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Subject: 
Re: Admin can hide results (was: Polling Mechanism)
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Mon, 12 Aug 2002 22:18:59 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Jeremy Scott writes:
> [...]
> In the case of CLSOTW, it is not fair to know who is winning until this
> week's winner is announced on Monday, therefore, the results should be
> hidden until Monday. Seeing the results ahead of time hurts CLSOTW.  IE: If
> I were a member, I wouldn't bother to vote for my fave, Amy's Lego site,
> because she right now has an overwhelming lead and she will probably not
> win.  Also, the other nominees will go out and feel bad when they see their
> site isn't doing all that well.

Good point.

--Todd



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  Admin can hide results (was: Polling Mechanism)
 
(...) I am recommending a change to the polling system. This change will allow he poll's admin to choose to hide the results, either through a certain date or forever. This allows for the polls to be used for more senstitive subjects, where the (...) (24 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.general)

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