Proposal: Bodhi Anonymous Karma

[Josh Boyer]

On Sun, 2008-03-30 at 18:16 +0200, drago01 wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 5:33 PM, Josh Boyer <jwboyer at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2008-03-30 at 16:53 +0200, drago01 wrote:
> >  > On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 3:48 PM, Josh Boyer <jwboyer at gmail.com> wrote:
> >  > > Hi All,
> >  > >
> >  > >  I'd like to get some review on this proposal so that it can be presented
> >  > >  at this Thursday's FESCo meeting.  It can be found on the wiki at:
> >  > >
> >  > >  http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JoshBoyer/BodhiAnonymousKarmaProposal
> >  > >
> >  > >  Comments are always welcome.
> >  >
> >  > I would rather force anonymous to enter an email address.
> >  > This can still be abused but lets try it and see how it turns out.
> >
> >  Hm, maybe.  So then bodhi would have to track email addresses and make
> >  sure duplicate email addresses don't get to karma vote more than once
> >  for a particular package.  We can add that as a discussion point, but
> >  I'm not overly thrilled with it.
> 
> I am not sure that having non maintainers (=users) not able to vote is
> the right thing to do.

Sorry, I should have elaborated on what I wasn't overly thrilled with.
I like the idea in principle, but requiring an e-mail address moves it
from "Anonymous" to "non-registered".  That might be fine, I just worry
about the privacy issues.

josh