[Linux-aus] Name change election results..

[Russell Stuart]

On Thu, 2013-01-03 at 14:21 +1100, John Ferlito wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 12:28:12PM +1000, Russell Stuart wrote:
> > The right solution to me would be to go with the original plan: run a
> > second election with only those top three.  Like Chris I am a bit
> > mystified as to why that isn't happening.
> 
> Because we announced that we would only follow the rest of the process
> if "No name change" didn't win.

Fair enough.

In retrospect if the wording was "didn't get an outright majority" I
would be happier.  "Winning" with a top 3 optional preferential voting
is a fuzzy concept, particularly when like this case no one got a
majority.  Maybe that's something we can do if we have another vote like
this.