[Wikimedia-l] [tangential] Why voting is evil

Federico Leva (Nemo) nemowiki at gmail.com
Mon Jul 1 11:55:02 UTC 2013


David Gerard, 01/07/2013 12:38:
> tl;dr: voting creates winners and losers, and losers are unhappy and disengage.

Right; to be added to the list of reasons why ranked voting like Schulze 
was better than the last antagonistic support/oppose for WMF board 
elections (which also adds incentives to oppose a lot).

Nemo



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