[Foundation-l] [Election] Unqualified votes striking

[Jan-Bart de Vreede]

Hi Anthony

The key is in the hands of our third party partner (SPI). They will only 
tally up the results after voting has finished and votes have been verified.

This way there is NO chance of leaks midway the election.

Jan-Bart de Vreede
Vice Chair Wikimedia Board of Trustees



Anthony wrote:
> On 7/5/07, Aphaia <aphaia at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> On 7/5/07, Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org> wrote:
>>     
>>> On 7/5/07, Aphaia <aphaia at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> The Election Committee regretfully announces that we will have to
>>>> remove approximately 220 votes submitted. These votes were cast by
>>>> people not entitled to vote. The election rules state that users must
>>>> have at least 400 edits by March 1 to be eligible to vote.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Did it change the results?
>>>       
>> We have no way to know the answer to your question, since we have no
>> access to tally.
>>     
>
> The encrypted votes are accessible on the website, I figured someone
> had the key.
>
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