Documents/V/2: Residential Registry

2: Residential Registry

Implement authentication via a residential registry.

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Registries are for authenticating votes. Authentication is required because unauthenticated votes are worse than no votes at all; they cast doubt on the practice of democracy as a whole. A residential registry implements just one type of authentication that may co-exist alongside others. For a first implementation, however, a residential registry has advantages.[2]

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