tea.mathoverflow.net - Discussion Feed (Simultaneous close votes to all my questions) 2018-11-04T23:17:20-08:00 http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/ Lussumo Vanilla & Feed Publisher Andy Putman comments on "Simultaneous close votes to all my questions" (8530) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/625/simultaneous-close-votes-to-all-my-questions/?Focus=8530#Comment_8530 2010-08-21T17:23:04-07:00 2018-11-04T23:17:20-08:00 Andy Putman http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/113/ @Mariano : That's right! And I have definitely written positive referee reports on papers by people with whom I have had some kind of conflict. Mariano comments on "Simultaneous close votes to all my questions" (8529) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/625/simultaneous-close-votes-to-all-my-questions/?Focus=8529#Comment_8529 2010-08-21T17:20:38-07:00 2018-11-04T23:17:20-08:00 Mariano http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/61/ @Andy, so you accept to referee them if you think you are going to accept them? :) @Andy, so you accept to referee them if you think you are going to accept them? :)

]]> Anton Geraschenko comments on "Simultaneous close votes to all my questions" (8522) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/625/simultaneous-close-votes-to-all-my-questions/?Focus=8522#Comment_8522 2010-08-21T16:51:25-07:00 2018-11-04T23:17:20-08:00 Anton Geraschenko http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/2/ I'm looking into this now. I'm looking into this now.

]]> Andy Putman comments on "Simultaneous close votes to all my questions" (8519) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/625/simultaneous-close-votes-to-all-my-questions/?Focus=8519#Comment_8519 2010-08-21T16:36:31-07:00 2018-11-04T23:17:20-08:00 Andy Putman http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/113/ I'm not accusing you of voting to close all of them. I'm just saying that given what happened earlier today, it was extremely inappropriate of you to vote to close any of the OP's questions.EDIT : ...
EDIT : As a side remark, situations like this will come up in more serious forms in your professional life. For instance, I decline to referee papers of people with whom I have had some kind of conflict if I think that there is a chance that I would recommend not accepting them.]]> Harry Gindi comments on "Simultaneous close votes to all my questions" (8518) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/625/simultaneous-close-votes-to-all-my-questions/?Focus=8518#Comment_8518 2010-08-21T16:35:10-07:00 2018-11-04T23:17:20-08:00 Harry Gindi http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/55/ Well, I'm not the one who voted to close all of them. I said what I did on meta because I don't want to be accused. That's more than one can say for the person who actually did it. Well, I'm not the one who voted to close all of them. I said what I did on meta because I don't want to be accused. That's more than one can say for the person who actually did it.

]]> Andy Putman comments on "Simultaneous close votes to all my questions" (8517) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/625/simultaneous-close-votes-to-all-my-questions/?Focus=8517#Comment_8517 2010-08-21T16:31:20-07:00 2018-11-04T23:17:20-08:00 Andy Putman http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/113/ @Harry : I think it is extremely bad form to go and vote to close questions of a user with whom you have a conflict. Even if a vote to close is appropriate, it has the appearance of impropriety, and ... Harry Gindi comments on "Simultaneous close votes to all my questions" (8516) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/625/simultaneous-close-votes-to-all-my-questions/?Focus=8516#Comment_8516 2010-08-21T16:23:47-07:00 2018-11-04T23:17:20-08:00 Harry Gindi http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/55/ I voted to close two of them, but somebody else already voted to close all of them (if you take a look, you can see that two of them have two votes to close. Those were me.). I voted to close two of them, but somebody else already voted to close all of them (if you take a look, you can see that two of them have two votes to close. Those were me.).

]]> Ryan Budney comments on "Simultaneous close votes to all my questions" (8514) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/625/simultaneous-close-votes-to-all-my-questions/?Focus=8514#Comment_8514 2010-08-21T16:18:47-07:00 2018-11-04T23:17:20-08:00 Ryan Budney http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/107/ I believe moderators have a took that automatically finds this kind of behavior. You (or town downvoter) should hear from them soon. AgCl_ comments on "Simultaneous close votes to all my questions" (8513) http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/discussion/625/simultaneous-close-votes-to-all-my-questions/?Focus=8513#Comment_8513 2010-08-21T16:08:17-07:00 2018-11-04T23:17:20-08:00 AgCl_ http://mathoverflow.tqft.net/account/344/ Interestingly, today almost all of my questions got both a downvote and a close vote, with no comment left. This happened right after I opened a meta thread about having a well defined policy in ...
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