<div dir="auto">But we’ve all posted our ballots, & so, if someone wanted to strategally take advantage of the information about the other ballots, they’ve already got that information anyway.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">So there doesn’t seem to be a need to conceal our ballots from eachother to prevent strategic use of them. … because that information is already out.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">So why not just say that a person’s most recent posted ballot (which could be what that person has already posted) before the deadline, counts as that person’s ballot.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">If people feel that there hasn’t been enough close-notice about the deadline, should we advance the deadline by 2 days?</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, May 10, 2024 at 14:41 Kristofer Munsterhjelm <<a href="mailto:km_elmet@t-online.de">km_elmet@t-online.de</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On 2024-05-10 23:37, Kristofer Munsterhjelm wrote:<br>
> On 2024-05-10 22:34, robert bristow-johnson wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> I hadn't known that we were actually voting. I don't need to vote by <br>
>> secret ballot, but I don't want to necessarily influence other votes.<br>
>><br>
>> Should I just send a ballot to you, Kristofer? How do we do this?<br>
> <br>
> I think this is the easiest way to do it:<br>
> <br>
> Send your ballot to me, Michael Ossipoff, or both. Then post it to the <br>
> list once the deadline is up. I'll verify that you sent it to me before <br>
> the deadline. (And I imagine Michael would do the same if you sent the <br>
> ballot to him.)<br>
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I forgot to say: if you change your mind after having sent your ballot, <br>
just send your modified ballot later. As long as it's inside the <br>
deadline, the last one you submitted is the one that counts.<br>
<br>
-km<br>
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