Re: [EM] supermajority

2004-12-30 Thread Steve Eppley
James G-A asked about supermajority methods. What to do when we want to use a method that offers the benefits of Condorcet but where a supermajority requirement is appropriate, e.g. where 70% of the electorate should consent to a new course of action before the status quo is changed?

[EM] Range Voting (CR), one of the best methods

2004-12-30 Thread MIKE OSSIPOFF
Ralph Suter wrote: Will someone on the list who has studied range voting and compared it to Condorcet, approval, and other methods please comment on Doug Greene's paper? He appears to be saying that range voting is