Voting system for elections

[Aaron M. Ucko]

Josh berkus <josh at postgresql.org> writes:

> Do we actually have more nominees running that we have spots?  Because
> if we don't this is all a pointless theoretical exercise.

Per http://lists.spi-inc.org/pipermail/spi-announce/2016/000398.html:

| There are 13 candidates for six posts.

As noted elsewhere in this thread, it's obviously too late to change how
the current election is running, but IIRC there have been contested
elections reasonably often in the past, and I wouldn't be surprised to
see more.

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