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Subject: 
Re: MHoF : Harry Cane might be disqualified
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general
Date: 
Mon, 12 Jan 2004 15:59:19 GMT
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In lugnet.adventurers, Terry Prosper wrote:
  
This person has a webpage on which he/she links to Minifigville telling people to vote for a specific Minifig (when there are no Adventurers, he/she chooses another one). This goas against the spirit of the Minifig Hall of Fame.

Hey, nothing wrong with a little lobbying, is there? Electioneering is the American way. Personally, I like the good-spirited debates and taunting about which minifig should be put in that we’ve seen in the past (esp. between .Space and .Castle). But, only one vote per person.

   Ultimately, I might be forced to stop the elections and find a better way to select Minifigs who get in the MHoF. Should it be a Lugnet Poll where cheating would be very difficult

That’s the best way to prevent multiple votes. Unfortunately, this creates a “poll tax” to vote, as you have to be a member to vote.

James Wilson
Dallas, TX



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  Re: MHoF : Harry Cane might be disqualified
 
(...) The "american-way" isn't MY way, as I'm neither American nor American-wannabe. There is, mind you, something wrong about electioneering. The MHoF voting process should be a choice based on more than a "I-Like-This-Theme" factor. Systematically (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, FTX)

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  MHoF : Harry Cane might be disqualified
 
I'm asking the Adventurers fans and the MHoF fans to help me on this. I'm trying to stop a cheater that is mass-voting for Harry Cane. If he/she doesn't stop it, I'll have to disqualify the Adventurers series. I know who this person is. However, (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)  

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