cool. thanks.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 20:55, Asheesh Laroia <<a href="mailto:freeculture@asheesh.org">freeculture@asheesh.org</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">On Fri, 27 Jun 2008, CLAY S wrote:<br>
<br>
> Hello,<br>
><br>
> My name is Clay Shentrup, and I evangelize "score voting", also known as<br>
> "range voting", where the candidates are simply scored like books on<br>
> Amazon. The candidate with the most points, or "best average score",<br>
> wins.<br>
><br>
> This system is much simpler than your current Condorcet method, Schulze, and<br>
> significantly better per an objective economic measure called Bayesian<br>
> regret (calculated through extensive computer simulation). This is<br>
> especially true in light of strategic voting, which is a counter-intuitive<br>
> result to some.<br>
<br>
</div>This is an interesting suggestion. I'd love to hear what people have to<br>
say, especially Mako, who suggested our current setup.<br>
<br>
-- Asheesh.<br>
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