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Election-Tech-Initiative / electionguard

ElectionGuard is a set of open source software components that can be used to create and publish end to end verifiable elections as well create a publishable artifact for ballot comparison audits.

https://www.electionguard.vote/

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✨ Create a definitive sample manifest to avoid confusion and illustrate all important formatting requirements #314

Open rc-ms opened 1 year ago

rc-ms commented 1 year ago

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Suggestion

There are currently a variety of sample election manifests used for different purposes (development, testing, and full, etc.). However none of them are fully comprehensive and only a subset have any internationalization support.

We should instead have a definitive, comprehensive sample manifest that illustrates sufficient electoral complexity (see our Hamilton County example here), adheres to the proposed NIST and Civics data format standards, and exercises a subset of relevant internationalization convetnions (specifically UTF-8 special characters and a right-to-left language

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jess24454 commented 1 year ago

Hi RC, is this what you're looking for? Tried to find ballots with a variety of characters, questions, languages, etc. Sent to Matt as well!

Long Ballot with Referendum in Multiple Languages.txt Rank Choice voting all languages.txt Simple Ballot in Multiple Languages.txt

jess24454 commented 1 year ago

Hi RC, here is what I shared with Matt after talking to him this morning - it's what he said he needed!

Hamilton County Ballot multi-language.txt