It won't work. Until the bot/zombie is solved, online voting is
a non-starter, since any election worthy of being stolen can be.
It doesn't matter what you do on the server side: you can construct as
elaborate and clever and secure an infrastructure as you wish...because
on the client side,
Irrespective of zombies et al. Voting requires the following basic
elements :
1. verifiability when casting the vote, i.e. the voter can see that the
vote that is cast will be the vote that is counted. This is not possible
without a paper trail which is also a valid vote.
2. Counting control.
(most of the statements I make below can be cited... holler if you want
some reading.)
On Tue Feb 26 08:15:54 2013, Ruben Bloemgarten wrote:
Irrespective of zombies et al. Voting requires the following basic
elements :
1. verifiability when casting the vote, i.e. the voter can see that the
On 02/26/2013 03:49 PM, Joseph Lorenzo Hall wrote:
(most of the statements I make below can be cited... holler if you want
some reading.)
On Tue Feb 26 08:15:54 2013, Ruben Bloemgarten wrote:
Irrespective of zombies et al. Voting requires the following basic
elements :
1. verifiability
I would argue that voting backed by re-countable physical paper is
more reliable than pure electronic voting in an official election.
However, I think that an electronic voting is still very useful under
some specific situations.
In Hong Kong, the Chief Execute are not elected by citizen through
From: Michael Allan m...@zelea.com
I'm seeking collaborators for a Knight News Challenge proposal. As
Steven mentions, this year's challenge is, How might we improve the
way citizens and governments interact? https://www.newschallenge.org/
Below is a rough draft of the proposal. My own
