Senior Editor Votes

2008 February 12 - anthology genre

Should Anthology be included on the official list of genres?

Vote: 1 Yes (Mark) 7 No (Jamal, Don, Ralf, Peter, Lou, Matthias, Ramon) 1 Abstain (Ray)

Result: Anthology should not be included as an addition to the genre list.

2008 February 19 - kung-fu genre

Should Kung-Fu be replaced with Martial Arts on the official list of genres as stated above?

Vote: 7 Yes (Ramon, Peter, Lou, Ralf, Matthias, Jamal, Mark) 0 No 2 Abstain (Ray, Donald)

Result: Kung-Fu should be replaced with Martial Arts on the official list of genres.

2008 April 5 - cover editor

The role of cover editor would include:

1) Monitor the daily cover upload page and enforce the standards that are described.

2) Maintain those standards, clarifying and adding to them as appropriate.

3) Maintain a page noting the most current upload standards being enforced. [currently most likely on the editor wiki, but ideally on the site itself]

4) If there is a dispute about whether or not a cover is appropriate, the cover editor has final say.

Result: No result. Mark leaves senior editor group.

2008 April 11 - sequence number format

Required

An integer, unique to every story/item in the issue. The cover is assigned a Sequence of "0" and each subsequent story or item is assigned the next number up in order. Multiple covers are not assigned multiple Sequence numbers of "0", but "1", "2" etc.

Vote: 7 Yes (Peter, Lou, Ray, Don, Ramon, Ralf, Jamal) 0 No 1 Abstain (Matthias)

Result: Sequence_Number