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to get rid of the lesser-of-2-evils problem
to allow people to vote honestly
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to gain detailed information about voters' preferences
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* What information should be asked for and used?
 
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Pairwise preference information (e.g. rankings) should be used
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It should be possible to rank X over Y and Y over Z without the need to rank X over Z
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* How should this information be interpreted?
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A Beaten-By-All Loser must not win unless s/he is an Approval Winner
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Beaten-By-All Losers must have winning probability less than 1/2
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Approval Losers must not win
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An Approval Loser must not win unless s/he is a Condorcet Winner
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* What other special properties should the winner have?
 
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The winner must belong to the Smith/GeTChA/Top Set
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The winner must be top on at least one ballot
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* What effects should certain manipulations have?
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Raising X on one ballot without changing anything else must not decrease X's winning probability
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Adding a ballot which only ranks X must not decrease X's winning probability
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Adding a ballot saying "X>(whatever)" must not decrease X's winning probability
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Changing a ballot which only ranks X to "X>(whatever)" must not decrease X's winning probability
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Changing a detail "X>Y" to "Y>X" on one ballot should be unlikely to change the winner from W to Z
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Cloning must not affect the other candidates' winning probabilities
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Nominating "noise" candidates which are not liked much should be unlikely to change the outcome
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* Questions of trade-off
 
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Freedom of preference expression is more important than anti-strategic properties
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Efficiency is more important than simplicity
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