Re: Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD vote tallying

2003-05-16 Thread Simon Law
I second this resolution, and am attaching the full text below. Simon On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 12:42:59PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi folks, > > This GR was first broached on December 14th, 18th and 19th, > 2000, by Raul Miller.

Testing the voting scripts

2003-05-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi folks, I would like to test the new voting scripts, complete with signed acks. I'll be running this vote over on my home machine, pending the resolution of the fact that devotee does not run on potato (vote.d.o runs potato). This vote would also be a good test of the super majority

Re: Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD vote tallying

2003-05-16 Thread Ben Collins
I second the resolution. On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 12:42:59PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi folks, > > This GR was first broached on December 14th, 18th and 19th, > 2000, by Raul Miller. A election methods committee was set up to >

Discussion period starts for the Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD vote tallying

2003-05-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi folks, We have six seconds (well, five people on public mailing lists) for the GR labelled: "Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD vote tallying". It would not hurt to get a few more sponsors for this GR. =

Re: Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD vote tallying

2003-05-16 Thread Bas Zoetekouw
Hi! I second this proposal (quoted below for completeness) > == > > PROPOSAL > __ > > Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD

Re: Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD vote tallying

2003-05-16 Thread Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I second this resolution too. On Fri, 16 May 2003, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Hi folks, > > This GR was first broached on December 14th, 18th and 19th, > 2000, by Raul Miller. A election methods committee was set up to > examine the issue and

Re: Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD vote tallying

2003-05-16 Thread Cesar Mendoza
I second the resolution. On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 12:42:59PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > == > > PROPOSAL > __ > > Constitutional amend

[Simon Law] Re: May 15 draft: Final candidate

2003-05-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
--- Begin Message --- On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 04:39:00PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > In less than 24 hours, I'll declare this draft creation > process done, and formally call for seconds. This draft no longer > contains language empowering the secretary to cut the vote short > "when

[Ben Collins] Re: Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD vote tallying

2003-05-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
--- Begin Message --- > == > > PROPOSAL > __ > > Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD vote tallying: > _

Re: Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD vote tallying

2003-05-16 Thread Colin Walters
Seems reasonable. Seconded. (full message deliberately quoted) On Fri, 2003-05-16 at 13:42, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi folks, > > This GR was first broached on December 14th, 18th and 19th, > 2000, by Raul Miller. A election methods

Re: Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD vote tallying

2003-05-16 Thread Joel Baker
On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 12:42:59PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > == > > PROPOSAL > __ > > Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof

Administrivia: Problems with devotee and vote.debian.org

2003-05-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi folks, I have been working on refactoring the voting engine since last year (though I did not deploy the new version for this years DPL elections). The new code has common elelmets factored out, uses a real parser (with a formal grammar to parse configuration files); and has implem

Constitutional amendment: Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD vote tallying

2003-05-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi folks, This GR was first broached on December 14th, 18th and 19th, 2000, by Raul Miller. A election methods committee was set up to examine the issue and come up with recommendations, and a cast of characters got together to put this fin

Re: e-Vote features

2003-05-16 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Friday, May 16, 2003, at 09:24 AM, Davi Leal wrote: Does the Debian Voting System allow secure-anonymous voting?. This has been discussed in the past --- please check the mailing list archives. It was analyzed in detail by several people (myself included, though I made several mistakes,

e-Vote features

2003-05-16 Thread Davi Leal
Hi, Does the Debian Voting System allow secure-anonymous voting?. Does it works over centralised servers?. A central email server?. Thanks, Davi