Dear Richard Fobes, you wrote (4 May 2010):
> The book does not refer to the independence > of irrelevant alternatives criteria, so > where did you get the idea that it claims > to satisfy that criteria? For example, on page 256 you claim: "When VoteFair ranking is used, adding or withdrawing non-winning candidates cannot increase or decrease the chances of a particular candidate winning." Markus Schulze ---- Election-Methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info