Author: Chessfun
Date: 11:49:36 02/03/00
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On February 03, 2000 at 14:35:45, Alvaro Polo wrote: >On February 03, 2000 at 14:28:50, Chessfun wrote: > >>On February 03, 2000 at 13:59:39, Steven Schwartz wrote: >> >>>Chessfun had asked for a couple of CCC Election statistics... >>> >>>Here is some data from the last three elections with partial >>>data from the current election: >>> >>>Election #1 (06/01/98) - 190 voters >>>Election #2 (12/30/98) - 209 voters >>>Election #3 (06/23/99) - 281 voters >>>Election #4 (ending 02/07/00) - 196 voters (through 02/03 at noon) >>> >>>Apologies to our overseas members who juxtapose the day and month >>>(or maybe it is *us* who do the juxtaposing). >>> >>>We have over 9600 registered members (WITHOUT duplicates and aliases). >>> >>>We have had 2725 DIFFERENT members visit CCC in the last 6 months. >>> >>>The number of votes displayed on the election form is just that...the >>>number of votes, not the number of voters. >>> >>>My guess is that 10% of "Active" members tend to vote. >>> >>>A further guess is that a DIFFERENT 10% tend to complain publicly >>>about the moderators' decisions:-)) >>> >>>Steve (ICD/Your Move) >> >> >>Steve, >> Since the number of actual voters is so low cannot >>those voters IP's be checked to make sure everyone only >>votes once. >>Thanks. > >They probably check the IP and perhaps also some cookies. Are you really worried >that the results can be falsified? I know that Unruh has posted some nasty >things about vote stuffing, but I wouldn't take this seriously. > >Alvaro Not worried, just seem to me an easy thing to check. We know vote stuffing was tried here in the past. Thanks.
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