From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GBGyJ-0000Wl-3L for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 10 Aug 2006 20:17:39 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k7AKFwGC023817; Thu, 10 Aug 2006 20:15:58 GMT Received: from smtp-out2.blueyonder.co.uk (smtp-out2.blueyonder.co.uk [195.188.213.5]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k7AKC6L3014784 for ; Thu, 10 Aug 2006 20:12:06 GMT Received: from [172.23.170.141] (helo=anti-virus02-08) by smtp-out2.blueyonder.co.uk with smtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GBGsv-0005Bh-PQ for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 10 Aug 2006 21:12:05 +0100 Received: from [82.41.57.20] (helo=snowdrop.home) by asmtp-out5.blueyonder.co.uk with esmtpa (Exim 4.52) id 1GBGsu-0006d8-2d for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 10 Aug 2006 21:12:04 +0100 Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 21:11:58 +0100 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Council polls now open Message-ID: <20060810211158.4127a23d@snowdrop.home> In-Reply-To: <1155240206.14023.70.camel@liasis.inforead.com> References: <20060810155714.GK21069@feynman.corp.halliburton.com> <1155228134.6489.91.camel@cocagne.max-t.internal> <20060810165159.GL21069@feynman.corp.halliburton.com> <200608102149.47492.kugelfang@gentoo.org> <1155240206.14023.70.camel@liasis.inforead.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.4.0 (GTK+ 2.8.20; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 0555a7d2-a650-4d87-b9ee-45c00d06c416 X-Archives-Hash: 72406d0e4fcc4cbeedb41b98a534314a On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 20:03:26 +0000 Ferris McCormick wrote: | So the "glue" is rather easy; problem is the specific balloting | method. STV supports several protocols for selecting some number of | winners from a list of candidates, but Condorcet is not among them, | because Condorcet is really a "pick single winner" method. All you need to do is delete the single winner from the election and repeat the process. -- Ciaran McCreesh Mail : ciaran dot mccreesh at blueyonder.co.uk -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list