[python-committers] Draft ballot text

[Eric V. Smith]

On 11/30/2018 3:51 AM, Nathaniel Smith wrote:
> Oh yeah, one odd thing I noticed: according to PEP 8001, the vote runs
> from Dec. 1 to Dec. 16, i.e., two weeks + two days. Is this...
> intentional? Of course 16 is a good round number, but it still seemed
> strange. Maybe it's supposed to give us a little wiggle room in case
> the vote doesn't get sent out right at midnight on the 1st, while
> still keeping the two week period?

I assumed it was so the vote would include 2 weekends. Makes sense to me.

Eric

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> -n
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 8:03 PM Nathaniel Smith <njs at pobox.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
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>> Since the vote's supposed to be starting in a few days, I figured it
>> would be good to finish up the fiddly details and avoid any
>> last-minute editing. So here's a draft proposal for the ballot
>> instructions and options: https://github.com/python/peps/pull/844
>>
>> I also set up a test vote on CIVS, so you can see how it will actually
>> look: https://civs.cs.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/vote.pl?id=E_f3dd3ec110515d32&akey=add219018ca56843
>>
>> Please post any feedback on the PR or here.
>>
>> -n
>>
>> --
>> Nathaniel J. Smith -- https://vorpus.org
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