Category: accessibility
May
05
ACCURATE's Comments on the VVSG
elections, certification/testing, accessibility, reform, standards, news, secrecy, patents, berkeley, friends, research, policy, legalAaron Burstein (UC Berkeley Law) and I just finished a large regulatory filing that will be of interest to any of you election technology geeks out there. Enjoy and be sure to let us know if you have feedback (there's another round of comments sometime… more »
Apr
22
Come to My PhD Thesis Talk!
system, elections, certification/testing, accessibility, reform, vendors, standards, copyright, news, open source, secrecy, privacy, berkeley, problems, litigation, friends, research, policy, usability, legal, iSchoolI?ll be giving my PhD thesis talk in 202 South Hall (UC Berkeley) on 5/14 (Wed) at 10am. Abstract below...
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### Public Policy Mechanisms for Increasing Transparency in Electronic Voting
Joseph Lorenzo Hall, UC Berkeley School of Informa… more »
Feb
07
Feb. 5, 2008 Presidential Primary at Precinct 225400
elections, accessibility, news, privacy, photos, friends, research, policyOn Tuesday I was a poll inspector at Alameda County precinct 225400. Since I am moving after I get my degree, this will likely be the last time I'll able to serve. This was the second time that I've served as the poll inspector this precinct in Oakland… more »
Mar
28
My Comments on California's Draft Criteria for Top-To-Bottom Review of Voting Systems
elections, certification/testing, accessibility, reform, vendors, standards, hacks, privacy, berkeley, policy, legal[California Secretary of State Deborah Bowen] has begun a Top-To-Bottom (TTB) review of voting systems used in California. On Thursday of last week, the Secretary released a set of draft criteria to be used in the TTB review process ([*"Top-To-Bottom R… more »
Nov
08
I have always wanted to volunteer for an election and see what it's like to be on the ground, especially since election policy is a key part of my PhD thesis. [Avi Rubin], the director of our [ACCURATE] grant, recently [volunteered as a poll worker] in… more »