Steve Eppley wrote:
Hi,
Paul K wrote about my suggestion to drop the V from IRRV:
But... for the same reason there shouldn't be a "V" on
the end of IRV. It should be IRO for instant run off.
Years ago, some people did refer to it as IRO. But runoff
is the correct term; it's not two words. Despi
Steve Eppley wrote:
>> I agree with Jan Kok's suggestion that IRRV
>> ("Instant Round Robin Voting") be used as
>> a popular name for Condorcet voting.
> -snip-
>
> Why not drop the 'V'? Three-letter acronyms
> are better than 4, I think, and the 'V' is
> redundant given the context.
>
> I do
Hi,
Paul K wrote about my suggestion to drop the V from IRRV:
> I had something of the same notion (and being more nearly
> an average voter than a voting methods scholar, I agree
> with this).
>
> But... for the same reason there shouldn't be a "V" on
> the end of IRV. It should be IRO for in
Hi,
Ralph S wrote:
> I agree with Jan Kok's suggestion that IRRV
> ("Instant Round Robin Voting") be used as
> a popular name for Condorcet voting.
-snip-
Why not drop the 'V'? Three-letter acronyms
are better than 4, I think, and the 'V' is
redundant given the context.
I do have some concer
I agree with Jan Kok's suggestion that IRRV ("Instant Round Robin
Voting") be used as a popular name for Condorcet voting. I believe
this name works best in comparing it with IRV to people not familiar
with different voting methods, as follows:
Both IRV and IRRV would use identical kinds of ballo