[EM] Amendment and Succesive

2005-01-22 Thread Cruz VIcente Omar de la
When can I find all the articles that compare amendment and successive procedures? Election-methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info

Re: [EM] Comments on Approval posting

2005-01-22 Thread Dave Ketchum
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 00:04:39 + MIKE OSSIPOFF wrote: I wasn't going to disagree with anything Russ posted, because I didn't want to seem to be picking on him, or argumentative. But, after a few of his postings, I finally decided that any posting that says misleading things can fairly and pr

[EM] Clock Methods (for Three Candidates)

2005-01-22 Thread Forest Simmons
Take a clock face and put labels A, B, and C at 12:00, 4:00, and 8:00, respectively. At 2:00, 6:00, and 10:00 put the labels not(C), not(A), and not(B), respectively. Then on the intervals between the hour marks put the labels A>>B>C (between 12:00 and 1:00), A>B>>C (between 1:00 and 2:00)

[EM] Comments on Approval posting

2005-01-22 Thread MIKE OSSIPOFF
I wasn't going to disagree with anything Russ posted, because I didn't want to seem to be picking on him, or argumentative. But, after a few of his postings, I finally decided that any posting that says misleading things can fairly and properly be commented on. Russ said: Like plurality, IRV

[EM] Suggestions for choice of Best Frontrunner versions

2005-01-22 Thread MIKE OSSIPOFF
I'm talking here about the Best Frontrunner (BF) versions that assume that at least 1 of the 2 expected frontrunners will be in the tie or near-tie if there is one. But, first, referring to the BF version that doesn't make that assumption, I used it to determine how to vote if some actual publ