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Name :   John S. Groh
Organization :   Election Systems & Software
Post Date :   9/30/2005

Section Comments
Section :  6.8.2
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Comment :  6.8..2.3.1  The paper and electronic records shall be positioned so that the voter can, at the same posture, easily read and compare the two records.

Comment:

There is a conflict between 6.8.2.2 and 6.8.2.3.1 regarding a person with tunnel vision.  If a person cannot view a large font, how are they going to concurrently view the screen and the paper without shifting position.

Recommended Change:

Change wording "… so that a voter with normal vision can, at the same posture, ….