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  • From: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
  • To: sm-discuss <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Anonymous vote processing
  • Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 21:30:23 -0700

Quoting Duane Malcolm <d.malcolm AT auckland.ac.nz>:
> HI all,
>
> I'm sure there are many ways to vote anonymously. So I thought I'll add
> another one, how about through something like ledger, if not ledger
> itself. Ledger will show how many have votes but not whose wining until
> the voting has closed.
>
> Though with emails we can keep it simple, but then encrypting requires
> change in habits and setup time as well.

This idea gives us nothing other than to say that a person has been voted for,
which in itself is giving away at least one vote.

-sandalle

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