As we get more and more into auth, it becomes tempting to auth the
whole thing. Vote through the webapp and not an email,
You could sign your mail with a key you register for the purpose.
listens to emails and a script that sends out emails in a particular
format. Might work, but parsing
Hi Danny,
As we get more and more into auth, it becomes tempting to auth the
whole thing. Vote through the webapp and not an email,
You could sign your mail with a key you register for the purpose.
that's a big hurdle for a guest voter.
cheers,
Roland
Roland Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 22/12/2006 09:21:51:
Hi Danny,
As we get more and more into auth, it becomes tempting to auth the
whole thing. Vote through the webapp and not an email,
You could sign your mail with a key you register for the purpose.
that's a big hurdle
Hi Danny,
It would only be necessary for binding votes to be signed. No?
That's a possibility. On the other hand, that could send
a wrong signal to the non-binding voters: you don't have
to sign your votes, they're not important anyway. I'd be
very careful with such distinctions.
cheers,
Hi Jakarta Board-
A suggestion after reading with interest the recent POI vs. Jakarta
smoke and flames threads.
I think that Jakarta needs a voting application that can include PMC
quorum requirements, direct email vote requests, committer approval,
etc.
Maybe it already exists?
On 12/20/06, David Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Jakarta Board-
A suggestion after reading with interest the recent POI vs. Jakarta
smoke and flames threads.
I think that Jakarta needs a voting application that can include PMC
quorum requirements, direct email vote requests, committer
I don't know... a secure webapp for votes seems overkill for most situations.
I like the informal nature of the voting on the lists. It encourages
participation. People can vote with non-binding votes, which is a
good thing, I think -- they get to express their opinion and influence
the
Hi Henri,
[...] I was mostly thinking
about it because I felt like writing something new rather than
maintaining code):
That's the best reason of all :-)
* Simplifies calling a vote.
* Adds a better audit trail.
* Can know about the binding votes and it can decide whether a vote is
