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Re: Debian's custom use of Condorcet and later-no-harm



Hi,

Markus Schulze:
> the Condorcet criterion and the later-no-harm criterion
> are incompatible. Therefore, the fact that Debian's Condorcet
> method violates the later-no-harm criterion doesn't come
> from the order of its checks.
> 
That may be so, but our method of removing choices that fail to win over
FD clearly causes the "normal" Condorcet tallying to fail later-no-harm in
situations where it ordinarily would not.

https://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2013/05/msg00012.html offers a
possible solution which IMHO should be investigated more closely.

-- 
-- Matthias Urlichs

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