<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 4:39 AM, Jaak Laineste (Nutiteq) <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jaak@nutiteq.com" target="_blank">jaak@nutiteq.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Most OSMF members are geeks enough to know what a public key is, so from their perspective it might work. But this would require reliable way to verify that the public key itself from authentic source. How would you solve this?</div>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div></div></font></span></blockquote></div><br>While that might currently be true, it could represent a barrier to participating for future members. </div><div class="gmail_extra">
<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Another solution would be to take from corporation shareholder voting. Shareholders can usually vote in person at the annual meeting or via proxy. All of companies that I hold stock in use <a href="http://proxyvote.com">proxyvote.com</a>. For our purposes, that would be overkill. Instead a platform that members could vote once they used their password for authentication should suffice. </div>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">BTW - I'm strongly in favor of electronic voting for OSMF. </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Clifford</div><div class="gmail_extra">
<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div>@osm_seattle<br></div><div><a href="http://osm_seattle.snowandsnow.us" target="_blank">osm_seattle.snowandsnow.us</a></div><div>OpenStreetMap: Maps with a human touch</div>
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