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Subject: 
Re: Poll problems
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Fri, 9 May 2003 00:59:23 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, William R. Ward writes:
I have experienced 2 problems with polls that I think need to be fixed ASAP:

1. For "rank from 1 to N" type polls, it says ties are allowed, but if you rank
them 1, 2, 3, 5, 5 instead of 1, 2, 3, 4, 4 it does not accept the vote, nor
does it give any kind of feedback.  I think it should treat either kind of
answer as equivalent, but if you don't want to accept 1, 2, 3, 5, 5 then you
should give some error instead of just repeating the question.

oh, good point!  Yes, I agree, those should definitely be treated as equivalent.

2. I can't find any way to create a new poll.  There should be a link on the
polls top page for creating a poll.

ah yes.

--Todd



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I have experienced 2 problems with polls that I think need to be fixed ASAP: 1. For "rank from 1 to N" type polls, it says ties are allowed, but if you rank them 1, 2, 3, 5, 5 instead of 1, 2, 3, 4, 4 it does not accept the vote, nor does it give (...) (21 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.admin.general)

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