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Name :   Jordi Puiggali
Organization :   Scytl Secure Electronic Voting
Post Date :   9/9/2005

Section Comments
Section :  6.8.6.5
Page no. :  47
Line no.:  10
Comment :  6.8.6.5 The voting system should generate and store a digital signature for each electronic record.
We suggest to expand this requirement to ensure that this digital signature also validates the
contents of the paper record. The requirement could be modified as follows:
6.8.6.5 The voting system should generate and store a digital signature for each electronic record
that also validates the contents of the paper record.
This modification reinforces requirement 6.8.1.3.