[EM] Newbie de-lurks to propose a clone-proof Borda method

Eric Gorr eric at ericgorr.net
Tue May 24 13:42:49 PDT 2005


Ken Kuhlman wrote:
>  The method proposed below, which I call "Correlated Instant
> Borda Runoff," is basically a tweak of Baldwin to solve the clone problem.

There seems to be a problem with a case where a high-correlation would 
exist, but there are not actual clones...i.e. your method may unfairly 
eliminate a candidate from the race.

Why should this not be considered a significant flaw?



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