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... That rule is incomplete (wrong). I can rewrite it like this: Given SatisList and restrictions on S and T; P4 Rule =...
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Sep 1, 2001
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... Example 1: 10 AB : Total = 48; 48/4 = 12; 48/3 = 16 15 B : Candidates under the "1/4" quota are: {A,D} 23 C 0 D Stage 1: eliminate...
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Sep 18, 2001
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Dear Craig, ... Situation 1: 7:A>B>C>D 3:D>A>B>C 15:B>A>C>D 23:C>A>B>D The quota is 12. D is eliminated since (2*d=6 < 22=a+b), (2*d=6 < 30=a+c) and (2*d=6 <...
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Sep 18, 2001
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A 4 candidate solution was derived by me and this is a solution to the 1 winner 4 candidate problem subject to P1,P2, and P3 being held, and the papers being...
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To: politicians-and-polytopes@yahoogroups.com Subject: 1/4 quota lost(?); P4 tests S92 method (1328 lines) GMT 24 Sept 2001 By G. A. Craig Carey The problem...
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... Continued Below is APPENDIX B : DERIVATION OF THE 'S92' METHOD FOR PAPERS {(AB),(B),(C),(D)} ...
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... aW = (b<a)(c<a)(d<a) bW = (a<b)(c<b+ab)(d<b+ab)(a+c<b+d or a+c<2b)(a+d<b+c or a+d<2b) cW = (a<c)(d<c)(b+ab<c or (b+d<a+c)(2b<a+c)) dW = (a<d)(c<d)(b+ab<d...
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Free Demo Games A list of some sites to browse to if the aim is to get PC games for Windows NT or Windows 2000. This information might be interesting to...
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Oct 13, 2001
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Porting MAS (of the Heinz Kredel and partly by M Pesch, and of the Computer Algebra Group, University of Passau, Germany), from Modula-2 to Ada 95. This is on...
Craig Carey
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Jan 13, 2002
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At 2001\07\31 23:25 +0100 Tuesday, Joe Otten wrote: ... That seems most unpromising and I can't see why it ought not be ignored, It seems to not say _which_ of...
Craig Carey
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Feb 11, 2002
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The title is not quite right and it is assuming that truncation resistance holds (or else that monotonicity is read to mean, P1). I today visualised some of...
Craig Carey
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Feb 12, 2002
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... Extraordinary. I hope that when you use terms like "one man one vote" in this redefined sense, you make it clear that it is not "one man one vote" in the...
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Feb 13, 2002
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There was an error in my reply and I now correct the sentence by altering the wording from this ... into this: @ So for 1 winner elections, "one man one vote"...
Craig Carey
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Feb 13, 2002
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The equal suffrage axiom will be simplified and that geometric description I gave in the last message is derived using symbolic polytope formulae. The...
Craig Carey
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Feb 18, 2002
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The Condorcet method considers 2 candidates at a time. The results just posted say that when there is 1 winner, no more than '1 candidate at a time' should be...
Craig Carey
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Feb 19, 2002
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P2 was a rule that seemed a bit weak. It said things like: When the candidates are {A,B,C,D,E}, then the set of winners is unaltered by rewriting this paper...
Craig Carey
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Mar 7, 2002
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P4, an equation imposing a type of equal suffrage on a preferential method receiving STV-style papers, is strengthened. The "#" "cardinal number of" function...
Craig Carey
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Mar 7, 2002
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Date = 8 Mar 2002 I check out the P2 and see if it can be altered. REDLOG was used against IFPP (and AV, see below) and I conclude that the old P2 is as good...
Craig Carey
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Mar 7, 2002
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An example showing that the Alternative Vote will act against 24.998125% of an electorate if they were the last to arrive and then cast AV ballot papers that...
Craig Carey
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Mar 8, 2002
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Rather than show IFPP differs from STV, here a check is done to see if it disagrees with the "shouldn't count papers twice when transferring" idea that was STV...
Craig Carey
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Mar 10, 2002
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Once P4 is checked then it could be used in software that checks STV. Software to add dots. The last P4 formulae had a wrong term which summed the absolute...
Craig Carey
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Mar 10, 2002
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This is partly on letting voters use a cluster of votes, all of which are negative whilst still complying with the [one man one vote] idea of keeping papers...
Craig Carey
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Mar 13, 2002
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The equations of a new parametric preferential voting method that is truncation resistant and that complies with P2, are presented. Also the strengthening of...
Craig Carey
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Mar 17, 2002
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I used the P4 definition that is at http://www.ijs.co.nz/ifpp.htm and got REDLOG to calculate the corruption of different methods. In 1 winner methods, the...
Craig Carey
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Mar 28, 2002
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I tested the Alternative Vote to see if it was corrupt for 3 candidate elections. In the recent messages the Alternative Vote failed the P4 equal suffrage...
Craig Carey
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Mar 30, 2002
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I coded up two 1 winner 3 candidate Borda methods and I tested them and the result that the REDLOG testing algorithms found was that Borda was corrupt. In the...
Craig Carey
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Mar 30, 2002
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More on why candidates running to be a mayor should regard it as a fundamental rule of thumb that in an Alternative Vote election, more than extra 37.5% extra...
Craig Carey
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Apr 6, 2002
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I must have lots of messages and keep them short, confesses the person I named Bathycles Zero. ... Mr Mike Ossipoff misspelt his name 79 times between 13...
Craig Carey
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Apr 12, 2002
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Date: 19-Apr-2002 Solve the 1 winner 4 candidate preferential voting problem using IFPP axioms (and doing any fixing of the axioms them as needed). This was...
Craig Carey
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Apr 18, 2002
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... Indeed there are 4 lobes. Also there are 2 types of lobes: * the 3 through the faces (A)-(B)-(C), (A)-(B)-(D), (A)-(C)-(D); * the lobe that is opposite to...
Craig Carey
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