[EM] RE: SR

2005-09-19 Thread Simmons, Forest
Here's the weakness of SR: 60 ABCDEF 40 BCDEFA Here A should be the winner, but B has by far the best SR score of only 60 versus A's lousy 200. I believe that this defect is called teaming. Forest winmail.dat Election-methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info

[EM] Re: SR

2005-09-19 Thread MIKE OSSIPOFF
Forest-- You wrote: Here's the weakness of SR: 60 ABCDEF 40 BCDEFA Here A should be the winner, but B has by far the best SR score of only 60 versus A's lousy 200. I believe that this defect is called teaming. I reply: Yes, SR shares that Borda problem, because SR is closely related to