Re: Candidacy for GNOME board election

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

On 05/25/2009 05:37 PM, Tobias Mueller wrote:
> Hiho everybody :)
>
> Lionel Dricot wrote:
> > In order to make the choice easier for the voter, we ask you to create a
> > page about you on the wiki :
> > http://live.gnome.org/BoardElections2009
> > (click on your name)
>  > [...]
> > Besides those minimal informations, you are entirely free. You can
> > update your page as late as you want. (The URL of those pages will be
> > publicly announced on June 3rd)
>
> I'm asking myself whether it's possible to mark the page as immutable
> then. Having a decision to make based on on a webpage everybody can edit
> sounds uncomfortable.
>
> OTOH, a forged email can be send in a candidates name as well and the
> candidate has to clarify quickly. One could argue, that it's the same
> with the wikipage: The candidate has to react quickly to remove or
> comment intimidating content.
>
> But I think it'll be no problem if one could mark a page as immutable.
> Is it?

It's possible, but don't take it more seriously as it is :).

behdad

> Cheers,
> Tobi