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Bill Ward <bill@wards.net> wrote in message news:GpsJpF.E7I@lugnet.com... (...) had (...) conflict (...) online, (...) last (...) Two suggestions: Only one vote regardless of how many entries you make. If one person were to make 6 entries (I won't (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Who me? *innocent look* I agree, one vote per person regardless of the number of entries, and you can't vote for yourself. That's the way these contests usually go. I'd suggest the mechanism used for the recently completed Blacktron contest. (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I didn't follow that contest very closely. Since I didn't have any Blacktron sets or experience with Blacktron, I decided not to enter, so I ignored most of the traffic regarding the contest (though I did look at most of the entries). We had a (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) This seems like the only way to encourage new entries. After all, that is partly why many of us entered multiple entries in the Hoverthing contest. One entry=one vote for someone else. (...) This is fairly obvious AFAIAC. Voting for yourself (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Yeah, I agree. I think I'll stick with the one entry = one vote rule. (...) I don't think people are necessarily so selfish that you end up with an all-around tie. But it does let someone enter one cool item and 9 lame ones, and use all 10 of (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) about (...) see (...) Oh, I disagree! I don't want to start a war (which I'm sure has been faught *many* times before) so I'll try to stay fair: All the reasons you just pointed out for cad being unfair are true. However, those benefits of cad (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I'm still not sure about that. I'm going to go on a stastistical extreme here to prove a point. Let's say that there are 7 entries. Six are the ones I've already completed, and one comes from somebody else. I have six votes, and he gets one. (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.space)
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