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It translates to, democratic school On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 1:34 AM, Alec Story <[email protected]> wrote: > From the civs website: > > However, CIVS hasn't been stress-tested at 10,000 voters or higher. The >> server is implemented in Perl, so it can easily handle 4,000 voters per >> hour. If your voters don't show up faster than that, and they usually don't, >> it should be fine no matter how many voters there are. If you want to have a >> private poll, the system will only allow you to add 1,000 voters at a time, >> but in principle you can have as many voters as you want. Note that using >> the experimental proportional method for your poll can dramatically increase >> the load on the CIVS server, so avoid that mode for large polls. > > > So it sounds like it could handle your load, but I don't really know how > happy the CS department would be... > Professor Myers is pretty nice, so you could always ask him. They also > have a Spanish localization if you'd find that useful. > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 6:22 PM, Kevin Driscoll <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hey Gabriel, >> >> Another voting system discussed on this list is Condorcet Internet >> Voting Service at Cornell: >> >> http://www.cs.cornell.edu/andru/civs.html >> >> Please keep us updated on the situation at your school. I am sorry to >> hear that you are all having so much trouble. >> >> Kevin >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 1:46 PM, <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Jeremy Baron <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> >> Hi Gabriel, >> >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 14:52, Gabriel Perez <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >> > Hello, >> >> [...] >> >> > We are planning on holding electronic elections at our University >> next >> >> week >> >> > to let the students and professors choose the next chancellor. >> Although >> >> the >> >> > vote won't have any direct consequences we are hoping that if the >> deputy >> >> > chancellor loses by a huge margin and this gets media attention, the >> >> board >> >> > of trustees will be forced by public opinion to change the process or >> at >> >> > least choose a better candidate. But we need a trusted, open source >> and >> >> > secure platform for this election. We immediately thought of >> Selectricity >> >> > since we were familiar with it due to the board elections. Does >> anybody >> >> here >> >> > work directly in Selectricity? Can anybody here contact Mako and ask >> him >> >> if >> >> > he can help us? >> >> >> >> I imagine it would help (and speed things up) if you specified what >> >> specifically you need. (from him or anyone) >> >> >> >> e.g. do you just want to know if it's ready for the extra load and >> >> what the escalation procedure is if it breaks or do you need something >> >> done ahead of the vote? are you looking to have your own one-off >> >> instance just for this vote or you want to use the main >> >> selectricity.org instance? >> >> >> > >> > Well first of all we will need the vote to be created since election >> > creation is not public yet. Also we would like to know if they can >> handle >> > the load. There are around 14,000 students and faculty at our school but >> we >> > really don't know how many of them would participate of the process. But >> > most likely only a fraction of the students will participate. Using the >> > selectricity.org instance would be perfect, there is no need to create >> a new >> > one. >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> FAQ: http://wiki.freeculture.org/Fc-discuss >> > > > > -- > Alec Story > Cornell University > Biological Sciences, Computer Science 2012 > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > FAQ: http://wiki.freeculture.org/Fc-discuss > >
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