-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 03:50:58PM -0500, inode0 wrote: > On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 3:38 PM, Matthew Miller > <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 03:24:28PM -0500, inode0 wrote: > >> > What is under question is that it publishes a message for each set of > >> > votes cast by users[3]. It includes the number of votes cast, the fas > >> > username of the person who did the voting, and in what election they > >> > voted. It does *not* include what the person voted for or against. > >> That can often be easily obtained from the other information. > > > > Assuming the number of votes cast is removed, the two bits of new > > information here are 1) person voted in a certain election and 2) when they > > voted. Would it help if we removed #2, by storing the messages and releasing > > them in random order when the election completes? > > No. In what election where the votes cast are secret is the fact of > voting public? I can't recall ever participating in such an election > but maybe my head is full of mud today. I have an expectation that my > voting behavior is private. If you vote in the United States the fact that you did, in fact, vote is public record. *How* you voted is not, however. - -- Eric - -------------------------------------------------- Eric "Sparks" Christensen Fedora Project sparks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - sparks@xxxxxxxxxx 097C 82C3 52DF C64A 50C2 E3A3 8076 ABDE 024B B3D1 - -------------------------------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.14 (GNU/Linux) iQGcBAEBCgAGBQJSMIbZAAoJEB/kgVGp2CYv/U4L/0e9dH3+sfgWaawtY6ZFMICt vtHEMLY3LFgkKfDUvTsMRiuNrU7ixTyDVltDXHcMFmquOEXhdBMMaMcfNylX6On+ u8mzb1NqsLvsknhxCLBq+3DJrYG/sryWMs3PKb5ws12siHEW+DMlfMMAYbccIUNa 1FAnDGlc9NClPiwXQpNEfRJ/s1Gm1AfXsEuCyuoSJMbP9GYO4/vQouYgf8tl9mEa 8OUTAv3fTdrCrAjbAUDP6TYAyNQ/2MV7+o7g28tvU42fIHxnK3qdiFbLpwKgOghk WEeB3M8NERCha48NAIQQ87cQlLIKLKxeTqYCzAVhJnUw1x5IMDUfI0wSreTuO2qk qWbjd2791PvN31IGd4I7Mf7tOZgQbEMwhv1gzEwNPohUq21oHBcwQXSjGfvHHERx UbcfyV/PcVMihopXrT4vsDW7LZdhtmRWILmYa+M7+IqGsFoJ7RlvNKS9I+zeAKE7 qVB5TlEc/xB2JHUozBP5eOXTsh0SpEEdxRFP2RddSA== =HAWd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct