Re: [EM] BeatpathWinner is SSD

2005-03-31 Thread Markus Schulze
Dear Mike, I wrote (29 March 2005): > In 1997, I proposed the following method (Schulze method, > Schwartz sequential dropping, cloneproof Schwartz sequential > dropping, beatpath method, beatpath winner, path voting, > path winner): > >If p(z)[A,B] > p(z)[B,A], then candidate B must be >e

Re: [EM] BeatpathWinner is SSD

2005-03-29 Thread Markus.Schulze
Dear Mike, I wrote (28 March 2005): > Suppose V is the number of voters. > > Suppose d[X,Y] is the number of voters who > strictly prefer candidate X to candidate Y. > > Suppose p(z)[X,Y] is the strength of the strongest > path from candidate X to candidate Y when the strength > of a pairwise defe