[NCSG-EC] [Ext] Re: Elections- secret ballots

farzaneh badii farzaneh.badii at gmail.com
Mon Aug 6 22:39:18 EEST 2018


So what's the verdict on this, EC? Shall we go with secret ballots?

On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 10:22 AM Maryam Bakoshi <maryam.bakoshi at icann.org>
wrote:

> Hi Raoul, All,
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> In previous elections using the Open ballot system, a few members
> complained that they were able to work out how others voted from the
> breakdown of results.
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> Please see attached. For Open ballots the results show the email of the
> voter, while for the Secret ballot it only shows a unique ID, which is
> anonymous and cannot be traced.
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> I hope this helps.
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> Many thanks,
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> *Maryam Bakoshi* | SO/AC Collaboration Services Sr. Coordinator
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> *ICANN* | Internet Corporation got Assigned Names and Numbers
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> *S*: Maryam.bakoshi.icann | *T*: +44 7846 471777
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> *From: *NCSG-EC <ncsg-ec-bounces at lists.ncsg.is> on behalf of NCSG EC <
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> *Reply-To: *farzaneh badii <farzaneh.badii at gmail.com>
> *Date: *Friday, 3 August 2018 at 13:14
> *To: *Raoul Plommer <plommer at gmail.com>
> *Cc: *NCSG EC <ncsg-ec at lists.ncsg.is>
> *Subject: *[Ext] Re: [NCSG-EC] Elections- secret ballots
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> Maryam reminded me that there was a problem last year that people
> complained. If she can explain that would be good.
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> On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 3:53 AM Raoul Plommer <plommer at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Exactly WHO are able to "work out how a person voted from emails"
> ...staff? I don't think other voters know that. Closed ballot could be
> good, as long as we can somehow verify that the votes were given to the
> right people. I don't really have a problem with Maryam knowing who voted
> for who.
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> -Raoul
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> On 2 August 2018 at 20:42, farzaneh badii via NCSG-EC <
> ncsg-ec at lists.ncsg.is> wrote:
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> Dear all,
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> there have have complaints in previous elections about people being able
> to work out how a person voted in an open ballot, so there is an option to
> do closed ballot. Such that the details are not available as to how an
> email address voted. Preferably we should do that.
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> Best
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> Farzaneh
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