Eric Gorr wrote:
At 7:44 AM -0800 11/12/04, Justin Sampson wrote:
On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, Eric Gorr wrote:
> Well, it will cause IRV to fail the Independence of Clones Criterion and
thereby be subject to a spoiler effect again.
Doesn't IRV suffer from spoiler effects anyway?
Depends.
The method itself passes the ICC, so spoilers cannot come from there.
Take a hypothetical IRV variant where candidates are eliminated at random, until a "majority" winner emerges. Would this method still pass ICC? If so, is the method spoiler free?
Bart
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