[EL] Court affirms public right to examine ballots

[Joseph Lorenzo Hall]

apologies, meant this to be a reply-all:

Voted opscan ballots are not necessarily anonymous...

New Research Result: Bubble Forms Not So Anonymous
https://freedom-to-tinker.com/blog/wclarkso/new-research-result-bubble-forms-not-so-anonymous

Results like these have lead many to recommend not releasing images of
ballots publicly... however, others are working on methods (involving some
light crypto) to make ballot disclosure possible in a high integrity manner:

SOBA: Secrecy-preserving Observable Ballot-level Audit
Josh Benaloh, Microsoft Research; Douglas Jones, University of Iowa; Eric L.
Lazarus, DecisionSmith; Mark Lindeman; Philip B. Stark, University of
California, Berkeley

http://www.usenix.org/events/evtwote11/tech/final_files/Lazarus.pdf


-- 
Joseph Lorenzo Hall
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Media, Culture and Communication
New York University
https://josephhall.org/
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