Re: [IxDA Discuss] Voting system design

2008-12-10 Thread Matthew Nish-Lapidus
There's a guy here in Toronto working on a continuous open election platform that's really interesting. http://zelea.com/project/votorola/ On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Dana Chisnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you could design a voting system from scratch - with no constraints - what would

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Voting system design

2008-12-10 Thread Jaanus Kase
In Estonia, we have been using Internet voting for a few years now, and I'd say the voting experience itself is pretty smooth from the IxD perspective. See http://www.jaanuskase.com/en/2007/02/evoting_in_estonias_2007_parli.html for a writeup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Voting system design

2008-12-10 Thread alyssa wright
also, i've been helping mako hill and the mit center for future civic media with a preferential voting system: http://selectricity.org/ description: Selectricity is voting machinery for the masses. We help groups make better decisions, more easily. We allow voting, usually in form of ranking

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Voting system design

2008-12-09 Thread Jarrod Lombardo
Ron Rivest and Warren Smith have done some very interesting design/research into secure voting systems. http://people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/RivestSmith-ThreeVotingProtocolsThreeBallotVAVAndTwin.pdf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Voting system design

2008-12-09 Thread Dana Chisnell
I'm concerned with security, of course. But totally blue-sky: What would the experience be like? What's the vision 10 years out of casting a ballot? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=36321

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Voting system design

2008-12-09 Thread Will Evans
That's funny because that is straight out of Jared's 3Qs User Experience blog post On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 8:27 PM, Dana Chisnell [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: I'm concerned with security, of course. But totally blue-sky: What would the experience be like? What's the vision 10 years out of casting a

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Voting system design

2008-12-09 Thread Jonathan Abbett
A colleague of mine, Ben Adida, wrote his PhD thesis at MIT about cryptographic voting systems. He has an online voting system that's freely available at http://www.heliosvoting.org/ He also writes on the topic extensively-- http://benlog.com/articles/category/voting/ and