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Yeah, I prefer this system.<BR> <BR>> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:33:31 -0400<BR>> From: jimhenry1973@gmail.com<BR>> To: conlang_learners@conlang.org<BR>> Subject: Re: [conlang_learners] Now or in September?<BR>> <BR>> 2009/7/13 Larry Sulky <larrysulky@gmail.com>:<BR>> <BR>> > How about weighted voting? Each voter gets a sizable number of votes -- say<BR>> > 20, or 100 -- to apportion as they like amongst as many of the nominees as<BR>> > they like. Then just count votes. This lets a voter convey not only<BR>> > preference, but strength of preference:<BR>> <BR>> > Does a voting scheme like this work in real life? I have no experience; it's<BR>> > just an idea.<BR>> <BR>> This is similar to but not exactly the same as<BR>> <BR>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Range_voting<BR>> <BR>> Does anyone else like that idea better than instant-runoff voting?<BR>> <BR>> -- <BR>> Jim Henry<BR>> http://www.pobox.com/~jimhenry/<BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> conlang_learners mailing list<BR>> conlang_learners@conlang.org<BR>> http://lists.conlang.org/listinfo.cgi/conlang_learners-conlang.org<BR><br /><hr />Insert movie times and more without leaving HotmailŪ. <a href='http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/QuickAdd?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_QuickAdd_062009' target='_new'>See how.</a></body>
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