Mike,
--- MIKE OSSIPOFF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a �crit�:
>
> Yes, Random did meet FBC, till I posted this message. I�m adding brief
> wording to FBC, so that Random Candidate (RC) won�t meet FBC. Then FBC will
> be acting in the spirit and intent of FBC even if the method is RC.
You hate RC so much that FBC has to do double-duty now? Why can't you just
make a "nonrandom criterion"?
> The Non-Random versions of those criteria are, of course, strictly speaking,
> rules-criteria. I�ve said that I don�t like rule-criteria. But when the only
> rules stipulation is that the method be a nonrandom method, that isn�t a
> rules criterion in the objecionable sense, since all the main proposals are
> nonrandom methods, and nonrandom methods are the only ones proposable as a
> first voting system reform proposal.
I can't believe you would justify *criteria* based on what is "proposable" or
a "main proposal."
Kevin Venzke
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