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NIST Common Data Format Workshop Lowell Finley Deputy Secretary of State Voting Systems Technology and Policy California Secretary of State Debra Bowen
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Two warnings about what follows I am not a techie I am a lawyer
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What I wish for in a common data layer Integrity Transparency Auditability Works from cradle to cryogenic capsule
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Integrity Accurate Tamper resistant Tamper evident
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Transparency Horizontally Data transfer within a device or function Vertically Date transfer between functions Voter registration to pollbook Precinct tabulator to central tabulator Central tally to results reporting module Reporting module to press, public, scholars
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Auditability At each point of transfer By different potential auditors Elections officials Courts Public Scholars
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From cradle to... Voter registration Candidate registration Precincting Ballot definition Voting (in all forms) and tallying functions Results reporting Auditing
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... Walt's frozen head Permanent storage of all available data from every election Not a morbid wish Not a pipe dream Intact data available when we need to defrost it
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Three Take Aways No technical training Transparency at multiple stages Walt's cryogenic capsule
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