[EM] MAM non-deterministic when tied losers make cycle?

2003-03-15 Thread matt matt
Regarding step 2. below, what if there is a three way tie like this: winner loser strength D C 20 B D 20 C B 17 A C 17 A D 17 B A 14 There is a cycle among the three losers BCD: C

Re: [EM] Approval-Condorcet hybrid encouraging truncation

2003-03-11 Thread matt matt
Another opportunity to "advertise" the "margins" website and annoy M.O. here: The Approval/Condorcet combination method Kevin mentions can be implemented using the Condorcet PERL script found on sourceforge.net. The following generates the tally matrix from the ballot list: perl ballot2tally.pl

Re: [EM] Approval-Condorcet hybrid encouraging truncation

2003-03-11 Thread matt matt
Another opportunity to "advertise" the "margins" website and annoy M.O. here: The Approval/Condorcet combination method Kevin mentions can be implemented using the Condorcet PERL script found on sourceforge.net. The following generates the tally matrix from the ballot list: perl ballot2tally.pl