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Directly Verifiable

Directly Verifiable: Voting system feature that allows the voter to verify at least one representation of their ballot with their own senses, not using any…

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Voting system feature that allows the voter to verify at least one representation of their ballot with their own senses, not using any software or hardware intermediary. Examples include a Marksense paper ballot and a DRE with a voter verifiable paper record feature.

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Definition 2

Allowing the voter to verify at least one repr esentation of her ballot using her own senses, without the use of any software or hardware intermediary. Cf. INDIRECTLY VERIFIABLE.

Source: Electronic Voting GlossaryType: external

Sources

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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Electronic Voting Glossary
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