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November 16, 2011 08:26 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/sTzkTzYdW4c/open-source-tool-to-evaluate-r.html
Open source tool to evaluate redistricting proposals and stop gerrymandering
Dave sez, The redistricting process is one of the most important -- yet least understood -- aspects of the US political system. It's full of smoke-filled back room dealmaking by political insiders with little public input. The result? Districts are often drawn by the policial parties themselves -- usually the majority party -- AKA gerrymandering. [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/sTzkTzYdW4c/open-source-tool-to-evaluate-r.html
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