<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2013/6/17 Benjamin Grant <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:benn@4efix.com" target="_blank">benn@4efix.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

<div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> Jameson Quinn [mailto:<a href="mailto:jameson.quinn@gmail.com" target="_blank">jameson.quinn@gmail.com</a>] <br>

<b>Sent:</b> Monday, June 17, 2013 1:25 PM</span></p><div class="im"><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: Participation Criteria and Bucklin - perhaps they *can* work together after all?<u></u><u></u></div><p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">

<span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">So to make a ranked example:<u></u><u></u></p></div><div class="im"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><u></u> <u></u></p>

</div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">49: XpqYrstuabcdef<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">49: XutYsrpqfedcba<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">

50: abcYXdefpqrstu<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">50: fedYXcbautsrpq<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">OK, Y wins this one.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>

</div><div class="im"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Add 4 votes:<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">4: aXYbcdefpqrstu<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>

</div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">And now X wins this one.  <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">BUT I’m am still confused, Participation Criterion says: “</span><em><span style="background:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Adding one or more ballots that vote X over Y should never change the winner from X to Y</span></em><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">”  In this case the winner was NOT changed from X to Y, but from Y to X, so this is NOT an example of failing the Participation Criteria, is it?<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Am I missing something here?<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<div class="im"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u></span></p></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Oops, typo on my part. The additional 4 votes should be aYXbcdefpqrstu.</div>

<div><br></div><div>Jameson</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><div class="im"><p class="MsoNormal">

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