedia.org>wrote:
> >
> >> Let me say for the record that I'm not at all happy with this data
> >> being released, since it allows vote-buying.
> >
> >
> > What's wrong with vote-buying?  It's no worse than seat-buying.
> 
> I am not sure I understand the logic in this comment.
> 
> If something is bad; then it doesn't matter if something else is
> equally bad?  And we shouldn't bother fighting either one unless we
> can fight both?
> 
> Makes little sense to me.

I think we may all have fallen foul of the fact that sarcasm-over-IP
doesn't work very well. Tim's comment reads as probably sarcastic to me,
at any rate.

J

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Jonathan G Hall <jonathan at sinewave42.com>
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