Open Letter: Why I, Kevin Kofler, am not rerunning for FESCo

[John Poelstra]

Bernd Stramm said the following on 05/03/2010 07:13 PM Pacific Time:
> On Mon, 3 May 2010 22:04:11 -0400
> Orcan Ogetbil<oget.fedora at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 8:22 PM, Bernd Stramm wrote:
>>> On Tue, 04 May 2010 01:58:34 +0200
>>> Kevin Kofler wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> The poll told us an approximate proportion, which is so far from
>>>> 50-50 (72.13%) that we clearly have a statistically significant
>>>> majority, also considering the sample size N=183.
>>>
>>> I'm not sure what the poll was exactly, but a sample size of 183
>>> people makes it utterly meaningless considering the population size.
>>>
>>
>> After all these years of academic studies, including graduate level
>> Statistics courses, I disagree with your conclusion.
>>
>> Orcan
>
> I disagree with the disagreement. For one thing, the poll can only
> measure anything about the population that knows about it. That
> population is a very small percentage of the Fedora users. And there is
> no reason to assume that population is representative of Fedora users.
>

Wow.  It didn't take long :)
http://poelcat.wordpress.com/2010/04/28/monty-python-does-the-fedora-development-list/