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Re: Slight confusion with voting



Gianfranco Costamagna <locutusofborg@debian.org> writes:

> Hi,
>
>>Your key. "Responses to a valid vote" come from the secretary, after you
>>cast such a vote; you are responding to a ballot, not a vote.
>
> exactly, and as said in the voting email, that appended public key can be used
> also to crypt the vote email with that key, in such way only people who own
> the correspoding private key will be able to read what you have voted.
>
>
>
> so, basically, sign the vote with your key, and encrypt with the public appended
> key, or just sign in case you don't care about who can read your email in during
> the transit on the internet :)
>

Thanks Adam and Gianfranco, Now its clear :-).


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