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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
Sunshine Act Notice
United States Election
Assistance Commission (EAC).
ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting
Roundtable Discussion.
AGENCY:
DATE & TIME: Wednesday, March 19,
2008, 9 p.m.–2 p.m. (MST).
PLACE: Hyatt Regency Denver, 650 15th
Street, Denver, CO 80202, (303) 436–
1234.
AGENDA: The Commission will host a
voting systems testing laboratory
roundtable discussion regarding the
Technical Guidelines Development
Committee’s (TGDC) recommended
voluntary voting system guidelines
(VVSG). The discussion will be focused
upon the following topics: (1) Whether
the recommended TGDC standards
create appropriate functional standards
that promote innovation; (2) How to
evaluate innovative systems, for which
there are no standards for purposes of
certification; (3) The value and risks
associated with Open Ended
Vulnerability Testing; (4) The processes
associated with testing to the VVSG and
possible modifications; (5) The
implications of the recommended
usability benchmarks on the testing
laboratories; (6) The cost implications of
the proposed VVSG.
This Meeting Will Be Open To The
Public.
PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION:
Matthew Masterson, Telephone: (202)
566–3100.
Thomas R. Wilkey,
Executive Director, U.S. Election Assistance
Commission.
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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
Sunshine Act Notice
United States Election
Assistance Commission (EAC).
ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting
Roundtable Discussion.
AGENCY:
& TIME Thursday, March 27, 2008,
9 a.m.–2 p.m. (EST).
PLACE: Kellogg Conference Center,
Gallaudet University, 800 Florida Ave.,
NE., Washington, DC 20002, (202) 651–
6000.
AGENDA: The Commission will host a
voting systems testing laboratory
roundtable discussion regarding the
Technical Guidelines Development
Committee’s (TGDC) recommended
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voluntary voting system guidelines
(VVSG).The discussion will be focused
upon the following topics: (1) New
research, technology, or methods in the
areas of accessibility and usability that
can serve as a basis of the discussion; (2)
Overarching usability and/or disability
concerns with voting systems; (3) Does
the current recommended guidelines
allow for independent participation by
individuals with disabilities; (4) How to
best qualify people to conduct usability
and accessibility testing: (5) The
possible benefits and drawbacks of
component testing and certification; (6)
Addressing cognitive disabilities in the
standards; (7) Possible ways to improve
communication between voting system
manufacturers/developers and usability
and accessibility experts; (8) The
strengths and weaknesses of the
proposed usability benchmarks in the
proposed standards.
This meeting will be open to the
public.
PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION:
Matthew Masterson, Telephone: (202)
566–3100.
Thomas R. Wilkey,
Executive Director, U.S. Election Assistance
Commission.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board, Savannah
River Site
Department of Energy.
Notice of Open Meeting.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: This notice announces a
meeting of the Environmental
Management Site-Specific Advisory
Board (EM SSAB), Savannah River Site.
The Federal Advisory Committee Act
(Pub. L. No. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770)
requires that public notice of this
meeting be announced in the Federal
Register.
Monday, March 24, 2008: 1 p.m.–5
p.m.
Tuesday, March 25, 2008: 8:30 a.m.–
4 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Radisson Hotel Columbia,
2100 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC
29210.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gerri Flemming, Office of External
Affairs, Department of Energy,
Savannah River Operations Office, P.O.
Box A, Aiken, SC 29802; Phone: (803)
952–7886.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Purpose of the Board: The purpose of
the Board is to make recommendations
to DOE in the areas of environmental
restoration, waste management, and
related activities.
Tentative Agenda:
Monday, March 24, 2008
1 p.m.: Combined Committee Session.
5 p.m.: Adjourn.
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
8:30 a.m.: Approval of Minutes,
Agency Updates.
9:30 a.m.: Public Comment Session.
9:45 a.m.: Chair and Facilitator
Updates.
10:15 a.m.: Nuclear Materials
Committee Report.
11 a.m.: Strategic and Legacy
Management Committee Report.
11:45 a.m.: Public Comment Session.
12 p.m.: Lunch Break.
1 p.m.: Waste Management Committee
Report.
2:15 p.m.: Facility Disposition and
Site Remediation Committee
Report.
2:45 p.m.: Administrative Committee
Report.
3:45 p.m.: Public Comment Session.
4 p.m.: Adjourn.
If needed, time will be allotted after
public comments for items added to the
agenda and administrative details. A
final agenda will be available at the
meeting Monday, March 24, 2008.
Public Participation: The meeting is
open to the public. Written statements
may be filed with the Board either
before or after the meeting. Individuals
who wish to make oral statements
pertaining to agenda items should
contact Gerri Flemming’s office at the
address or telephone listed above.
Requests must be received five days
prior to the meeting and reasonable
provision will be made to include the
presentation in the agenda. The Deputy
Designated Federal Officer is
empowered to conduct the meeting in a
fashion that will facilitate the orderly
conduct of business. Individuals
wishing to make public comment will
be provided a maximum of five minutes
to present their comments.
Minutes: Minutes will be available by
writing or calling Gerri Flemming at the
address or phone number listed above.
Minutes will also be available at the
following Web site: https://www.srs.gov/
general/outreach/srs-cab/srs-cab.html.
Issued at Washington, DC, on March 4,
2008.
Rachel Samuel,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
Sunshine Act Notice
AGENCY: United States Election Assistance Commission (EAC).
ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting Roundtable Discussion.
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DATE & TIME Thursday, March 27, 2008, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (EST).
PLACE: Kellogg Conference Center, Gallaudet University, 800 Florida
Ave., NE., Washington, DC 20002, (202) 651-6000.
AGENDA: The Commission will host a voting systems testing laboratory
roundtable discussion regarding the Technical Guidelines Development
Committee's (TGDC) recommended voluntary voting system guidelines
(VVSG).The discussion will be focused upon the following topics: (1)
New research, technology, or methods in the areas of accessibility and
usability that can serve as a basis of the discussion; (2) Overarching
usability and/or disability concerns with voting systems; (3) Does the
current recommended guidelines allow for independent participation by
individuals with disabilities; (4) How to best qualify people to
conduct usability and accessibility testing: (5) The possible benefits
and drawbacks of component testing and certification; (6) Addressing
cognitive disabilities in the standards; (7) Possible ways to improve
communication between voting system manufacturers/developers and
usability and accessibility experts; (8) The strengths and weaknesses
of the proposed usability benchmarks in the proposed standards.
This meeting will be open to the public.
PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION: Matthew Masterson, Telephone: (202)
566-3100.
Thomas R. Wilkey,
Executive Director, U.S. Election Assistance Commission.
[FR Doc. 08-986 Filed 3-4-08; 4:20 pm]
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