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openstvoutput24compare; wip
[appendix-a6.git]
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cannot contain leading or trailing whitespace).
VOTERNAMEs need not be distinct and may be empty.
VOTERNAMEs need not be distinct and may be empty.
+Ballots may contain zero or more preferences, each being one or more
+CAND joined by `='s. Preferences are separated by spaces.
+
OPTION is OPTNAME[=VALUE] and modifies the preference, ballot, or whole
election. VALUE may contain no whitespace.
OPTION is OPTNAME[=VALUE] and modifies the preference, ballot, or whole
election. VALUE may contain no whitespace.
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+60,16
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Currently defined OPTNAMEs (default values shown)
Election seats=1 Number of seats to be filled.
Election _nodefault For Debian A6, no default option
Election quorum=NUM Quorum (default, none)
Election seats=1 Number of seats to be filled.
Election _nodefault For Debian A6, no default option
Election quorum=NUM Quorum (default, none)
+ Election _tie=C,C>D,D Tie break: in tie of Cs vs Ds,
+ take Cs to have more votes than Ds.
+ also available with <, normalised to >
+ normalised form has Cs and Ds sorted
Candidate Super=1:1 For Debian A6, RAT:IO,
Candidate default For Debian A6, Is the default option
Candidate Super=1:1 For Debian A6, RAT:IO,
Candidate default For Debian A6, Is the default option
- Voter Weight=1.0
+ Ballot Weight=1.0
+ Ballot Weight=NUM/DEN
OPTIONs wihin a particular scope may occur in any order. Whether they
may be repeated is up to the option.
OPTIONs wihin a particular scope may occur in any order. Whether they
may be repeated is up to the option.