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