Third-Party Auditing: Incorporating rigorous, industry-leading third-party auditing standards to verify election integrity at every step."
… does sound like a good step. Give NPR/researchers access and only run audited code. It’s what we’d ask of Republicans if Democrats owned the company.
They’re not talking third-party as in political party. Third-party just references an outside individual or group they don’t directly control. The third-party auditor won’t be an independent third-party. It will 100% be a GOP-aligned group.
I don’t like it either. But …
… does sound like a good step. Give NPR/researchers access and only run audited code. It’s what we’d ask of Republicans if Democrats owned the company.
I’d still prefer open source.
They’re not talking third-party as in political party. Third-party just references an outside individual or group they don’t directly control. The third-party auditor won’t be an independent third-party. It will 100% be a GOP-aligned group.
Can’t wait for it to be a totally neutral and moral company not named after Lord of the Rings Lore like Palantir or Anduril
Ugh. Damn.
It doesn’t even need to be “aligned”. I remember the savings and loan debacle.
And hand-marked paper ballots. I don’t trust the electronic voting machines.