[OSM-talk] Vote cheating?

[john whelan]

But how would you check this?

Thanks John

On 16 March 2018 at 07:31, Maarten Deen <mdeen at xs4all.nl> wrote:

> 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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