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Re: [atlarge-discuss] Poll watcher rights and duties



On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 23:27, Joop Teernstra wrote:
> At 10:55 a.m. 9/04/2003, Stephen Waters wrote:
> >On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 17:18, Joop Teernstra wrote:
> > >
> > > In fact, I have already offered my help in assigning a random passcode to
> > > each member, specific for this election.
> > > I do not have to build a new system for that. It is ready and has been 
> > used
> > > hundreds of times.
> >
> >But it's web-based, right?
> 
> No, this part is not.
> The Polling officer feeds the addresses into the system and it spits out an 
> email message to each member, each with its own unique alphanumeric passcode.
> 
> This passcode can then be used either for web based voting or for email 
> based voting.
> The only problem/feature  is that the system does not generate a *list* of 
> passwords, as such lists would be an inherent security risk.


That's sufficient for my concerns as long as Jan and Judyth are the ones
looking after the election. Do you have the code available for download?

-s

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