Re: [Election-Methods] RE : Corrected strategy in Condorcet section

2007-08-10 Thread Juho
On Aug 10, 2007, at 5:53 , Kevin Venzke wrote: I think margins does give a clear reason to not vote for weak candidates, especially if there's a chance they're strong enough to get a pairwise win. I still miss the concrete waterproof example. (Sorry if I should have known which one it

Re: [Election-Methods] Response to Schudy re Range vs Approval voting

2007-08-10 Thread Juho
On Aug 10, 2007, at 6:08 , Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: At 04:09 PM 8/9/2007, Juho wrote: I used term sincere roughly to refer to voters marking their personal candidate utility values in the ballots. Or if you don't like the word utility then we can just talk about putting candidates on the

[Election-Methods] Two replies

2007-08-10 Thread Juho
Here are some remaining comments and responses to the questions. No new material, just confirming the presented viewpoints. On Aug 11, 2007, at 4:37 , Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: At 05:03 PM 8/10/2007, Juho wrote: In the light of this example it doesn't matter how the sincere votes are