Category: accessibility
Oct
31
ACCURATE Submits Comments on VSTCP Manual
elections, certification/testing, accessibility, reform, vendors, standards, news, berkeley, problems, litigation, friends, research, policy, usability, legal##### Cross-posted on the ACCURATE blog: [*"ACCURATE Submits Comments on VSTCP Manual"*](http://accurate-voting.org/2006/10/31/accurate-comments-on-vstcp-manual/)
Today ACCURATE submitted a [public comment][1] to the U.S. [Election
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Jul
22
Westlaw rocks, Westlaw sucks
elections, accessibility, copyright, wtf?, chilling effects, research, policy, DRM, legal, education, iSchoolMan, I've just started to get the hand of Westlaw (a vast database of legal cases, information and articles). It has almost everything. However, little did I know that there is a monthly allotment of time spent on the site. I had no idea until I ran… more »
Jun
02
An Academic Epiphany
system, elections, certification/testing, accessibility, reform, vendors, standards, problems, research, policySo, for two weeks, I have been struggling with a project of mine trying to get it into a shape where I could submit it to a hip-and-happening conference in the UK ([WOTE'06]). On Tuesday of this week, I resigned myself to look towards the long-term and… more »
May
23
New Research Forthcoming on Racial Gap in Voting Technology
elections, accessibility, problems, research, policy, usabilityI was recently reviewing the upcoming [Brennan Center] report on the extensive threat modeling of voting systems that they've done. I saw this in the text (this is reprinted in this blog with the permission of the Brennan Center):
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May
03
Our CFP Tutorial
elections, certification/testing, accessibility, reform, vendors, standards, news, privacy, problems, litigation, friends, research, policy, usability, legal, education##### Sorry, this post got mangled in a previous database record.
Jack Lerner ([SLTPPC](http://www.samuelsonclinic.org/)), Matt Zimmerman ([EFF](http://www.eff.org/)) and I just finished a superb "Electronic Voting Primer" as a half-day tutorial at t… more »