On 3/29/2013 12:54 PM, Michael Allan wrote:
We have a Knight submission that concerns primary voting, the status
of which is currently up the air. Knight is about to pick 50
submissions to proceed to the next phase (refinement). If we make the
cut, then I imagine we could still modify the submi
Hi Richard, (cc Metagov)
> > ... And clearly the method tries to [inform decisions] through
> > consensus, even if it's not dynamic. Still I'm curious.
>
> Yes, through consensus. But I don't know what you mean by "not
> dynamic" because, as indicated above, anything can be changed at any
> tim
On 3/28/2013 10:39 AM, Michael Allan wrote:
Thanks for explaining, Richard.
This is an important topic, so I want to help out.
The algorithm does not attempt to identify when the negotiation
process is done. If the participants have a genuine desire to reach
a mutually satisfactory agreement
Thanks for explaining, Richard.
> The algorithm does not attempt to identify when the negotiation
> process is done. If the participants have a genuine desire to reach
> a mutually satisfactory agreement, then the results will slowly
> converge on an optimum set of approved proposals. ...
What
On 3/25/2013 10:40 AM, Michael Allan wrote:
Sorry if I'm asking a question that was already answered elsewhere. I
haven't followed your postings about VoteFair, because it always
seemed to me a static decision tool.
Not a problem. All of us are too busy and we have to ignore some messages.
Thanks Richard,
Does the VoteFair tool allow vote shifts? Can you explain how the
negotiation aspect works? I mean just briefly, "People shift their
votes, looking at the results, and trying to..."
Sorry if I'm asking a question that was already answered elsewhere. I
haven't followed your post
On 3/23/2013 4:17 AM, Michael Allan wrote:
> ...
> Please let me know if I missed any projects. ...
You can add "VoteFair negotiation ranking" to the list. The website is:
www.NegotiationTool.com
Thanks.
Richard Fobes
On 3/23/2013 4:17 AM, Michael Allan wrote:
As promised, here is my list
As promised, here is my list of primary voting projects:
http://zelea.com/w/Stuff:List_of_primary_voting_projects
I define "primary voting" as a more-or-less continuous process of
voting in which the results are not decisive. Its purpose is to build
up a normative consensus or mutual understandin
