constitutional committee: article III

[Lemmy]

i like

[Method]

abstain instead of banana i think

[Darkness' Edge]

i'm pretty happy
i'd like a clarification of the meaning of abstain in elections
in civ2 game, it's interpreted as a vote of no confidence in all candidates...

[DeathByTheSword]

an invalid poll can be done over immidaitely and you are right about the unofficial thingy in the subject line updating........................updated

EDIT: Tanx

[Method]

looks good. all polls MUST have a limit, and unofficial polls don't need to say unofficial.

if the poll is deemed invalid, can we do another one right away, or do we have to wait a period of time like in the c3dg?

EDIT:

Originally posted by DeathByTheSword
clear and not biases question and answers

clear and not biased question and answers

[DeathByTheSword]

that why I put in '(if any)'

and about the 3 day minumum: polls that are open under the 3 days, i believe, are to short to relfect the peoples wishes. in only one day not every one visits that forum so can vote. in 3 days a lot more visit the forum.....got the unt

[Maniac]

Great! But why do unofficial polls need rules? If they don't follow them, they will be ignored by the directors anyway. Just leave the unofficial poll starters free.

[DeathByTheSword]

article III: polls

there will be 3 types of polls:
elections
official
unofficial
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elections:
may only be started by the alpha talent. must have election
in the subject line. they are purely decision making polls.
poll:
*office in question
*ONLY names candidates
*Abstain (will Refrain from banana)
*write-in-option
*3 days open

first post:
*ONLY names candidates
*link to discussion thread
*expire date
===============================
official:
may only be started by a government official. must have official in the subjectline, and must be used as information gathering or desicion making

poll:
*Abstain(will Refrain from banana)
*write-in-option
*minimum of 3 days
*maximum of 7 days
*clear and not biased question and answers

first post:
*(further) explaination of the questions and answers
*(If any) link to discussion thread
*expire date
*stated: information gathering or decision making
===============================
unofficial:
may be started by all members of the faction. they are purely information gathering polls

poll:
*minimum of 3 days

first post:
*(if any) expire date
*(if any) link to discussion thread
===============================

every poll not following these rules will be deemed INVALID

A lot of FEEDBACK NEEDED DID THIS VERY FAST SO:
*IDEAS
*FEEDBACK
*TYPOS
*
*

are welcome

CC`s DBTS