Ted, "While there is no CW, eliminate the least-approved candidate" is accurate.
--- Araucaria Araucana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was under the impression that RAV was the following: > > Do While # of candidates > 1 > # Iterate to find the Smith set: > While there is a candidate with no wins, > eliminate the candidate > End While By the way, this code is inadequate to find the Smith set. It could be that you have to drop an entire set of candidates at once. > If you simply eliminate the least approved candidate without first > iterating to the Smith Set, you might delete a Condorcet Winner. No, you can't, since if there's a Condorcet winner, you don't eliminate anyone else. > Could you or Kevin fill in the appropriate Electowiki page with your > sense of what RAV is supposed to be? > > http://wiki.electorama.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ranked_Approval_Voting&action=edit I followed this link, but there seemed to be nothing there. I don't have experience making wiki pages... Kevin Venzke __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ ---- Election-methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info
