[openstack-community] OpenStack Summit proposal voting - not a fan

Dave Neary dneary at redhat.com
Mon Mar 10 16:00:25 UTC 2014


Hi,

On 03/09/2014 04:40 AM, Marcelo Dieder wrote:
> Sorry for the late reply. There is an interesting model (Swiss-system
> tournament (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss-system_tournament)) to be
> used in the selection of presentations without that the voter can be
> influenced by the proximity with a person, or with some subject of
> interest or the amount of votes.
> 
> This model consists in distributing some cards for each participant in a
> Summit or a past Summit. When the vote occurs, the system automatically
> selects two proposals for presentations to be voted (duel between the
> two presentations). The person who is voting can choose one of them, or
> vote neutral.
> 
> In a ranking order is created with the proposals that have won more.
> This ensures that all proposals have the same number of evaluations
> while also ensuring that each person can not choose which presentation
> you want to vote.

I think I saw this in the Social Network... isn't that the same system
used in Hot or Not and chess ladders?

Cheers,
Dave.

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