Category: news
Jul
22
Brennan Center Releases *Better Ballots*
elections, reform, news, problems, friends, research, policy, usability, legalThe [Brennan Center for Justice] at the New York University School of Law has released their ballot design report, [*Better Ballots*], authored by Larry Norden, David Kimball, Whitney Quesenbery and Margaret Chen. (I was part of the task force for this… more »
Jul
01
Improving California's Manual Tally at EVT'08
elections, certification/testing, reform, news, friends, research, policy, usability, legalI've finished the camera-ready version of the last chapter of my thesis (essentially) to appear at the [USENIX/ACCURATE Electronic Voting Technology Workshop (EVT'08)][2]. It's entitled, [*Improving the Security, Transparency and Efficiency of Californ… more »
Jun
10
Voting Machine Gag Orders and Trade Secrets
elections, news, secrecy, privacy, litigation, friends, policy, legalACLU of New Jersey [has submitted an amicus brief](http://www.aclu-nj.org/news/aclunjdemandsendtovotingma.htm) ([1.5MB PDF](http://www.aclu-nj.org/downloads/061008Gusciora.pdf)) in the *Gusciora* case, being litigated by Penny Venetis and her team at Ru… more »
Jun
03
The 2008 USENIX/ACCURATE Workshop on Electronic Voting Technology is open for registration with the full technical program posted here:
It's been quite popular to the extent that the organizers and PC chairs this year, David Dill and Tadayoshi Ko… more »
May
28
Questions about the Voting Information Project
elections, standards, copyright, news, open source, friends, research, policy, usability, legalDoug Chapin and [Chris Backert] pointed me to the new [Voting Information Project] (Chris entitled his post, [*?Just About The Coolest Thing?*][1]). My initial reaction was much like the title of Chris? post: it did seem very cool. Not only tha… more »
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