D Article Contest - win an iPad2

[Walter Bright]

On 4/8/2011 8:41 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 4/8/11 10:35 AM, Robert Clipsham wrote:
>> On 30/03/2011 06:40, Walter Bright wrote:
>>> D Article Contest!
>> >
>>> Voting Rules
>>>
>>> 1. You must have used your handle to post to the digitalmars.D newsgroup
>>> prior to this announcement
>>> 2. One vote per handle
>>> 3. Voting will be done on the digitalmars.D newsgroup
>>
>> Question: Are votes per-article or per-author? If it's per-article it
>> could lead to a situation where an author has the most votes but someone
>> else's article has the most votes, per-author this isn't a problem. Of
>> course if it's per author, it could lead to an author monopolizing the
>> contest...
>>
>> --
>> Robert
>> http://octarineparrot.com/
>
> If you're an author prolific enough to produce two or more quality articles
> within the time frame, I'd say you deserve to accumulate the votes. This is not
> a supermarket sale with "one per family please". The more articles, the better
> for everybody. Of course Walter decides.

As it's an article contest, the votes would be for articles.

While Andrei's thoughts are sensible, I don't want to try and change things 
midstream.