[OT] why isn't bikeshed good enough as a sounder replacement?

[Jordon Bedwell]

On 6/16/2011 1:08 PM, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
> I vote locally.  To move an election to another city/state/country
> would be seen as underhanded by the voting populace.  It was much the
> same with Sounder.  The management could just as easily have had the
> voting /on the list/ where /all the list members already are/ and give,
> oh, say a month for votes to come in as not everyone reads the list
> every day.  I just saw a response to the Sounder troll that came in a
> week late.  I'm also sure that voting wasn't on the agenda except for
> those whose votes had already been directed.  Remember,
> community/Community.  The outcome was a foregone conclusion long since.

True, sometimes I did seem to think they had an upper hand, for example
one time when who shall remain nameless showed up and kind of by way of
hey and "forced" a vote and pushed it.