[pp.int.general] Towards a secure eDemocracy platform based on Web service standards

Justus Römeth squig at dfpx.de
Fri Jul 13 11:17:26 CEST 2012


On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 2:19 AM, Richard Stallman <rms at gnu.org> wrote:

> For traditional voting systems, we have some idea of how
> vulnerable they are -- from simple experience.  For new proposed
> computerized systems, we don't have experience to go by.
> They are surely less than 100% reliable, but are they
> less than 10% reliable?  We don't know, and actually using
> them gives us little information, since we cannot check
> the official results they give.


I would argue that we can, if we have non-secret voting, so e-voting is
'only' unusable in votes where we do not want people to be able to track
our votes (which are the more important votes, obviously).
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