Bernd Stramm said the following on 05/03/2010 07:13 PM Pacific Time: > On Mon, 3 May 2010 22:04:11 -0400 > Orcan Ogetbil<oget.fedora@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 8:22 PM, Bernd Stramm wrote: >>> On Tue, 04 May 2010 01:58:34 +0200 >>> Kevin Kofler wrote: >>> >>> >>>> The poll told us an approximate proportion, which is so far from >>>> 50-50 (72.13%) that we clearly have a statistically significant >>>> majority, also considering the sample size N=183. >>> >>> I'm not sure what the poll was exactly, but a sample size of 183 >>> people makes it utterly meaningless considering the population size. >>> >> >> After all these years of academic studies, including graduate level >> Statistics courses, I disagree with your conclusion. >> >> Orcan > > I disagree with the disagreement. For one thing, the poll can only > measure anything about the population that knows about it. That > population is a very small percentage of the Fedora users. And there is > no reason to assume that population is representative of Fedora users. > Wow. It didn't take long :) http://poelcat.wordpress.com/2010/04/28/monty-python-does-the-fedora-development-list/ -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
