Declaration of Interest: I was elected in the December 4 Local Gov
Election, for the Greens and a long time Open Source Advocate.
“Given the proprietary nature of the iVote software and the
contractual terms between the overseas-based developer and the NSWEC,
it seems unlikely this assurance can be given,” it said.
In a separate submission [pdf
<https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/ladocs/submissions/76849/Submission%20-%201.pdf>],
Teague argued that the only way to avoid a repeat of the recent
council elections is to ditch iVote and “spend the money on
trustworthy electoral processes instead”.
“If you give the NSWEC and the iVote vendor more money, iVote will
almost certainly fail again anyway,” she said.
https://www.itnews.com.au/news/calls-for-nsw-gov-to-abandon-ivote-system-576650
Jan 18 2022:
https://www.itnews.com.au/news/nsws-ivote-system-shelved-until-extensive-reconfiguration-can-occur-574818
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