Comments on: Felten on Voting http://benlog.com/articles/2006/12/12/felten-on-voting/ crypto applied to public policy Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:36:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: ben http://benlog.com/articles/2006/12/12/felten-on-voting/#comment-8256 ben Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:08:54 +0000 http://benlog.com/articles/2006/12/12/felten-on-voting/#comment-8256 Eric, I've always found you VoteHere folks to be far too humble! It may be, indeed, that there isn't a complete off-the-shelf open-audit system ready to go today. That said, if you read Felten's column, I think you get the impression that there isn't even anything on the horizon. That seems misleading to me. Eric,

I’ve always found you VoteHere folks to be far too humble! It may be, indeed, that there isn’t a complete off-the-shelf open-audit system ready to go today. That said, if you read Felten’s column, I think you get the impression that there isn’t even anything on the horizon. That seems misleading to me.

]]> By: Eric Hanchrow http://benlog.com/articles/2006/12/12/felten-on-voting/#comment-8222 Eric Hanchrow Wed, 13 Dec 2006 06:20:47 +0000 http://benlog.com/articles/2006/12/12/felten-on-voting/#comment-8222 I work with Andy Neff, but I think what Ed said is right: "[software independence]in practice requires [voting machines] to have some kind of paper trail". Obviously we'd like to see our solution widely available, but the truth is that _in practice_ it, isn't, yet; nor are similar systems. I work with Andy Neff, but I think what Ed said is right: “[software independence]in practice requires [voting machines] to have some kind of paper trail”. Obviously we’d like to see our solution widely available, but the truth is that _in practice_ it, isn’t, yet; nor are similar systems.

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