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Re: Informal Discussion: Identities of Voters Casting a Particular Ballot are No Longer Public



On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 02:55:45PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote:
> >> > I don't actually care if our votes are readable by the general public,
> >> > so would one way of addressing the concerns of attracting abuse would be
> >> > to make the tally sheet only available to DDs behind authentication?
> >> 
> >> I very much agree with the above.
> >> I don't see why I would want to hide my opinion from the other DDs.
> >
> > Making the ballot secret makes it possible for one to not do so if they
> > feel that is against their best interests, but does not stop you from
> > stating your opiniion publicly.
> 
> Under what circumstances are we expecting people to think that letting
> other DDs know how they voted is going to be against their interests?
"Call for experiences of <>"

> If we are assuming that some DDs might start attacking people based on
> the way they voted, then I'd suggest that it's more important to eject
> such toxic people from Debian than it is to try to mitigate their
> toxicity using measures that have negative side-effects.
That would indeed be good, ideally.

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