Re: [election-services-comment] Data Model for EML

[Joseph Lorenzo Hall <joehall@berkeley.edu>]

On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 8:58 AM, John McCarthy <john@verifiedvoting.org> wrote:
> At the recent meeting on requirements for a common set of election data
> formats,
> several of us commented that it would be very useful to have a UML data
> model
> for elections data, which would presumably correspond to the EML schemas.
> Creating such a data model might help uncover any possible inconsistencies
> or
> other anomalies in the current version of EML that could be rectified in
> version 6.0

Thanks for your comment, John.  Do you know of ways to create UML (or
something from which it can be created) from XML?

Note: This isn't a technical comment on the substance of the specific
EML v6.0 standard now out for comment, right?

best, Joe

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Joseph Lorenzo Hall
ACCURATE Postdoctoral Research Associate
UC Berkeley School of Information
Princeton Center for Information Technology Policy
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