Hi All, This is an interesting topic indeed. Would anyone know if Election Markup Language (EML) version 5.0 will be used in next year's election?
http://docs.oasis-open.org/election/eml/v5.0/cs01/EML-Schema-Descriptions-v5.0.html -- Brian Tan Seng Yahoo! Messenger ID: btanseng Registered Linux User # 361862 http://counter.li.org On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 9:28 AM, Michael Mondragon < [email protected]> wrote: > Very interesting topic here. Doc Pab I would like to volunteer as a code > reviewer. Would like to know if there's any requirements needed here. Or > some sort of meeting to be held? > Thanks, > Mike > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* jan gestre <[email protected]> > *To:* Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 14, 2009 9:18:21 AM > *Subject:* Re: [plug] Code Review & SysAdmin of Election 2010 Computers > > Pardon me if I might be out of line here but is Diebold the company that > manufactures the voting machines for Smartmatic? And if my memory serves me > right, this same company (Diebold) whose top brass' are convicted felons > because of large scale fraud, right? Are the machines that Comelec the same > controversial machines described here --> > http://www.votetrustusa.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=73&Itemid=162 > ? Take > a look at the findings here --> > http://www.votetrustusa.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2980&Itemid=51 > . > Smartmatic is saying that the machine has 10% margin of error, what happens > then if margin of victory between 1st and 2nd is 10%? Manual recount? > > On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Miguel Paraz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 2009/7/13 Pablo Manalastas <[email protected]>: >> > I have been thinking about this for some time. Smartmatic can not get >> enough routable IP addresses to connect >> > the PCOS machines at the precincts to their municipal CCS/BOC computers. >> So it has to be VPN involving >> > PCOS machines and their municipal CCS/BOC computers. One VPN per >> municipality. Will such arrangement have >> > to be with the blessings and help of Smart, Globe, and other cellular >> providers? >> >> They should address this question. >> >> Even if Smartmatic and friends were honest, what's to stop other third >> parties now from breaking into these systems? Or even easier, causing >> a denial of service attack - and a failure of elections? >> >> We all know the woeful state of security of government servers. >> _________________________________________________ >> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >> > > > > -- > http://jangestre.blogpsot.com > > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >
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