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explanation. The default is 1 for the first vote and is the previous

Not used

value for subsequent votes.

The fields are not used, and can be left blank.

interim results

A number in the range 0-4 that specifies the interim results

 

setting. See table 3 for an explanation of these values. The default

 

is 0 for the first vote and is the previous value for all subsequent

number of answers

votes.

A number that indicates how many answers are possible in this

<SEP>

vote. This is a required entry. There is no default.

Indicates a separator character.

<EOL>

Indicates an end of line (carriage return (0x0D) and newline

 

character(0x0A)).

Table 1: Voting kind numbering

1Parliamentary vote

2 For/Against vote

3 Audience Response vote

4 Rating vote

5 Multiple Choice vote

6Opinion Poll vote

Second line:

Table 2: Voting menu settings

 

1

Yes, No

 

 

2

Yes, No, Abstain

 

 

3

For, Against

 

 

4

--, -, 0, +, ++

 

 

5

1, 2, 3, ...

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

A, B, C, ...

 

 

7

..., C, B, A

 

 

8

Yes, No, Abstain, NPPV

 

Table 3: Interim results settings

0

None

 

1

Total

 

2

Total + Individual

 

3

Total on PC only

 

4

Total + Individual on PC

 

 

only

 

answer legend<SEP>answer text<SEP>answer correct<EOL>

where:

answer legend

Legend text for this answer (10 characters maximum).

answer text

Descriptive text for this answer (66 characters maximum).

answer correct

In a multiple choice vote, this setting indicates whether the

 

answer is correct (TRUE) or incorrect (FALSE).

iNote

This line is repeated for the number of answers.

5.3 Export voting results

5.3.1 Introduction

In DCN Next Generation Voting applications, it is possible to automatically save the final voting results for a single voting round. This section specifies the layout of such an export file.

5.3.2 Results export file layout

The results export file is composed of the following lines of data (in this order):

Identification

This section is the 1st line in the file.

answer legend

This section consists of lines repeated for each possible answer in

 

this vote (see table 1, section 5.2.2 ).

date and time

This section contains the date and time the voting was stopped.

total results

This section consists of a part with a fixed number of lines with the

 

totals and a part consisting of lines repeated for each possible

 

answer in this vote (see table 1, section 5.2.2 ). I.e. totals per

 

answer.

individual results

This section is conditional and consists of a line for each delegate.

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