Re: [Election-Methods] Dopp: 15. “Violates some election fairness principles .

2008-07-05 Thread Chris Benham
Kathy Dopp  quoted approvingly from  this Abd post and told me off for not addressing it, so here goes. Abd: Later-No-Harm is FairVote's favorite election criterion. That's because the peculiar design of sequential elimination guarantees -- if a majority is not required -- that a lower

[Election-Methods] Dopp: 15. “Violates some election fairness principles .

2008-06-13 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
15. Dopp: “Violates some election fairness principles…. This charge reveals either a general lack of understanding, or intentional miss-representation. Every single voting method ever devised must violate some fairness principles as some of these criteria are mutually exclusive. Dopp's