Can't help you directly, but I do know that he recently edited the wikipedia page for voting systems: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Voting_system&diff=491059154&oldid=490958876
So you might want to try contacting him on his wikipedia talk page. (Shot in the dark, but it might work.) Jameson 2012/5/8 Rémi <[email protected]> > Dear all, > > A few days ago, I sent an e-mail personally to Markus Schulze to ask him > some information about himself, as the popularization article I am > currently writing deals with his eponymous method and it would be far > better if I could link the concepts explained to alive, real people. But > Markus did not answer to me, probably because he does not check his e-mail > box very often, or because my e-mail was taken for spam. As I am very late > (the article is to appear on next Friday!), I do not have the time to wait > any more for Makus' answer, so I write to all of you to ask for the desired > information. > > Below are the questions I asked to Markus [*]. If one of you does know one > or several answers, please send them to me. > > « > - Which country are you from? > - When were you born? (and thus how old were you when you devised your > method) > - What are you doing for a job now? > - And what were you doing for a job when you devised your method? > - Could you say a few words on the context in which you proposed your new > idea: what was your goal, why were you interested in questions about the > mathematics of democracy, what was the heuristics you followed, etc.? > - Could you send me a photograph of you? (either contemporary, or from the > time you devised your method: bouth would be fine). > » > > [*] Concerning the photograph, you may send one to me if you do have one, > but I could not use it without Markus' authorization (anyhow, it could save > some time if Markus aswered at the very last minute). > > > Thanks in advance! > > Kind regards, > Rémi Peyre > > > ---- > Election-Methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info > >
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