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E-VOTING SOURCECODE PUBLISHED BY BELGIANS
In order to promote the transparency of the Belgian e-voting processes, the Belgian Ministry of the Interior has made the source code of e-voting software publicly available after the June 13 European and regional elections. According to an analysis by data conversion and reverse engineering experts aFRONT, the Digivote system compromises the anonymity of the voting procedure. About 44% of Belgian registered voters cast their vote electronically on the June 13 European and regional elections, an experience considered a success by the authorities. However, a number of local experts and researchers continue to oppose e-voting, which according to them undermines democracy http://europa.eu.int/ISPO/ida/jsps/index.jsp?fuseAction=showDocument&documentID=2686&parent=chapter&preChapterID=0-140-194 and www.afront.be/