[EM] Discover Magazine article

[Markus Schulze]

Dear Mike,

you wrote (25 Oct 2000):
> Ok, Markus, but what would you say to a suggestion that we
> count the ballots by Tideman(wv) and by BeatpathWinner, and then
> hold a 2nd balloting so people can vote which of those 2 winners
> they prefer? That sounds democratic to me.
> 
> If EM ever needs to vote on something, a good system might be
> to count the ballots by BeatpathWinner and by Tideman(wv), and
> choose the winner that pairwise-beats the other.

Could you please demonstrate that your proposal meets
monotonicity?

You wrote (28 Oct 2000):
> Of course saying that that would violate monotonicity and
> demonstrating it aren't quite the same thing, are they?

Of course proposing a method and demonstrating that it meets
monotonicity aren't quite the same thing either, are they?

Markus Schulze