[Theforum] Re: VotingReqs

.jeff jeff at members.evolt.org
Sun Feb 3 22:35:15 CST 2002


amanda,

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> From: A. Erickson
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> --jeff said:--------------
> think beyond our voting needs here for just a sec.
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> Uhhhh... I'd rather not.
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why?

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> How about this? If you want to modify the voting app for
> use in polling later then we can address that at that
> time.
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addressing it now will save us lots of time in the long-run.

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> I can think of a number of ways that the voting app
> would need to be modified to become an open, informal
> polling app and I don't want to outline them
> individually in this voting requirements doc.
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number of ways?  how so?  there's only really one way -- the results are
immediately viewable after casting a vote.  everything else about how voting
works could/should remain the same.

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> If you want to take the polling thing further then I'd
> ask you to go in and modify or add an addendum to the
> wiki page or create a separate set of requirements for
> open polling.
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ok, so because i want to save myself some development time and ask that
polling can talked about in this, now i have to go modify the spec myself?
hmmm, if i'm developing it, i'm not sure i should be speccing it as well.

.jeff

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