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

Marcelo Dieder marcelodieder at gmail.com
Mon Mar 10 16:35:32 UTC 2014


Hi Dave,

On 10-03-2014 13:00, Dave Neary wrote:
> 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?
Yes, is the same system used in chess and maybe on "Hot or Not". At the 
FISL (Open Source Forum in Brazil), the same system is used to select 
presentations from about 900 proposals.
> Cheers,
> Dave.
>

Cheers,
Marcelo

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