Re: [EM] Markus: MMC. Why WV vs Margins matters.

2003-03-04 Thread Markus Schulze
Dear Mike, you wrote (4 March 2003): MMC says: If there is a set of candidates such that a majority of the voters strictly prefers each candidate of this set to each candidate outside this set, then the winner must be a candidate of this set. If that were MMC, then no method would

Re: [EM] Markus: MMC. Why WV vs Margins matters.

2003-03-03 Thread Adam Tarr
Mike Ossipoff wrote: Either you should speak of a majority _voting_ the candidates in S over all the other candidates, or else, when saying only that they prefer the candidates in S to all the others, you should add the stipulation that they vote sincerely. The latter wording is better, since