[AFS3-std] Second Draft of Standardisation Document

[Steven Jenkins]

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Simon Wilkinson <simon@sxw.org.uk> wrote:
>
> On 26 Aug 2008, at 23:16, Buhrmaster, Gary wrote:
>>
>> There is no specific remedy for a tie in voting results
>> (it *could* happen - arm wrestling anyone?)
>
> So, what would a suitable remedy for this be?
>
> Rerunning the election, in whatever form, is likely to be time consuming,
> and probably result in a vanishingly small turnout the second time round.
> Should we just give the outgoing chair a casting vote?
>

I don't have any good ideas, but of those of you with experience in
other standards bodies, how are ties broken there?


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