[AFS3-std] Re: Voting for the position of AFS3-standardization co-chair

[Douglas E. Engert]

As a co-chair, I see no problem with candidates making statements.


On 8/18/2011 12:57 PM, Russ Allbery wrote:
> David Boyes<dboyes@sinenomine.net>  writes:
>
>> I would like them too. But I want them from all candidates so that I'm
>> comparing apples to apples, and that every candidate has an equal
>> probability of receiving votes from all the electors.
>
> You are free to reflect that desire in the way that you vote, in the same
> way that others are free to reflect their desires for statements in the
> way that they vote.  The rules, so far as I know, don't put any
> restrictions on what factors influence the votes of the people who are
> eligible to vote.
>
> I suspect we've already exerted more effort arguing about this than it
> really warranted.
>

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