From the Miami Daily Business Review via law.com, this article adds fuel to the fire that is threatening to undermine public support for e-voting machines in the upcoming national election. After the recent high profile news about California’s decision to decertify Diebold equipment, this article documents serious problems with the iVotronic Touch Screen Electronic Voting System in Miami-Dade County.
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Daily Archives: May 13, 2004
Website Posting on Patriot Act Case is Redacted
From the ACLU press release, Judge Revises Sealing Order in Controversial Patriot Act Challenge, May 12: “A federal judge today revised a strict sealing order in a challenge to the Patriot Act’s expanded “National Security Letter” power filed by the American Civil Liberties Union and the New York Civil Liberties Union. The government had relied… Continue Reading
VeriSign v. ICANN Over SiteFinder
As a follow-up to my previous postings on ICANN’s dispute with VeriSign’s over SiteFinder, from February, VeriSign Files Lawsuit Against ICANN, this update today from AP, ICANN’s latest challenge tests new Internet services, and the following related information and documents: Verisign Inc. v. Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers et al. (Central Dist. of… Continue Reading
Commentary on the Open Content Movement
The Economics of Open Source Hijacking and Declining Quality of Digital Information Resources: A Case for Copyleft, by Andrea Ciffolilli, Department of Economics, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy. “A copyleft, rather then a simple attribution licence…does not forbid commercial exploitation, but only shields the coherence of the collectively constructed public good and, for instance… Continue Reading
New Executive Order Establishing Interoperable Health Information Technology
Executive Order 13335 –Incentives for the Use of Health Information Technology and Establishing the Position of the National Health Information Technology Coordinator: “The National Coordinator shall, to the extent permitted by law, develop, maintain, and direct the implementation of a strategic plan to guide the nationwide implementation of interoperable health information technology in both the… Continue Reading
