Doesn't limiting to top 4 defeat the purpose of using STV to overcome
splitting-the-vote?
Seems like we should rank the whole list (or all that an individual
finds acceptable)

-Yonik

On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 8:51 PM, Ryan McKinley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This thread is for solr committers to list the top 4 logos preferences from
> the community logo contest.  As a guide, we should look at:
> http://people.apache.org/~ryan/solr-logo-results.html
>
> The winner will be tabulated using "instant runoff voting" -- if this
> happens to result in a tie, the winner will be picked by the 'Single
> transferable vote'
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instant-runoff_voting
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_transferable_vote
>
> To cast a valid vote, you *must* include 4 options.
>
> ryan

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