Why truncation resistance is important (RE: [EM] Re: Rob: MDDA vs BeatpathWinner)

2005-10-09 Thread Rob Lanphier
On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 21:30 -0500, Paul Kislanko wrote: All of the gobblydegoog aside, to Rob - we don't care what you want, us voters want to NOT have to rank all altertantives. I want to list only the ones I find acceptable in the order I prefer them. Any method that encourages me to rank

Re: [EM] How does one write to or join the Toby Nixon Condorcet mailing list?

2005-10-09 Thread Jan Kok
yahoogroups.com/group/condorcet - Jan On 10/8/05, MIKE OSSIPOFF [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've unsuccessfully searched the web for that mailing list, and a way to write to it or join it (in order to write to it). How can that be accomplished? Mike Ossipoff Election-methods mailing list

Re: Why truncation resistance is important (RE: [EM] Re: Rob: MDDA vs BeatpathWinner)

2005-10-09 Thread Dave Ketchum
On Sun, 09 Oct 2005 00:07:55 -0700 Rob Lanphier wrote: On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 21:30 -0500, Paul Kislanko wrote: All of the gobblydegoog aside, to Rob - we don't care what you want, us voters want to NOT have to rank all altertantives. I want to list only the ones I find acceptable in the order

RE: Why truncation resistance is important (RE: [EM] Re: Rob: MDDA vsBeatpathWinner)

2005-10-09 Thread James Gilmour
] On Behalf Of Rob Lanphier Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 8:08 AM Here's the problem with that philosophy. Let's say there are three credible front-runners: mediocre, bad and worse. I would hope many voters would like to be able to express both that bad and worse are unacceptable, while