RFC 3797 on Publicly Verifiable Nominations Committee (NomCom) Random Selection
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RFC 3797
Title: Publicly Verifiable Nominations Committee (NomCom)
Random Selection
Author(s): D. Eastlake 3rd
Status: Informational
Date: June 2004
Mailbox: Donald.Eastlake@motorola.com
Pages: 19
Characters: 39883
Obsoletes: 2777
I-D Tag: draft-eastlake-rfc2777bis-selection-04.txt
URL: ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3797.txt
This document describes a method for making random selections in such
a way that the unbiased nature of the choice is publicly verifiable.
As an example, the selection of the voting members of the IETF
Nominations Committee (NomCom) from the pool of eligible volunteers is
used. Similar techniques would be applicable to other cases.
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