| 1 |
1 |
No |
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yes |
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yes |
|
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| 2 |
1 |
Neutral |
|
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yes |
|
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Asks commission to consider the release of tally information a threat to secrecy |
| 3 |
1 |
Neutral |
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|
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Asks for facility to spoil a vote |
| 4 |
1 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
yes |
Vice President of the ISSA |
No risk assessment no comprehensive testing. |
| 5 |
2 |
No |
|
|
|
yes |
40 years of professional experience |
|
| 6 |
1 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
|
40 years of analytical programming experience |
Points out the possibility of manipulating random transfers |
| 7 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
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|
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| 8 |
198 |
Neutral (though references anti-evoting material extensively) |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Rather than an original written submission this submitter has collated articles, papers, speeches, Dáil records, blog entries and exhastitively submitted them as attachments. |
| 9 |
1 |
Neutral |
|
|
yes |
|
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| 10 |
1 |
No |
|
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yes |
|
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|
| 11 |
1 |
No |
|
yes |
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|
|
Documents and actual case of the machine not working during the Nice Referendum |
| 12 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
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|
|
|
| 13 |
1 |
Neutral |
|
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| 14 |
1 |
Neutral |
|
yes |
|
|
|
Asks for source-code |
| 15 |
1 |
Neutral |
|
|
yes |
|
Long experience of computing and programming as well as a former presiding officer |
Asks for source-code |
| 16 |
1 |
No |
|
yes |
|
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| 17 |
3 |
No |
|
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| 18 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
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| 19 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
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| 20 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
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|
| 21 |
1 |
No |
|
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|
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| 22 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
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|
|
|
| 23 |
1 |
Neutral |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 24 |
1 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
|
| 25 |
1 |
No |
|
|
yes |
|
|
|
| 26 |
1 |
No |
|
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|
|
|
| 27 |
1 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
|
|
mentions limit of number of candidates as a problem for accuracy |
| 28 |
1 |
Neutral |
|
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|
|
|
|
| 29 |
1 |
No |
|
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yes |
|
|
|
| 30 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
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|
|
| 31 |
1 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
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|
| 32 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 33 |
1 |
Neutral (but raises questions similar to those opposed) |
|
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|
requests material needed to give a submissions, source-code and so on |
| 34 |
1 |
Neutral |
|
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|
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|
| 35 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
points out need for VVAT and then also points out need for online-voting |
| 36 |
2 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 37 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
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|
|
asks for source-code supports constitutional challenge if no VVAT |
| 38 |
1 |
Yes |
|
|
|
|
|
says it's a great idea and will all work out if given a chance |
| 39 |
1 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
yes |
Retired fellow of the ICS |
|
| 40 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
IT professional |
|
| 41 |
1 |
Neutral |
|
|
|
|
|
Asks for source-code |
| 42 |
2 |
No |
yes |
|
yes |
|
|
|
| 43 |
1 |
Neutral |
|
|
|
|
|
Asks for source-code and so on |
| 44 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 45 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
lecturer in DIT |
Written in Irish points out that the data protection act specified a right to freedom from automated decision making |
| 46 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 47 |
2 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 48 |
1 |
No |
|
yes |
|
|
|
|
| 49 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 50 |
1 |
No |
|
yes |
|
|
Software engineer |
Points out the 100% in software is incredibly rare and expensive |
| 51 |
1 |
No |
|
yes |
|
|
|
|
| 52 |
1 |
No |
|
|
yes |
|
|
Points out the presence of a beep gives away how many preferences a voter expresses or may embarrass a voter who is changing a large ammount of preferences following a mistake and this is non-secret |
| 53 |
2 |
No |
|
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
| 54 |
1 |
Neutral |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 55 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 56 |
1 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
|
|
|
| 57 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 58 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 59 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 60 |
4 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 61 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 62 |
2 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
Proposes that we vote on paper and votes be input into computers for counting at the counting centre |
| 63 |
4 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 64 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 65 |
2 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Nearly 50 years in IT, TCD lecturer Baltimore and so on |
|
| 66 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 67 |
1 |
No |
|
|
yes |
|
|
suggests sattelite tracking of ballot records |
| 68 |
9 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
| 69 |
3 |
No |
|
|
|
yes |
|
|
| 70 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
yes |
|
Asks for source-code |
| 71 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 72 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 73 |
1 |
Yes (though possibly neutral) |
|
|
|
|
|
Presiding officer who states that no voters expressed anxiety |
| 74 |
4 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Detailed report specific to the IES and Nedap systems criticises and points out inconsistencies in the audits. |
| 75 |
1 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
|
|
|
| 76 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 77 |
1 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Raises size of the photos and text as a secrecy issue - as reliance on voting officials may be required for those of poor sight |
| 78 |
2 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
|
|
"Appalled" at maintaining the random element |
| 79 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 80 |
21 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Contains copies of correspondence to/from the minister on the matter. |
| 81 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
yes |
|
|
| 82 |
8 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Worked in the computer industry for nearly 20 years |
Points out the new way of dealing with postal votes is potentially much less secret |
| 83 |
2 |
No |
|
yes |
|
|
|
|
| 84 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 85 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
Roscommon County Council passed a resolution calling on the commission to ensure that Electronic Voting not take place until a VVAT is added. |
| 86 |
6 |
No |
|
yes |
|
yes |
|
|
| 87 |
6 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
|
A fellow of the ICS |
|
| 88 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
objects as submitter is certain that a political party will subvert the system |
| 89 |
6 |
No |
|
yes |
|
yes |
13 years professional experience |
|
| 90 |
1 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
|
|
|
| 91 |
32 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
See the ICTE website |
| 92 |
11 |
Yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
Computer analyst and programmer of 30 years experience |
A rebuttal of common pro-VVAT arguments |
| 93 |
3 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
yes |
Software Industry for 10 years |
|
| 94 |
1 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
|
| 95 |
1 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
| 96 |
2 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
|
an IT profressional |
|
| 97 |
20 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
|
| 98 |
19 |
Yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Suggests a random audit of machines as a possibility. Reveals that the commission has expressed an interest in obtainting the source-code Powervote however are reluctant to giving it. Attaches press releases and material from previous users. |
| 99 |
2 |
No |
yes |
|
yes |
yes |
|
|
| 100 |
8 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
another copy of Shane Hogan's report |
| 101 |
5 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
| 102 |
7 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
See the ICS or ICTE website |
| 103 |
2 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
|
| 104 |
2 |
No |
|
|
|
yes |
|
|
| 105 |
4 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
yes |
|
Asks for source-code |
| 106 |
3 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
See "at what cost" website |
| 107 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 108 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
Agrees with ICTE on the point of a VVAT |
| 109 |
44 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
See the ICTE website |
| 110 |
66 |
Yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Structured as a summary of the system followed by a rebuttal for the need for VVAT as well as correspondence from constituencies in which E-voting is used. |
| 111 |
2 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 112 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
Written in Irish criticises lack of information |
| 113 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
yes |
|
|
| 114 |
85 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
See the ICTE website |
| 115 |
1 |
No |
|
yes |
yes |
|
|
documents an example of a non-secret vote machine deactivation in spite of the zero spoiled votes claim |
| 116 |
27 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
Detailed IES-specific report from the NOTA campaign |
| 117 |
2 |
No |
|
yes |
|
|
|
Criticises use of access |
| 118 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
Advocated use of paper trail and includes lotto-like example |
| 119 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 120 |
1 |
Neutral |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 121 |
3 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
| 122 |
5 |
Yes |
|
yes |
yes |
|
|
Suggests a random test of the machines on the day by the commission |
| 123 |
2 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 124 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 125 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 126 |
3 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
| 127 |
4 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 128 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 129 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 130 |
3 |
Neutral (but raises questions similar to those opposed) |
|
|
|
yes |
|
|
| 131 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 132 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 133 |
1 |
Yes |
|
yes |
yes |
|
|
|
| 134 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 135 |
3 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 136 |
2 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 137 |
1 |
No |
|
yes |
|
|
|
|
| 138 |
2 |
No |
|
yes |
yes |
|
|
|
| 139 |
2 |
No |
|
yes |
|
yes |
|
|
| 140 |
2 |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 141 |
11 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
See the Green Party Website |
| 142 |
14 |
No |
|
yes |
yes |
|
|
|
| 143 |
3 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
|
|
|
| 144 |
12 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
See the ICTE website |
| 145 |
3 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
|
| 146 |
3 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
|
Asks for source-code |
| 147 |
1 |
Neutral (but raises questions similar to those opposed) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 148 |
1 |
No |
yes |
|
|
|
20 years experience |
|
| 149 |
1 |
No |
|
yes |
|
|
|
|
| 150 |
1 |
No |
|
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
| 151 |
1 |
No |
|
yes |
|
yes |
|
Criticises for use of random surplus distribution only |
| 152 |
1 |
Yes |
|
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
| 153 |
1 |
No |
|
|
|
yes |
|
|
| 154 |
1 |
Neutral |
|
yes |
|
|
|
|
| 155 |
1 |
Neutral (but raises questions similar to those opposed) |
|
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
| 156 |
1 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
yes |
15 years as a software developer |
|
| 157 |
2 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
|
| 158 |
1 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
|
|
| 159 |
3 |
No |
|
yes |
|
yes |
20 years programming experience |
Documents a PRSTV implementation in 1,000 lines of code aswell as pointing out specific problems with the seeding and random number algorithim |
| 160 |
20 |
No |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
16 years professional experience |
See the ICTE website |
| 161 |
3 |
No |
yes |
yes |
|
yes |
Computer professional for 37 years |
|
| 162 |
1 |
No |
|
yes |
|
yes |
|
Points out that the software would not meet the standards for Avionics (RTCA/DC-178B) and is not suitable for use in high integrity situations. |