[EM] CVD wants Alt.V to be fairer but it isn't: misleading website

Markus Schulze markus.schulze at alumni.tu-berlin.de
Wed Dec 18 12:00:48 PST 2002


Dear Craig,

you wrote (19 Dec 2002):
> Mr Schulze wanted a clear question : here is one: is that
> proportionality inside of the topic of preferential voting:
>   (a) implied by the given clones rule, or
>   (b) implying that rule, or
>   (c) fully or partly replacing it.

"Independence from clones" has been defined only for
single-winner elections. "Proportionality" has been
defined only for multi-winner elections. Therefore,
there is no overlap.

You wrote (19 Dec 2002):
> The 1987 paper referred to by Markus is listed 2nd in
> a short list of only 4 documents by that professor.

Here is a longer list:
http://www.econ.vt.edu/tideman/vita-new-re927.pdf

Markus Schulze

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