<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Warigia Bowman</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:warigia@gmail.com">warigia@gmail.com</a>></span><br>
Date: Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 7:43 AM<br>Subject: Re: [kictanet] Opinion Technology, transparency, and the Kenyan general election of 2013<br>To: Dennis Kioko <<a href="mailto:dmbuvi@gmail.com">dmbuvi@gmail.com</a>><br>
<br><br><div dir="ltr">Thanks Dennis, I appreciate your comments. <br><br>I think that we should work as a Kictanet on this issue? can I post them? <br><div><div class="h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Dennis Kioko <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dmbuvi@gmail.com" target="_blank">dmbuvi@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr">Straight to the point and I like the inclusion of doubt of technology in the US. I think another issue here us that IEBC failed to have contingency plans in place(though we can argue that paper is a fall back plan - however, this was not expressly stated, that in case of technology failure, we would resort to paper).</p>
<p dir="ltr">From here, maybe I can suggest Dr. , is there a way technology can be made trustworthy for elections, such as maybe making procurement of systems open and also making the systems architecturally open for scrutiny.</p>
<p dir="ltr">I feel the mistrust comes from people not knowing what happens "in there"</p>
<div class="gmail_quote"><div><div>On Mar 29, 2013 11:40 PM, "Warigia Bowman" <<a href="mailto:warigia@gmail.com" target="_blank">warigia@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"></div></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra">I thought you guys might enjoy this piece. <br><br><a href="http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/03/2013329135519365308.html" target="_blank">http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/03/2013329135519365308.html</a><br>
<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Take a look, and tell me what you think. :-) <br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Warigia<br></div></div>
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