Monday, June 13, 2005

 

Trouble brewing for HAVA implementors?

Can the TLV approach and an open source implementation provide the alternative needed here to reach broad and wide scale deployments in time for November 2006?

What are the issues currently effecting the voting systems implemented today?

The following article gives an excellent overview of the issues and the challenges that the election boards here in the USA face today.

http://www.countynews.org/CountyNewsTemplate.cfm?template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=16671

Meanwhile - more people - such as the analysts at the respected Input.com of Reston - are highlighting the uptake of open source by Federal and state government:

http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=164302017

An informal online poll by readers shows 56% are already using open source components in their production solutions.

At some point here - someone should be putting 1+1+1+1 together and making 4 -
peer reviewed process model + open source delivery + rapid deployment by solution providers + lower costs and realizing that the States have a significant opportunity that they are currently overlooking.

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