[EM] wv exonerated

Forest Simmons forest.simmons21 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 2 19:46:44 PDT 2023


On Mon, Oct 2, 2023, 2:06 PM Michael Ossipoff <email9648742 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> It was pointed out that an example in which wv thwarts offensive strategy
> against the CW, could be interpreted differently, with a different
> candidate as CW. In those other interpretations, tha example is an example
> of a successful offensive-strategy against a CW ...


... unprotected by defensive wv strategy ... which would have been
sufficient to save it.

Also, generally speaking, in these ambiguous cases, the candidate with the
largest bottom count is the most likely burial victim. Our CT-Coombs burial
resistant method takes advantage of that fact.

>
> But, for someone whose favorite candidate might be CW, & who wants that CW
> protected against offensive-strategy, only one interpretation matters: the
> interpretation in which hir favorite is CW.
>
> wv protects your CW favorite against offensive strategy as described, as
> we discussed here & agreed, & as various criteria specify.
>
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