Developer Only Discussion List

[Hamish Greig <hgreig AT bigpond.net.au>]

On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 09:52, Andrew wrote:
> > voting needs to be done more efficiently than this. It would be easier to
> > votes as individuals (maybe in a seperate vote-only thread). The current
> > way means if two people forward/reply to the same message at the same
> > time then one persons vote will have to be manually added to the total .
> > If five people all forward /reply to the same message it starts to get
> > very messy.
> >
> > Instead of having to figure out where each new email fits in the chain of
> > voting,  each email should only list that one persons vote. Then votes
> > can be added easily and no votes can be lost.
>
> Is there a way to extend the poll feature on the website to work only
> for certain registered users? Perhaps we could get bugzilla's voting
> system to help us and we could make quasi bugs to vote on? Or just post
> responses to the bugs instead. The only problem is people having multiple
> bugzilla accounts, but I think we could deal with that.

I think email is a good media to use. You only need reply to the original 
with 
your vote at the top. Using bugs and poll booths are good ideas but it might 
put people off because it requires more time and actions.

Hamish

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