I should also add that the results below do not include Paul’s nonbonding vote. 
He selected A as his top choice which would have given it the most first place 
votes.

Ralph

On Jun 6, 2014, at 1:03 PM, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> Below are the results from STV as calculated by 
> http://paul-lockett.co.uk/stv.html.  This indicates that D is the winning 
> logo.  However, after looking at the votes it isn’t clear to me why A isn’t 
> the winner as it had more first and second place votes.  also, if you go 
> through the votes and rank A and D based on which is ranked highest in each 
> vote you would get A - 4,  D - 3.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Ralph
> 
> 
> SINGLE TRANSFERABLE VOTE COUNTER
> 
> Candidates=9 Seats=1 Votes=7 Quota=3.5
> Raw votes
> vote 1: (D) (A) (B) (I) (E) (F) (H) (G) (C) 
> vote 2: (D) (B) (A) (H) (C) (I) (E) (F) (G) 
> vote 3: (H) (E) (F) (A) (B) (C) (I) (G) (D) 
> vote 4: (G) (C) (D) (I) (H) (F) (A) (B) (E) 
> vote 5: (H) (G) (I) (A) (E) (F) (B) (D) (C) 
> vote 6: (A) (C) (B) (H) (G) (D) (I) (E) (F) 
> vote 7: (A) (B) (D) (H) (C) (E) (F) (G) (I) 
> Round 1 votes
> vote 1: (D) (A) (B) (I) (E) (F) (H) (G) (C) vote value = 1
> vote 2: (D) (B) (A) (H) (C) (I) (E) (F) (G) vote value = 1
> vote 3: (H) (E) (F) (A) (B) (C) (I) (G) (D) vote value = 1
> vote 4: (G) (C) (D) (I) (H) (F) (A) (B) (E) vote value = 1
> vote 5: (H) (G) (I) (A) (E) (F) (B) (D) (C) vote value = 1
> vote 6: (A) (C) (B) (H) (G) (D) (I) (E) (F) vote value = 1
> vote 7: (A) (B) (D) (H) (C) (E) (F) (G) (I) vote value = 1
> A = 2
> B = 0
> C = 0
> D = 2
> E = 0
> F = 0
> G = 1
> H = 2
> I = 0
> 
> Fewest votes won by a candidate = 1.
> Number of candidates with the fewest votes = 1.
> G is eliminated.
> Round 2 votes
> vote 1: (D) (A) (H) vote value = 1
> vote 2: (D) (A) (H) vote value = 1
> vote 3: (H) (A) (D) vote value = 1
> vote 4: (D) (H) (A) vote value = 1
> vote 5: (H) (A) (D) vote value = 1
> vote 6: (A) (H) (D) vote value = 1
> vote 7: (A) (D) (H) vote value = 1
> A = 2
> B = 0
> C = 0
> D = 3
> E = 0
> F = 0
> G = 0
> H = 2
> I = 0
> 
> Fewest votes won by a candidate = 2.
> Number of candidates with the fewest votes = 2.
> The tiebreaker loser is A.
> A is eliminated.
> Round 3 votes
> vote 1: (D) (H) vote value = 1
> vote 2: (D) (H) vote value = 1
> vote 3: (H) (D) vote value = 1
> vote 4: (D) (H) vote value = 1
> vote 5: (H) (D) vote value = 1
> vote 6: (H) (D) vote value = 1
> vote 7: (D) (H) vote value = 1
> A = 0
> B = 0
> C = 0
> D = 4
> E = 0
> F = 0
> G = 0
> H = 3
> I = 0
> 
> Most votes currently held by a candidate = 4.
> Number of candidates with the greatest number of votes = 1.
> D has exceeded the quota and is elected. If there are seats remaining to be 
> filled, the surplus will now be reallocated.
> The election is complete and the elected candidates are (D).
> 
> 
> On Jun 6, 2014, at 12:25 PM, Christian Grobmeier <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> My vote: ABDHCEFGI
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> On 3 Jun 2014, at 22:08, Ralph Goers wrote:
>> 
>>> It is time to select a logo. The list of candidates can be found at 
>>> https://wiki.apache.org/logging/Log4jLogoNominations as those having at 
>>> least two supporters and are arbitrarily identified as A through I.
>>> 
>>> This vote will use STV to calculate the results.  This means your vote 
>>> should consist of from 1 to 9 letters identifying the logos in order of 
>>> preference from first to last.
>>> 
>>> The key idea to keep in mind is that the ordering of your votes is crucial. 
>>> Those who you *really* want to be elected should be at the beginning/start 
>>> of the list. For example:
>>> 
>>> Aragorn, Frodo, Bilbo, Sam, Sauron, Gandalf, Treebeard, Gollum, Gimli
>>> 
>>> means that you really want Aragorn to be elected (he’s your primary 
>>> preferred person), followed by Frodo (you want Frodo on the board more than 
>>> you want Bilbo, Sam and Sauron, but not as much as you want Aragorn), 
>>> followed by Bilbo, etc…
>>> 
>>> In this vote only the top logo will be selected but STV will identify the 
>>> winner using all the votes.
>>> 
>>> This vote will remain open for 72 hours. In accordance with the rules 
>>> listed in LOG4J2-316 votes of all Logging committers are binding.
>>> 
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