fedmsg for voting?

Matthew Miller mattdm at fedoraproject.org
Thu Sep 12 01:02:11 UTC 2013


On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 02:10:05AM +0200, Björn Persson wrote:
> Since this discussion is now about national elections, which must be
> taken much more seriously than polls on release names: Can you propose
> a mechanism that allows the voter to verify his vote at a later time,
> but does not allow the voter to prove to someone else that he voted for
> the candidate he was paid to vote for, and does not allow a dominant
> father to verify that the family members voted like he ordered them to
> vote? This is not a trivial problem to solve.

Like this:
http://www.iacr.org/cryptodb/data/paper.php?pubkey=1914

But, yeah. Let's drift back to topic here.

What if we made this like the "I voted" stickers -- you can get one by
checking a box in the voting app? (Even if, by the way, you cast no actual
votes?)


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