OK, so looking at family totals: 33 - the curvy family (9,10,11) 36 - #3 (normal font) 64 - straight line family
Again 36 and 64 aren't directly comparable since #3 was the only representative for it's family (hence no one would vote for it as 1st and 2nd best). -Yonik On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Shalin Shekhar Mangar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Updated with second preference votes, total votes and corresponding charts. > > http://people.apache.org/~shalin/poll.html > > On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 8:23 PM, Yonik Seeley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 10:45 AM, Shalin Shekhar Mangar >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 8:04 PM, Yonik Seeley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >> Some comments: >> >> The "straight line" family: 29 votes >> >> #3 (the "normal font" one): 21 votes >> >> >> >> *but* everyone got two votes (right?). If these published vote totals >> >> represent both votes, then #3 was disadvantaged by having only one >> >> representative of it's "family" there. So odds are, if people had >> >> only a choice between their favorite "straight line" logo and their >> >> favorite #3 looking logo, that #3 would win. This of course ignores >> >> weighting first choices higher than second choices (which I don't see >> >> stats on) and assumes that people voting from all the two other logo >> >> families (cartoon & curvy) would break evenly. >> >> >> >> There. clear as mud ;-) >> >> >> >> -Yonik >> >> >> > >> > There was no restriction on how many times one can vote. However, I don't >> > see any repeated names, though people could vote again with another name >> ;) >> >> The original poll form is no longer up.... I thought I remember seeing >> a 1st and 2nd choice on a single form, but perhaps that was one of >> Mark's polls. >> >> Anyway, my analysis was about the splitting of a vote... many >> variations of one logo while only a single variation of another style. >> Doesn't make for a fair vote. >> >> > I can't say that I follow you and your assumptions, just let me know what >> to >> > do next ;) >> >> Whatever you like ;-) I'll personally go with the community at large >> in this look-n-feel business (that's why I didn't vote). >> >> -Yonik >> > > > > -- > Regards, > Shalin Shekhar Mangar. >
