On 23/11/11 19:11, heathmatlock wrote:
Question: Do you want a mascot?
No.
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On Monday 05 December 2011, 17:03:35, Mark Lentczner wrote:
On 23/11/11 19:11, heathmatlock wrote:
Question: Do you want a mascot?
No.
I thought it was dead. Since it isn't: also no.
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2011/11/23 Giovanni Tirloni gtirl...@sysdroid.com:
2. It floods people with email they don't care (unless they care to keep
track of the results)
Not that I care that much about a mascot (I like the lamb though), but
a few threads about it hardly counts for a flooding.
Besides, a good email
David Virebayre dav.vire+hask...@gmail.com writes:
Also, this is café, right ? Aren't people subscribed to this list
supposed to expect a broad range of topics ?
I don't mind a broad range of topics, but using it to collect polls is
IMHO abusing it. I guess I can dust off the killfiling
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 5:52 PM, heathmatlock heathmatl...@gmail.comwrote:
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Alexander Bernauer
alex-hask...@copton.net wrote:
Yes
PS: Why not using Doodle for the poll?
Email is an easy way to make sure nobody votes twice.
1. It's unlikely to get
I second this.
One way is to use Forms from Google Docs.
1. They have been used with success before for similar pools
2. Can provide more elaborate questions
3. Automatically put results into a spreadsheet, which is useful
4. Protect against double-voters (sort of)
5. No spam
Best regards,
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Giovanni Tirloni gtirl...@sysdroid.comwrote:
1. It's unlikely to get feedback from the larger Haskell community
2. It floods people with email they don't care (unless they care to keep
track of the results)
3. One can just as easily create throw-away emails,
I closed the poll, it's showing 51% no and 50% yes, 129 to 128 respectively.
I also found out you can vote as many times as you want without
restriction, with no IP logging whatsoever. This is why I don't like
putting polls on places where users regularly use anonymity for their own
agendas, e.g.
Before sleeping, I would like to point out as of right now there are 12 up
votes and 5 down votes, 70% yes and 30% no for the topic on Reddit. It
doesn't necessarily reflect the view on the question being posed, but it
seems about right from my discussions. With that, I will try to refrain
from
