[AFS3-std] Second Draft of Standardisation Document

[Buhrmaster, Gary]

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> Personally, I'd be comfortable with just flipping a coin.

It is an accepted practice in many US election jurisdictions.
It is likely to occur rare enough that anything more is
going to be overkill.

> One way to flip a coin would be to give the position to=20
> whoever's MD5 hash of their name lexicographically sorts
> earlier.  It has the minor potential drawback that the
> tiebreaker would be known in advance, though.

The MD5 hash of the entire email (including headers) of
the last person to vote for the specific individuals?
So if you want to plan to rig the tie breaker for a
planned tied election, you have to do a lot of work
(and other than myself, who would even think that devious?)