[OOTB-hive] [OOTB-Hive] [ELECTION] Time to Vote!

[Bindu Wavell]

Peter, I was not familiar with that track.... Played it twice, very cool,
thanks for sharing!

On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 10:01 AM Peter Monks <peter.monks at alfresco.com>
wrote:

>  +∞ !
>
>   Can’t read those names without hearing this
> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rOMGIbY-9s> [1]!
>
> Cheers,
> Peter
>
>  [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rOMGIbY-9s
>
>
>  On 2015-06-19, at 8:22 AM, Douglas C. R. Paes <douglascrp at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>  Yeah... That was a great idea
>
>  On Fri, Jun 19, 2015, 12:05 Bindu Wavell <bindu at wavell.net> wrote:
>
>> Um, so I don't think I can vote yet, but I just want to say huge THUMBS
>> UP to the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy example!!!!!
>>
>>  On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 8:49 AM Cristina Martín Ruiz <
>> cristinamartinruiz at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>  Dear all,
>>>
>>>  I am writing you this email because it's time to vote in The Order Of
>>> The Bee!
>>> Boriss is "out of office" during some days, so I will explain you the
>>> mechanism following his guideline:
>>> How to vote for the Board elections
>>>
>>> Here is a description about how the vote is made for the elections of
>>> the Board.
>>>
>>>    -
>>>
>>>    Each vote is composed by a list of 5 candidates ordered by priority.
>>>    Note that 5 is the size of the board, according to the by-laws.
>>>    -
>>>
>>>    No candidate must be listed twice in a single vote.
>>>    -
>>>
>>>    Omissions are allowed.
>>>
>>> Closing the elections
>>>
>>> Once the voting period is closed, candidates are sorted by two
>>> parameters in this order:
>>>
>>>    -
>>>
>>>    Number of votes
>>>    -
>>>
>>>    Arithmetic mean of priority
>>>
>>> The first 5 members are elected as the Board.
>>> Draws
>>>
>>> The only important draw occurs when the Board cannot be determined. For
>>> instance, when there is a draw between the 5th and the 6th position. In
>>> such case, a new election needs to be run as tie-break where votes will be
>>> emitted only for those candidates drawing.
>>> Example
>>>
>>> Here is an example of an election with only 2 votes.
>>>
>>> *Vote 1*
>>>
>>>    1. Zaphod Beeblebrox
>>>    2. Arthur Dent
>>>    3. Trillian
>>>    4. Ford Prefect
>>>    5. Marvin
>>>
>>> *Vote 2*
>>>
>>>    1. Arthur Dent
>>>    2. Trillian
>>>    3. Slartibartfast
>>>    4. Ford Prefect
>>>    5. Zaphod Beeblebrox
>>>
>>> That gives us the following ranking ordered by number of votes, and then
>>> by average priority:
>>>
>>> R = Ranking V = Number of votes P = Arithmetic mean priority
>>>
>>> R  V   P   Candidate
>>> -  -  ---  -------------------
>>> 1  2  1.5  Arthur Dent
>>> 2  2  2.5  Trillian
>>> 3  2  3.0  Zaphod Beeblebrox
>>> 4  2  4.0  Ford Prefect
>>> 5  1  3.0  Slartibartfast
>>> 6  1  5.0  Marvin
>>>
>>> Which means that Marvin is out of the Board. He has the same amount of
>>> votes as Slartibartfast, but Slartibartfast has a better average priority.
>>> Marvin, the paranoid android, probably does not even care. You know, brain
>>> the size of a planet and they ask him to be in a Board.
>>>  I will send in a while an email with more information to those members
>>> that can vote ;-)
>>>
>>>  Regards!
>>>
>>>  Cris.
>>>
>>>  --
>>>   *Cristina Martín Ruiz*
>>> Alfresco Specialist
>>> ---------------------
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>>>  BE +32 470404528
>>>  Skype: cristinamartinruiz1
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