Call for votes for SPI board of directors membership election

Markus Schulze markus.schulze at alumni.tu-berlin.de
Fri Nov 7 15:15:13 UTC 2003


Dear Anthony,

you wrote (7 Nov 2003):

> As is SPI's method, which uses Cloneproof Schwartz Sequential
> Dropping, which was invented by Mike Ossipoff in 2001,
> some 207 years after the Marquis de Condorcet's death in 1794.

Actually, Cloneproof SSD was invented by me in 1997/1998:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/election-methods-list/message/673

When you re-read Mike Ossipoff's letter, you will see that he writes
(http://groups.yahoo.com/group/election-methods-list/message/6376):

> SSD chooses the same winner as BeatpathWinner
> (aka "Schulze's method").

Markus Schulze




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