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commit 279f20cee46d41abd71fc7e828a41ef6113f72dd
Author: Greg Stein <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Mon Sep 22 18:49:06 2025 -0500

    fix comment on mayvote.salt
---
 v3/schema.sql | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/v3/schema.sql b/v3/schema.sql
index 5ce67b6..2d12bc5 100644
--- a/v3/schema.sql
+++ b/v3/schema.sql
@@ -168,7 +168,8 @@ CREATE TABLE mayvote (
     iid  TEXT NOT NULL,
 
     /* A salt value for hashing this Person/Issue pair into a vote_token.
-       16 bytes. This will be NULL until the Election (containing IID)
+       Also used via key-stretching to create an encryption key for the
+       vote values. This will be NULL until the Election (containing IID)
        is opened.  16 bytes.  */
     salt  BLOB  CHECK (salt IS NULL OR length(salt) = 16),
 

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