[mb-users] Last minutes votes

Florent Jochaud fjochaud at yahoo.fr
Sun Apr 20 08:53:17 UTC 2008



Lauri Watts wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 6:51 PM, Florent Jochaud <fjochaud at yahoo.fr> wrote:
>   
>>  Exactly what i thought in this case (and i think i did this mistake
>>  myself when i was a newby) cause he also voted yes for the asin
>>  relationship to this album... (are yes and no too close to each other?)
>>
>>     
>
> Don't attribute to malice anything that can be adequately explained by
> butterfingered clumsiness (with apologies to Hanlon's Razor)
>
> FWIW, I had a period a couple of weeks ago where I kept making
> apparently random no votes on perfectly good edits.  It took me a few
> days to figure out why, turns out it was really simple.
>
> Several browsers (I daresay most), allow the 'down' key to scroll down
> the page. Firefox 3 beta does not, if one radio button is selected,
> hitting 'down' selects the next one.  And I'd just taken to using FF
> on MusicBrainz for the nice
>
> I know I annoyed the heck out of the people I hit with this, although
> I think I've apologised to them all by now :)
>
> The best thing to do is write a polite edit note with a 'Did you
> forget to post a note on this no vote?' kind of question.
>
>   
I understand that everybody can do mistakes so no big troubles with
that. The point of my mail was just related to time and the delay you
have to reply to a vote...
Now with the bug submitted (even before i had the time to get back to my
mail) , i'm happy. that's all i wanted.

And for the release itself, i resubmitted here
http://musicbrainz.org/show/edit/?editid=8653579
(but i don't know how to resubmit PUID now. Is there a trick for that?)

Florent




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