Talk:Minet Ranked-Choice Voting: Difference between revisions
types of progressions
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But the non-linear distribution of points makes this not equivalent? — [[User:Psephomancy|Psephomancy]] ([[User talk:Psephomancy|talk]]) 05:49, 11 April 2020 (UTC)
Also he talks about the exponent being adjustable in http://royminet.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/ElectionSimulationShedsLight.pdf:
"MRCV (pure) – Candidates are assigned an exponentially declining score based on the level at which the Voter has ranked them. An exponent of 0.7 was determined to work well."
Dowdall is similar in that the weights go down with each ranking, but is a [[w:Harmonic progression (mathematics)|harmonic progression]] rather than a [[w:geometric progression|geometric progression]]. — [[User:Psephomancy|Psephomancy]] ([[User talk:Psephomancy|talk]]) 15:30, 11 April 2020 (UTC)
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