Re: [EM] three-slot methods

2003-10-12 Thread Kevin Venzke
Forest, --- Forest Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : I haven't had time to give these new 3-slot ideas too much thought yet, but my first question is, Which of them satisfy the (weak) FBC? MCA and 3-slot CR both satisfy the (weak) FBC, but do any of these newer methods? I put some

Re: [EM] three-slot methods

2003-10-11 Thread Forest Simmons
, and Forest, --- Gervase Lam [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 00:50:47 +0200 (CEST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Kevin=20Venzke?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [EM] three-slot methods The voter places each candidate in one of three slots. The ballots are counted

Re: [EM] three-slot methods

2003-10-10 Thread Gervase Lam
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 00:50:47 +0200 (CEST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Kevin=20Venzke?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [EM] three-slot methods The voter places each candidate in one of three slots. The ballots are counted such that each voter gives a vote to every candidate placed in either

Re: [EM] three-slot methods

2003-10-09 Thread Forest Simmons
Let's try your MAR method on the unreliable poll example that I consider to be Approval's achilles heel: First Table: 60 ABC 25 CBA 15 BCA Second Table: 40 ABC 35 CBA 25 BCA Let's suppose that the first table gives true preferences, and that the second table gives the results of an unreliable

Re: [EM] three-slot methods

2003-10-08 Thread Kevin Venzke
--- Forest Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : However, among three slot methods MCA might be easier to sell. I will gladly go with the one that is most acceptable to the public. Forest Here's an idea for a three-slot method which increases somewhat the strategic distance (if that's a