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Voting Power In The Governance Of The IMF
White Papers In general in an organisation whose system of governance involves weighted voting, a member's weight in terms of the number of votes and the formal power it represents differ. The paper examines how the rules of the IMF and their implementation...
[May 25, 2005, 0:00]
Government Dismisses Call To Halt E-voting
News The Electoral Commission's call to pull back from e-voting has been dismissed by the government. The government has rejected the Commission's view that no further e-voting pilots should take place until the government has a comprehensive electoral...
[November 13, 2007, 10:24]
US Abandons Internet Voting
News The US Department of Defense on Thursday backed off plans for a large-scale test of a voting system designed to let Americans who are overseas cast ballots in the coming election over the Internet. The Pentagon will scrap the Secure Electronic...
[February 6, 2004, 8:55]
Studying Elections: Data Quality And Pitfalls In Measuring The Effects Of Voting Technologies
White Papers Understanding the performance of voting technologies in the United States using scientific methods is a critical part of the policy process that tries to improve voting in America. Previous researches conducted have helped shape national and state...
[January 30, 2007, 23:00]
Complexity Of Voting Procedure
Talkback We have had some reaction to this story from Ditesh Kumar, one of the OpenMalaysia bloggers, who maintains the OOXML voting table in the story. I, along with other OpenMalaysia bloggers, maintain the OOXML voting table referenced in your article...
[March 27, 2008, 9:39]
Government 'has No Timetable' For E-voting
News The government will not use electronic voting technology in local elections this year because of concerns about security. The DCA told ZDNet UK sister site silicon.com e-voting technology will not be used in any elections this year and there is...
[February 15, 2006, 13:55]
Electoral Commission Hopes For Email Voting Next Year
News The chairman of the Electoral Commission revealed on Sunday that Internet voting could be a reality for local council elections next May. Speaking on Radio 5's Sunday Service, Sam Younger, chairman, expressed his optimism that the British public...
[April 30, 2001, 15:41]
Local Elections To Pilot Mobile And Internet Voting
News Thirty local councils will be piloting new voting technology at local and mayoral elections in May. Voters in Liverpool and Sheffield will be the first to trial text message and digital TV voting in this year's local elections.
[February 7, 2002, 15:45]
E-voting Is Too Important To Leave To Politicians
Talkback E-voting is an important issue since it extends the possibilities for people to vote. However this is just the tip of the ice-berg in terms of e-democracy. The mission for all politicians is to extend the democratic process and encourage...
[November 20, 2003, 15:22]
Online Voting Could Be Answer To Electorate Apathy
News Some local councils have already dabbled in online polling and Forrester analyst Caroline Sceats believes some form of national e-voting will be in place by the next election. It has to be clear that people are only voting once and that they are...
[June 6, 2001, 16:18]
Internet Voting Gets Stamp Of Approval
News The only US presidential contest in 2004 to use Internet voting was completed without a hitch, the Michigan Democratic Party said on Monday. In addition to the online voting option, Michigan residents could vote in person or through the mail.
[February 10, 2004, 10:30]
E-voting 'must Be Dropped'
News The Conservative Party has called for the government to drop any idea of e-voting in future elections This followed news that the government is not yet planning for another round of e-voting pilots. In response to a parliamentary question from...
[September 8, 2005, 17:05]
Could Internet Voting Have Saved The Day?
News The uncertainty and controversy surrounding the US presidential election has prompted some UK pundits to suggest a move towards Internet voting. Increased remote voting might have a serious influence on the impartiality of elections, according to...
[November 9, 2000, 13:17]
Analysis Of An Electronic Voting System
White Papers With significant U.S.federal funds now available to replace outdated punch-card and mechanical voting systems, municipalities and states throughout the U.S.are adopting paperless electronic voting systems from a number of different vendors.
[September 1, 2005, 0:00]
OOXML Clears ISO Voting
Blog An official announcement is awaited, but it seems certain now that Microsoft's OOXML specification has made its way through the ISO fasttrack process, albeit with many serious concerns over the way in which the voting unfolded.
[March 30, 2008, 11:48]
Government To Push E-voting
News The UK government is calling on councils to conduct electronic voting trials in the next local elections, which will take place in May 2003. Schemes that allow voting via the Internet, by mobile phone, digital TV, at a touch-screen kiosk or by post...
[October 7, 2002, 14:36]
Government Drops E-voting Trials
News The government has ditched plans for wide-ranging trials of Internet and SMS voting next year that are supposed to pave the way for e-voting technology to be used at the next general election. The e-voting trials were due to kick off in 2006 as...
[September 5, 2005, 10:05]
E-voting 'risks Fraud'
News Four computer security experts have warned proponents of Internet voting that such systems cannot be secured against fraud. The experts -- three computer science professors and a former IBM researcher -- said on Wednesday that creating an e-voting...
[January 22, 2004, 7:15]
E-voting Is Too Important To Leave To Politicians
Talkback Call for voter-verifiable e-voting which can be properly audited and trusted by endorsing our resolution at: http://www.free-project.org/resolution/
[November 7, 2003, 10:22]
E-voting Is Too Important To Leave To Politicians
Talkback E-voting is an invitation to electoral fraud.
[November 6, 2003, 21:53]
