Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Repeat vote: GA voters list updates

["Zhao Zhili" <quinkblack@foxmail.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ffmpeg-devel <ffmpeg-devel-bounces@ffmpeg.org> On Behalf Of Anton Khirnov
> Sent: 2023年11月11日 15:58
> To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org>
> Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Repeat vote: GA voters list updates
> 
> Quoting Thilo Borgmann via ffmpeg-devel (2023-11-11 08:22:19)
> > Hi,
> >
> > in [1] JB listed his list of authorized voters for the "GA voters list updates"
> > vote.
> >
> > This list does not correlate with the list Josh provided in [2].
> 
> The word 'correlate' does not mean what you seem to think it means. The
> list does correlate.
> 
> > Neither does this list of 51 people [1] correlate to the 54 authorized voters
> > (distinct email addresses) the CIVS system actually counted, see [3].
> >
> > This can mean only one of two things, either some people on the list in [1] did
> > receive more than one ballot, or JB failed to list all the authorized voters and
> > ballots have been given to unknown people. Both possibilities are unacceptable
> > flaws for a democratic vote.
> >
> > As the admin responsible of the votes it is my duty to have supervision of all
> > polls and thus it is my duty to declare this vote null and void for the flaws
> > given above.
> 
> I am not aware of anyone having given you the right to do this.
> 
> > michael@niedermayer.cc
> > onemda@gmail.com
> > jamrial@gmail.com
> > andreas.rheinhardt@gmail.com
> > sw@jkqxz.net
> > cus@passwd.hu
> > ceffmpeg@gmail.com
> > barryjzhao@tencent.com
> > liuqi05@kuaishou.com
> > lance.lmwang@gmail.com
> > martin.vignali@gmail.com
> > ffmpeg@gyani.pro
> > aman@tmm1.net
> > martin@martin.st
> > diego@biurrun.de
> > lizhong1008@gmail.com
> > dev@lynne.ee
> > nfxjfg@googlemail.com
> > anton@khirnov.net
> > atomnuker@gmail.com
> > timo@rothenpieler.org
> > u@pkh.me
> > george@nsup.org
> > yejun.guo@intel.com
> > linjie.fu@intel.com
> > kaustubh.raste@imgtec.com
> > stebbins@jetheaddev.com
> > philipl@overt.org
> > andriy.gelman@gmail.com
> > vittorio.giovara@gmail.com
> > jerome.borsboom@carpalis.nl
> > derek.buitenhuis@gmail.com
> > pross@xvid.org
> > jdek@itanimul.li
> > kjeyapal@akamai.com
> > dalecurtis@chromium.org
> > jeebjp@gmail.com
> > t.rapp@noa-archive.com
> > vdixit@akamai.com
> > zhilizhao@tencent.com
> > matthieu.bouron@gmail.com
> > yinshiyou-hf@loongson.cn
> > zane@zanevaniperen.com
> > ruiling.song@intel.com
> > kjeyapal@akamai.com
> > hwrenx@126.com
> > modmaker@google.com
> > cand@gmx.com
> > foobaz86@gmail.com
> > baptiste.coudurier@gmail.com
> 
> This list contains at least two duplicates, easily found by inspection.
> This gives me zero confidence that any hypothetical new vote would be
> any more reliable than the old one.
> 
> Also as I said before, option A won its contests against options B/C/D
> by 17/7, 23/1, and 17/7, respectively. You would thus need to change 10
> votes to have any chance of a different result. As the number of
> disputed voters is nowhere near 10, there is no point in repeating
> anything.

I abstain if there will another vote. I can't believe how much time have been taken
on this than do some real work, like coding and patch review, and improve the
situation of patch review.

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