On Thu, 2005-01-12 at 13:03 +0100, Quim Gil wrote:
> Showing the percentage of participation at any time may help increasing
> the percentage of vote at the end of the election, and it's a harmless
> data by itself.
As you said in the first part of the sentence, publishing the data may
change voting behaviour, ("not voting" is also a voting behaviour.) THat
by itself should tell us that unless the rules specifically state that
every 24 hours the number of voters is published (or something along
those lines) those numbers should also stay secret.
--
Prof. Dr. Andreas J. Guelzow
Dept. of Mathematical & Computing Sciences
Concordia University College of Alberta
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