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Test Deck

Test Deck: A set of marked ballots with a predetermined outcome.

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Definition

A set of marked ballots with a predetermined outcome. Used for logic and accuracy testing of a voting system.

Alternative Definitions

Definition 2

A set of premarked optical scan ballots used to test optical scanners and tabulation equipment.

Source: Electronic Voting GlossaryType: external

Sources

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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NIST Election Terminology Glossary, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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NIST Election Glossary
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Electronic Voting Glossary
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