Fedora Project and Fedora Board

Robert 'Bob' Jensen bob at fedoraunity.org
Sat May 14 01:16:41 UTC 2011


----- "Jon Stanley" <jonstanley at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> This seems an absolutely insane requirement, and very much against
> what Fedora stands for (or at least what I believe Fedora stands
> for).
> Fedora is a meritocracy, in which the people that rise to the top do
> it by doing actual work, not by pulling publicity stunts like this.
> You say that this is not about popularity, but then proceed to pull
> something like this (which amounts to no more than attempting to
> raise
> your popularity, and artificially diminish votes for others).
> 
> Also, destroying the confidentiality of the voting process (which is
> what you're doing by forcing people to come out and say how they
> voted) destroys the integrity of said process, in any context (be it
> an election for the Fedora Board or the President of the United
> States)
> 
> As someone that's running for election, that's all I'm going to say
> on
> this matter. However, with me, people are free to vote any way that
> they choose :)

Sorry Jon, I only had money for 10 yard signs in my campaign budget or I would have asked for more. ;)

-- Bob

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