On Thu, 21 Feb 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Adams latest example-
>
> 49: Bush
> 12: Gore, Bush
> 12: Gore, Nader
> 27: Nader,Gore
>
> Bush beats Nader 61-39
> Nader beats Gore 27-24
> Gore beats Bush 51-49
> ---
> D- Now there is a circular tie.
>
> Again- who, if anybody, has a YES majority ???
>
>
Bush and Gore do, if we interpret truncations as NO and ranked as YES.
This time Bush wins, having greater approval than Gore.
I suggest that this is a reasonable interpretation, and that the resulting
version of Approval Completed Condorcet is not too shabby.
Forest
