Mike,

I just typed "voting" into sourceforge and got 143 hits.
Have you checked to see if what you are looking for has already been done?

Mark Browne
  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org 
> [mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org] On Behalf Of Mike Miller
> Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 7:50 PM
> To: TCLUG List
> Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Name Change Vote
> 
> On Wed, 8 Oct 2008, Jima wrote:
> 
> >  Is there any purpose that making the group more official 
> would serve?
> >  Do we really need administrative overhead that people are 
> just going 
> > to get tired of doing?
> 
> 
> If you have an administration, then people can take turns 
> doing the work, maybe on an annual rotating basis, and they 
> can get credit for doing good things.  You wouldn't want 
> lifetime appointments because that would certainly lead to 
> burnout.  Annual elections would be the way to go.  Of 
> course, you would then need a good way to do voting.
> 
> I am *seriously* interested in developing good, web-based 
> software for rank-based voting (that is, if there are more 
> than two options, the options are ranked).  I already have 
> developed some software for analyzing the ranks to decide 
> winners.  If anyone else is interested in this, please let me know.
> 
> Mike
> 
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