Re: [opennic-discuss] [VOTE] Require English in proposals and votes

Philipp Schafft <[email protected]> Tue, 21 Aug 2018 21:16:31 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.network.opennic.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Good afternoon,

On Thu, 2018-08-16 at 15:19 -0400, Daniel Quintiliani wrote:
> May I ask what word you would like to use to describe this vote in the final count? For example, spoiled, spoilt, invalid, write-in, or something else?

I think that all what needs to be said has been said.

In addition Sebastian Makowiecki commented very well in
<[email protected]>.

However I would recommend against things like "null" or "void" as they
could suggest (to some who is not a native speaker of the english
language) that they are not counted and included in the result
calculation.

With best regards,


> --
> 
> -Dan Q
> 
> On Wed, 15 Aug 2018 12:32:25 +0000, Philipp Schafft <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Good morning,
> > 
> > I vote for democracy.
> > 
> > 
> > With best regards,
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 2018-08-14 at 20:41 -0400, Daniel Quintiliani wrote:
> > > Voting starts: 8/15/2018 0040 UTC
> > > Voting ends 8/22/2018 0040 UTC
> > > 
> > > 1. All OpenNIC proposals put up for vote shall be in the English language.
> > > 2. All votes for OpenNIC proposals shall be in the English language, and votes which are not in English shall be considered invalid.
> > > 
> > > These rules are only applicable to proposals put up for vote, and to the votes themselves. These rules are not applicable to discussions on the mailing list or on IRC.
> > > 
> > > The proposal shall take effect immediately after passing.
> > > 
> > > This vote shall be done in "Aye/Yes" and "Nay/No" style. Only English language votes shall be accepted.


-- 
Philipp.
 (Rah of PH2)



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