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[Jonah Aragon <jonah AT opennic.org>]

Yeah those votes just won’t count, simple. They do this intentionally every 
time. 

That being said, this proposal should require that not only votes, but all 
discussion on this list be in English. This is an English speaking community, 
and it should be required on all official communication to prevent confusion. 

Jonah

> On Aug 7, 2018, at 7:50 PM, Verax <verax AT 8chan.co> wrote:
> 
> These people troll in every vote thread, they'll just make stupid votes in 
> english.
> 
> A better solution IMO is to move the voting to somewhere where free-form 
> votes are not allowed.
> 
> --Verax
> 
> Rouben wrote:
>> I think “potato salad” qualifies as a spoiled ballot. :)
>>> On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 16:13 Daniel Quintiliani <danq AT runbox.com> wrote:
>>> One of them asked if the word was Austrian or German. Google Translate
>>> does not offer an option for Austrian, and one of the votes was German for
>>> "potato salad"
>>> 
>>> --
>>> 
>>> -Dan Q
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Tue, 07 Aug 2018 18:55:18 +0000, gp AT gparent.net wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Regardless if the people voting in other languages were being silly or
>>>> not, I think it would be a good idea.
>>>> 
>>>>> On 2018-08-07 18:50, Daniel Quintiliani wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> A number of individuals are voting on proposals in other languages
>>>>> (Austrian? German?). Not everyone can speak these languages, and I've
>>>>> never seen languages other than English spoken on the list. I don't
>>>>> know how to process these votes, though I'm hoping someone else can
>>>>> before time runs out (or until someone translates them for Jonah and
>>>>> I). But in the future, unless the demographics in this shift into
>>>>> speakers of another language, who can reverse saide policy, we should
>>>>> require voting in English, with votes in other languages considered
>>>>> invalid.
>>>>> 
>>>>> What do you think?
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>> 
>>>>> -Dan Q
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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