Re: [EM] MAMPO is probably better than MDDA

2007-03-18 Thread Chris Benham
Kevin Venzke wrote (Feb 22,2007): Hi. This is the definition of MAMPO: 1. A candidate's opposition score is equal to the greatest number of votes against him in any pairwise contest. 2. The voter ranks; those ranked are also approved. 3. If more than one candidate is approved by a majority,

[EM] Trees by Proxy

2007-03-18 Thread Dave Ketchum
Abd has good ideas under the labels Assets and Delegable Proxy, but they are buried in so many books of words that extracting useful value is difficult. Here Juho offers a useful framework to build on, so I will try some building. Guidelines: Tailor numbers as further thought dictates - I

Re: [EM] Trees by Proxy

2007-03-18 Thread Juho
This is a different way to assign legislative power - no elections. Still, this could be implemented first at village, or village+town levels, without involving higher levels of government until/unless it was accepted. That a proxy becoming effective is heard instantly all

Re: [EM] Trees by Proxy

2007-03-18 Thread Dave Ketchum
On Sun, 18 Mar 2007 22:47:15 +0200 Juho wrote: This is a different way to assign legislative power - no elections. Still, this could be implemented first at village, or village+town levels, without involving higher levels of government until/unless it was accepted. That a