Re: Result for vote regarding new members for the board of directors

From: Wichert Akkerman <wichert(at)wiggy(dot)net>
To: spi-general(at)lists(dot)spi-inc(dot)org
Subject: Re: Result for vote regarding new members for the board of directors
Date: 2003-02-22 21:52:39
Message-ID: 20030222215239.GC25781@wiggy.net
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Previously Anthony Towns wrote:
> A.6 Vote Counting
> 1. Each voter's ballot ranks the options being voted on. Not all
> options need be ranked. Ranked options are considered
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> preferred to all unranked options. Voters may rank options
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> equally. Unranked options are considered to be ranked equally
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> with one another. Details of how ballots may be filled out
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> will be included in the Call For Votes.

Sounds like you are trying to introduce the concept of 'everyone else
equally' into Condorcet, which feels a bit awkward. If you start doing
that you might also want to consider adding an 'anyone but X' option.

Wichert.

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