Re: Election results

MJ Ray wrote:
> Neil McGovern wrote: [...]

> More generally, is SPI's type of Condorcet ever likely to elect
> someone who polarises views, or who many inexplicably dislike?  What
> does this say for any plan to use a Condorcet for debian's social
> committee?  Could majorities always prevent minority reps?  For SPI,
> does this mean that candidates from smaller projects are at the mercy
> of the debian project?

No I believe they are at the mercy of what the majority feel are
reasonable views.

Note that I have zero, nadda, zip to do with the Debian project, yet I
was still elected.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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