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Re: [ICANN-EU] Re: [IFWP] You be the Jury (Polling the Lessig- Sondow exchange)



Esther and all,

  ROFLMAO!  Heaven help us!  Esther, if you don't know the answer
to this one, you need a looooong vacation...

Esther Dyson wrote:

> This is a nice idea.  But how can you test for honesty if you have no way of
> comparing your results with "the truth"?
>
> Esther
>
> At 02:58 PM 9/24/00 +1200, Joop Teernstra wrote:
> >Dear all,
> >
> >The Polling Booth has currently an option to vote your opinion on who wins
> >the Sondow/Lessig debate on points.
> >
> >I know that it won't make any difference, but it is good for the debaters
> >themselves to get some feedback from the audience.
> >This is perhaps better done off the list and in the polls.
> >
> >You will also find an option  to vote for your preferred ICANN director in
> >a pre-election/shadow poll.
> >
> >This is not an IDNO initiative. The IDNO still has to elect its Executive
> >Committee and it's Names Council representatives.
> >
> >The Booth lives at www.democracy.org.nz/vote1/    Voting this time is
> >anonymous and does not require a password.  This is a rough experimental
> >poll, without security. It is therefore also a test of general voter honesty.
> >
> >Whoever wants to utilize the Booth for organizing the @large membership is
> >welcome.
> >The Booth has secure  voting for those who sign up as voters with an email
> >address.
> >
> >
> >Joop Teernstra
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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