[EM] simplcity of range v condorcet
Paul Kislanko
kislanko at airmail.net
Sat Aug 13 17:13:08 PDT 2005
"Shortest computer program" is not a criterion that any voter would care
about.
"Rules for voters" and "specification for counting programs" are two
different things.
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> [mailto:election-methods-electorama.com-bounces at electorama.com
> ] On Behalf Of Warren Smith
> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2005 6:58 PM
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> Subject: [EM] simplcity of range v condorcet
>
> It was recently claimed on EM that condorcet had "simpler rules" than
> range. I dispute that. I challenge people to write computer
> programs to perform condorcet and range elections. I have so
> far never encountered anybody who produced a shorter program
> for condorcet.
> Not even close.
>
> For any condorcet method whatever, but espcially for some of the
> fancier ones.
> wds
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