[Election-Methods] MCA's IIB problem fixed

2008-03-01 Thread Chris Benham
Hello, I've been thinking about 3-slot methods that combine Top Ratings, Approval and Pairwise Opposition information (all concepts that are compatible with FBC and Independence from Irrelevant Ballots) to produce a method that meets those criteria and also 3-slot Majority for Solid Coalitions

Re: [Election-Methods] MCA's IIB problem fixed

2008-01-28 Thread Kevin Venzke
Chris, --- Kevin Venzke [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Kevin, Kevin Venzke wrote: As far as my strategy simulation is concerned, this rule change raises the question of how voters should evaluate the possibility that they elevate a candidate to the top spot on first preferences only to

Re: [Election-Methods] MCA's IIB problem fixed

2008-01-28 Thread Chris Benham
Kevin, I just realised that my suggested IIB-fix of MCA does cost a criterion compliance: Later-no-Help. Adding middle-ratings can help top-rated candidates by maybe increasing the Max Pairwise Opposition of their rivals. I consider having LNHelp and LNHarm in (at least probabilistic)