Community voting

Matthew Miller mattdm at fedoraproject.org
Tue Sep 24 13:02:13 UTC 2013


On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 11:38:11AM +0000, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote:
> >There isn't one. See https://fedorahosted.org/elections/ticket/24 for
> >previous discussion. The election system is intended to be used for
> >elections and a few select things like the name vote; Fedora is not a direct
> >democracy. That could be changed, but I think Paul's points in that ticket
> >are good.
> Well I disagree and see the need for sub communities to have the
> ability to vote.

I don't mean to say that the voting app can't or shouldn't be used for
anything else; it's fine to use it for other specific things where it makes
sense, but we shouldn't start straw-polling on one-off arbitrary issues.

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Matthew Miller  ☁☁☁  Fedora Cloud Architect  ☁☁☁  <mattdm at fedoraproject.org>


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