https://github.com/marks/verify-vote

Mock up to verify a voter's ballot choice via SMS
https://github.com/marks/verify-vote

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Mock up to verify a voter's ballot choice via SMS

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/marks/verify-vote
• Owner: marks
• Created: 2013-03-14T23:01:53.000Z (over 13 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2013-11-21T23:11:09.000Z (over 12 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-07T18:16:15.191Z (about 1 year ago)
• Language: Ruby
• Homepage: verify-vote.socialhealthinsights.com
• Size: 166 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.markdown

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verify-vote

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Mock up to verify a voter's ballot choice via SMS

by [Mark Silverberg](http://twitter.com/skram) of [Social Health Insights](http://socialhealthinsights.com/)

for Danny Thiemann of the Indiana University Maurer School of Law

Data Source

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Publicly accessible Google spreadsheet at [https://docs.google.com/a/gwmail.gwu.edu/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AvEbeLXW2uw0dHFmbUU1cHZIWVlzZk1PT2hDNnZWX0E#gid=0](https://docs.google.com/a/gwmail.gwu.edu/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AvEbeLXW2uw0dHFmbUU1cHZIWVlzZk1PT2hDNnZWX0E#gid=0)

Demonstration

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* You can interact with this app by calling/texting one of the endpoints below.

  

    Service

    Number/Name

    Voice/Text

  

  

    Call/SMS

    (260) 207-4235

    Both

  

  

    Skype

    +990009369990065278

    Voice only

  

  

    SIP

    sip:9990065278@sip.tropo.com

    Voice only

  

  

    iNum

    +883510001392933

    Voice only

  

  

    Jabber

    verifyvote@tropo.im

    Text only

  

* You can also see the data source (details above) by visting one of the following web endpoints in your browser

  * [/ballots](http://verify-vote.socialhealthinsights.com/ballots) show all ballots in JSON format

  * [/ballot/321](http://verify-vote.socialhealthinsights.com/ballot/321) show the details for a specific ballot in JSON format

Steps to recreate

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1. You will need to have [the Heroku Toolbelt](https://toolbelt.herokuapp.com/) installed first.

2. Drop into your command line and run the following commands:

  * `git clone http://github.com/marks/verify-vote.git --depth 1`

  * `cd verify-vote`

3. Edit the `config.yml.exmaple` to use your own API username and password and rename the file to `config.yml`

4. Back at the command line, issue:

  * `heroku create`

  * `git push heroku master`

5. Log in or sign up for [Tropo](http://www.tropo.com/) and create a new WebAPI application.

    For the App URL, enter in your Heroku app's URL and append `/index.json` to the end of it.

6. That's it! Call in, use, and tinker with your app!

Dev Notes

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* Create tunnel for local development (local sinatra port = 4567), more information available at https://www.tropo.com/docs/webapi/using_tunnlr_reverse_ssh.htm

  * `ssh  -nNt -g -R :12748:0.0.0.0:4567 tunnlr3492@ssh1.tunnlr.com`

  * Set tropo endpoint to `http://web1.tunnlr.com:12748/index.json`