Quick question for everyone: Do you happen to know when the method
described in the subject line (eliminate the plurality loser until
there is a Condorcet winner) was first proposed?
The rest of this message is a reply to Chris Benham.
Hi Chris,
You wrote:
Smith,Hare (which Woodall cal
http://www.rangevoting.org/TidemanRev.html#wbsirv
had discussed that and blamed it on a paper by Woodall 1997.
(This method is like one of those Tideman in his book had flagged as one of
the best he knew, except it's arguably better.)
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Warren D. Smith
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Hi James,
I don't have the answer to your question but reviewing the rangevoting
page and Woodall's papers I note that Woodall defined two combination
methods.
In the 1997 paper, "C-AV" "exclude[s] all candidates not in the Condorcet
top tier (closing up the gaps in the preference listings when c
James Green-Armytage asked
Quick question for everyone: Do you happen to know when the method
described in the subject line (eliminate the plurality loser until
there is a Condorcet winner) was first proposed?
Forest's attempt at an answer:
I don't know about "first proposed," but I know th
On May 11, 2011, at 3:51 PM, fsimm...@pcc.edu wrote:
James Green-Armytage asked
Quick question for everyone: Do you happen to know when the method
described in the subject line (eliminate the plurality loser until
there is a Condorcet winner) was first proposed?
by Plurality Loser, do you m
robert bristow-johnson wrote:
On May 11, 2011, at 3:51 PM, fsimm...@pcc.edu wrote:
James Green-Armytage asked
Quick question for everyone: Do you happen to know when the method
described in the subject line (eliminate the plurality loser until
there is a Condorcet winner) was first proposed?
plurality loser until there is a Condorcet
> winner (Kristofer Munsterhjelm)
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James Green-Armytage asked
Quick question for everyone: Do you happen to know when the method
described in the subject line (eliminate the plurality loser until
there is a Condorcet winner) was first proposed?
This idea is implemented as part of the CIVS voting service, where it is
called "Condo
On May 11, 2011, at 9:35 PM, robert bristow-johnson wrote:
On May 11, 2011, at 3:51 PM, fsimm...@pcc.edu wrote:
James Green-Armytage asked
Quick question for everyone: Do you happen to know when the method
described in the subject line (eliminate the plurality loser until
there is a Condorcet w