[EM] FBC (was MinMax)

Kevin Venzke stepjak at yahoo.fr
Mon Mar 10 01:28:02 PST 2003


For the record, I do not claim to have a definition of
FBC.  At most, I wanted to discuss it in practical
terms.  It doesn't seem possible, though, because
Craig Carey will not admit "voters" to a scenario.

 --- Craig Carey <research at ijs.co.nz> a écrit : > At
03\03\09 20:53 +0100 Sunday, Kevin Venzke wrote:
>  >Approval for a candidate is calculated as the
> number
>  >of ballots on which he is not ranked last.  (Ties
> are
> ...
> 
> "last" (?). That may be an entirely different
> "Approval"
> word.

Right.  That quote was from a proposal.  I'm going to
start a new message on it, though, because I've
thought it through better.  You may like it.


As for all of the below, I have to say that you are
not very generous.

> Mr Venzke has GOT IT -- the definition of FBC.
> 
> To honour that, I shall now write Mr Venkze's name
> in upper
> case, like this: KEVIN VENKZE.
> 
> That is an interim thing, until the VENKZE
> definition of FBC
> is ported onto a QE solver so that there can't be
> much doubt
> on whether it is defined or not.
> 
> I hope that Mr VENKZE is as quick as possible at
> getting the
> definition out.
> 
> The words "Perhaps I can define FBC" are perhaps
> only about
> a symbolic transforming of the definition that was
> held.
> 
> Scandals about wrong thinking of OSSIPOFFists is
> sometimes
> interesting too.


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