that's so true that I, like others did, suggest the categories for voting, best fx, best synth, best GUI, etc...Time Control wrote:All of the fun of this event aside, this reminds me a lot of a classical music/or any kind of music or art competition. The idea of art pieces competing against each other is perverse in it's very nature if you ask me. The fact that this event was community based was it's saving grace. (At least it wasn't decided by 8 aristocratic 90 year old millionaires.)
When artworks clash and do battle, there will always be a sour taste in the mouths of the losers because really, there is no way to say which ones are better. To state the obvious, it's not like a race where there is a clear winner by defined criteria.
at least it should be less harder to compare,
maybe the few voters are for that too,
BTW I didn't vote, it seemed strange to me to vote since I entered the DC with my thing
ah, and this is for those who voted for C&P:
***Thanks!***
No hard feelings. Personally, I voted for, in the following order:
Very relaxing as well. 
but Balthor was #1 in that category being a simple sample player) and then there were others that I thought were pretty cool, but didn't really have any place for in my collection, then there were the ones that I straight up liked and needed etc.
)was my #1 because I haven't come across such a big, tweakable and versatile resonator like that, and I REEEALLY wanted for a good (free) one. Nothing I had even came close. That was MY way of voting. Balthor obviously fell into #1 for someone who though it was the best sounding piano THEY had ever heard, and that was their pick. Someone else felt that the Pondular was a wicked and novel graphics toy, and chose that. That's all fine.