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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'>I agree with Juan. I posted the SF resolution on an international legal email network for FOSS attorneys:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>This document is interesting. It is an "Open Source Voting System Resolution" unanimously adopted on November 18, 2014 by the San Francisco Elections Commission. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><a href="http://www.sfgov2.org/modules/showdocument.aspx?documentid=3199">http://www.sfgov2.org/modules/showdocument.aspx?documentid=3199</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>/Larry<span style='font-size:8.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'> Gilbert,Juan E [mailto:juan@ufl.edu] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, November 25, 2015 11:28 AM<br><b>To:</b> CAVO <cavo@opensource.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CAVO] I assume you all saw this...<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in'>This looks really good to me. I find it to be very promising. What do you think?<br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>On 11/25/15 2:12 PM, Brent Turner wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Yes -- Looking forward- <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Best-<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Brent <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 10:34 AM, Patrick Masson <<a href="mailto:masson@opensource.org" target="_blank">masson@opensource.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><a href="http://www.sfgov2.org/modules/showdocument.aspx?documentid=3199" target="_blank">http://www.sfgov2.org/modules/showdocument.aspx?documentid=3199</a><br><br>Nice work,<br>Patrick<br><br>(Yes, Brent I owe you a letter - just catching up from travel/conferences - hoping the holiday will give me time to catch up) <o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>-- <o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>Juan E. Gilbert, Ph.D. <o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>Andrew Banks Family Preeminence Endowed Professor & Chair<o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>Computer & Information Science & Engineering Department <o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering<o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>University of Florida <o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>P.O. Box 116120 <o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>Gainesville, FL 32611 <o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>352.562.0784 (V)<o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>352.392.1220 (F)<o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'><a href="mailto:juan@ufl.edu">juan@ufl.edu</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>Twitter: @DrJuanGilbert <o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'><a href="http://www.juangilbert.com/">http://www.juangilbert.com/</a> <o:p></o:p></pre></div></body></html>