BERN - Four days after the narrow yes, the government said the e-ID act would now enter a years-long stretch of ordinances, pilots and contractor choices. Ministers asked opponents to take the 50.4 percent as a close of the principle. Opponents said a win that thin is a brief to watch the annexes.

Banks and cantonal authorities want a timeline they can print. They will not get a short one. Switzerland has already learned that a rushed identity system becomes a second referendum.

The other yes, already in the communes

The second-home tax decree moves faster because communes want a tariff. Our Engadine report is that hurry in spreadsheet form.