[OSM-talk] Vote cheating?

Maarten Deen mdeen at xs4all.nl
Fri Mar 16 11:31:55 UTC 2018


That is a different matter. This is about the possibility that on person 
makes multiple wiki accunts and use those to vote (thereby cheating the 
vote).

I think it would be a good thing to check this.

Maarten

On 2018-03-16 12:18, James wrote:
> You could also argue the opposite way: Not everyone in OSM edits the
> wiki, thus probably doesnt have an account, thus to participate, they
> need to create an account to vote
> 
> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018, 7:16 AM Selfish Seahorse,
> <selfishseahorse at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi everyone
>> 
>> I've remarked that there are wiki accounts that were only used to
>> participate in one proposed feature vote (or in multiple votes by
>> the
>> same user). How can we be sure that these are different users and
>> not
>> multiple wiki accounts of the same user for cheating in a vote?
>> 
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