Re: [EM] strong defensive strategy criterion

2004-10-18 Thread James Green-Armytage
> >To conclude that James' interpretation is most reasonable, >I think one must take Mike's words out of context, since >elsewhere Mike wrote that truncating a preference shall >_not_ be considered falsely voting two candidates equal. Yes, I assumed that Mike didn't intend it my way, but

Re: [EM] strong defensive strategy criterion

2004-10-18 Thread Steve Eppley
Hi, James G-A wrote: > I suggest that ordinary winning votes methods (beatpath, > ranked pairs, river, etc.) fails Mike Ossipoff's "strong > defensive strategy criterion", according to what I think > is the most reasonable interpretation of that criterion, > whereas cardinal pairwise passes

[EM] strong defensive strategy criterion

2004-10-17 Thread James Green-Armytage
Dear election methods fans, I suggest that ordinary winning votes methods (beatpath, ranked pairs, river, etc.) fails Mike Ossipoff's "strong defensive strategy criterion", according to what I think is the most reasonable interpretation of that criterion, whereas cardinal pairwise passes