The source is there, I'm sure the webbies will be accepting patches for
next time...

/* Quoth "Jon D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
   on Mon, 29 Mar 2004 at 15:52 -0800
   in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> */

> While I'm in no way claiming an intentional
> conspiracy, it's hard not to notice that the names
> that first appear in each category are getting the
> highest number of votes -- in every single election
> position (at the time of writing).  Of course the
> winning people are probably earning the votes they
> have, but maybe the order of the names has some
> underlying psychological effect.  Or maybe I'm wrong.
> 
> Just to be on the safe side, it might be a good idea
> to randomize the order which the names appear for each
> category (or alphabetize them), at least for the next
> elections in 2005.
> 
> -Jon D.
> 
> 
> 
> --- Michael Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> >     In fact, since accounts must be approved before
> > they can be used, we
> > will be strict on approvals during election time. If
> > you use an
> > obviously fake name your account will not be
> > approved. If you do not
> > have an account or your account was a victim of the
> > great purge, please
> > sign up for a new one as soon as possible to give us
> > time to verify any
> > information that we need to before approving your
> > account so that you
> > will be able to vote before the polls are closed.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Michael Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > 
> 
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