James, --- James Green-Armytage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a �crit�: Russ wrote: > >The voters rank the candidates and also specify an Approval cutoff. The > >CW wins if one exists, otherwise the least approved candidate is > >repeatedly eliminated until a CW is obtained.
> 2. It is not Smith-efficient; that is, it doesn't always choose a member > of the minimal dominant set. I think that Condorcet methods that lack > Smith efficiency are somewhat inelegant. Definition of Smith set: > http://lists.electorama.com/pipermail/election-methods-electorama.com/2005-February/014742.html It is Smith-efficient. When you eliminate just one candidate at a time, it's not possible to eliminate all Smith members without turning one of them into a CW in the process. Kevin Venzke D�couvrez le nouveau Yahoo! Mail : 250 Mo d'espace de stockage pour vos mails ! Cr�ez votre Yahoo! Mail sur http://fr.mail.yahoo.com/ ---- Election-methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info
