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... It looks like you did not say anything in your last e-mail. It looks like you did not try to argue both of these possible ideas: * what I set up was wrong ...
Craig Carey
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Apr 3, 2004
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... that ... consider ... own "Aunt ... Craig, you sought to attribute to me views on things about which I had made no comment at all. So you should not have...
James Gilmour
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Apr 5, 2004
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My quick view is that I did not attribute comments to you, but your name was just one around. A representive of a group that are not going to talk about 3...
Craig Carey
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Apr 6, 2004
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Dear STV voting members, you can submit your choice of voting system to the Citizens Assembly website, British Columbia, which has extended the time allowed...
Richard Lung
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Apr 20, 2004
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I've just released version 0.4 of pSTV. Major updates: - my previous implementation of Meek STV was actually Warren STV (thanks to David Gamble for pointing...
Jeffrey O'Neill
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Apr 29, 2004
4:54 pm
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Jeffrey, Best wishes with your software development. I have been developing -- not programing -- another version of STV I call Reversible STV -- whatever...
Richard Lung
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Apr 29, 2004
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On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 12:47:29 -0400, "Jeffrey O'Neill" ... I've heard that the ballots for three constituencies in the last election for the Dail in Ireland are...
Jim Riley
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Apr 30, 2004
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... Votes from Dublin West (3 seater) and Dublin North (4 seater) are available here.... http://www.dublincountyreturningofficer.com/index.html I don't know if...
joe_jones_104
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Apr 30, 2004
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... The full "ballot papers" for these three elections are available at: http://www.meath.ie/election.html ...
James Gilmour
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May 1, 2004
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... ... Is anybody actually using that software ?. You can code up my Avy algorithm. Your software might get ignored unless you have an algorithm that tries to...
Craig Carey
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May 16, 2004
3:11 pm
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Hi richard, I finally got a submission submitted but when i went to the presentation page ...
Brian White
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May 16, 2004
4:41 pm
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In an election where there are many candidates, the none of the below option allows a voter to pick out the 5 or 6 that he or she likes, put the none of the...
Brian White
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May 16, 2004
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On Sun, 16 May 2004 16:59:10 -0000, "Brian White" ... Do you want to distinguish between those cases where a voter did not express a preference for a...
Jim Riley
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May 17, 2004
8:44 am
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... It sounds like a bad idea, with this being the argument: Suppose the preferences are the usual and the paper has a negative weight. E.g. -5*(ABCDE) Then...
Craig Carey
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May 17, 2004
3:28 pm
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Brian, If the Citizens Assembly submission form wont accept your format, and you still want to use that format then all you can do is ask the webmaster for...
Richard Lung
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May 17, 2004
6:37 pm
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... where ... Brian writes< yes I do. When I go shopping, I am not able to and I do not want to be required to, rate every item in the store. When I voted way...
Brian White
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May 18, 2004
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On Mon, 17 May 2004 22:18:29 -0700 (PDT), Brian White ... So a voter would classify candidates into 3 categories: (1) Those he wishes to support, or at least...
Jim Riley
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May 19, 2004
12:47 am
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Thank you for the debate. Just one point. Your second category should be concidered "unknown". My problem in voting for unknown candidates is that they may...
Brian White
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May 19, 2004
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On Tue, 18 May 2004 21:43:54 -0700 (PDT), Brian White ... In that case you would rate them as less bad than the candidates that you want to actively oppose. Or...
Jim Riley
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May 19, 2004
5:29 am
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... I am sure a better idea is to reject Mr Riley's ideas (which didn't seem clear on what is on the paper), and instead prefer my suggestion (sent here in my...
Craig Carey
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May 20, 2004
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... candidate ... vote ... I don't think this statement is correct. If you did not express a preference for any of the continuing candidates, then your paper ...
James Gilmour
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May 20, 2004
5:26 pm
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James, your response below is correct in principle but can be flawed in practice. Consider an election for 2 seats, with votes A 30 AB 30 C...
Simon Gazeley
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May 20, 2004
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On Thu, 20 May 2004 17:25:54 -0000, "James Gilmour" ... But at the same time, a larger portion of other votes will be transferred onward, some of it to...
Jim Riley
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May 20, 2004
9:18 pm
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... Of course the argument is wrong. ... A· 30 AB 29 AC· 1 C· 29 ... The suggestion is that C ought not win ("perverse") and a Newland-Britton STV variant...
Craig Carey
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May 21, 2004
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... a ... in ... may be ... Can you please explain this statement? How can any part of YOUR vote be transferred to a candidate whose election you oppose? If...
James Gilmour
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May 26, 2004
6:25 pm
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... ... By using my P2 axiom, a STV handling negative votes can be devised. E.g. -4(AB) 2(B) 3(C) Add 4[(AB)+(AC)-2(A)]: -8(A) 4(AC) 2(B) 3(C) Add...
Craig Carey
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May 26, 2004
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... to: 3(AB) = (ABC) + (ABD) + (ABE) 3(AB) = (3/2)[(ABC) + (ABD)] - (AB|E) ... Then there is a sequence 2/1, 3/2, 4/3, etc. ... 5() = (A) + (B) +...
Craig Carey
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May 26, 2004
8:40 pm
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James Gilmore wrote In STV-PR you can effectively "oppose" the election of only one candidate, ie the one you place last in a COMPLETE list of preferences....
Brian White
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May 27, 2004
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On Wed, 26 May 2004 18:23:39 -0000, "James Gilmour" ... Let me use an analogy. In the United States, a taxpayer may check a box on their income tax form that...
Jim Riley
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May 27, 2004
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