The final JIB results are in. You will notice that votes have been deducted from some of the blogs, with the consequence that some of these results are different from those originally displayed on the JIB Awards voting page. This is due to voter fraud. Even though mainly one blog has been affected, [...]
All of the ‘finals polls’ are now closed. The provisional results can be viewed here. I will now validate the results. This may take a couple of days. The first, second, and third-place getters for each category will be announced later this week.
Note: This post will remain at the top of the page until the JIB Awards polls have closed I have already set up the ‘finals’ polls for the JIB Awards. The polls for the final round of voting are now open. All of the finalists can be viewed by clicking here. Alternatively, [...]
Up until today, I was pretty satisfied with how the JIB Awards were going. Sure, there was occasional ribbing and a small dose of pettiness, but most of it seemed in good humor. However, after I received an email from one of the most talented Jewish bloggers out there, asking that he be [...]
Meryl has suggested (well, actually implored) that I only allow everyone to vote only once in the finals voting round, rather than one vote per 24 hours. This suggestion has merits – for a start, it will be easier to identify any cheating. I am torn. I understand where she is coming from, but [...]
All of the preliminary round polls are now closed. I am currently in the process of validating the results. Unfortunately (and despite my calls to keep the contest fair and in the spirit of its aims), I have encountered quite a number of clear-cut cases of cheating. Consequently, I have had to deduct votes off a [...]
Note: This post will remain at the top of the page until the next JIB Awards update The polls for the preliminary round of voting are now open. Click on any link to vote in that poll. Best Overall Blog Best New Blog 2004 Best Humor Blog Best ‘Life in Israel’ Blog [...]
Note: This post will remain at the top of the page until the next JIB Awards update I apologize that the polls are not yet up and running. I am just as anxious as you to get the voting started! I was expecting them to be ready this morning Israel time, but alas, there [...]
Note: This post will remain at the top of the page until the next JIB Awards update Nominations Closed Nominations for all categories are now closed. I will now be checking through all the nominations, deciding on their validity for their nominated category(ies), and setting up the polls. This may take some time, but I [...]
Note: This post will remain at the top of the page until the next JIB Awards Update. New Category Added As you can imagine, I am trying to run a pretty tight ship when it comes to these JIB Awards (ship..jib..get it? – ed.). Since these are the inaugurual awards, I am, to [...]
