[Licom-l] Test vote, schedule

Fri Apr 10 15:35:32 UTC 2009

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 6:53 AM, Tim Starling <tstarling at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> The test vote is now finished and is producing encrypted dumps, I used
> my tally key to produce results. You'll be happy to know that the
> measure passed, with 8 test votes in favour and 4 abstentions, zero
> against.
>
> The initial "guess" date I had for the start of the real vote, that I
> sent to Michael a few days ago, was midday Saturday UTC. This date can
> be seen in the entry pages on all wikis. I need to know now if
> everything is going to be ready by that time, so that I can get the
> dates adjusted on the SPI side if necessary. If I can't get that sort of
> assurance today, I'll put it off for 24 hours, to be on the safe side.

While we probably could be ready by then (20 hours from now), I think
the whole process will be less frazzled if we do add an extra day.

> The language features I mentioned yesterday have been implemented, and
> can be put live on the SPI wiki next time I contact Michael.

Thanks.

-Robert