[EM] Cancelling a vote in Approval

Elisabeth Varin/Stephane Rouillon stephane.rouillon at sympatico.ca
Sun Dec 8 09:06:16 PST 2002


I suppose Mike means that if someone voted ABDEFH,
is vote can be cancelled by someone else voting CG
thus the combined effect of those two votes has no
effect on the outcome of the vote (except in the case of a tie
and a mathematically systematical tie-breaker).

Steph.

Markus Schulze a écrit :

> Dear Mike,
>
> you wrote (6 Dec 2002):
> > In Approval, any voter can cancel-out any other voter.
>
> What does "cancelling-out" mean? Could you explain this
> term in such manner that it can also be applied to ranking
> methods?
>
> Markus Schulze




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