2017 update to the SPI voting algorithm for Board elections

[Ian Jackson]

Ian Jackson writes ("Re: 2017 update to the SPI voting algorithm for Board elections"):
> Thanks to everyone for their comments.  Here is a revised draft
> resolution.  The first part of `whereas' section has been rewritten,
> and paragraph 7 (about software choice etc.) replaced as suggested in
> the discussion.

> 5. Ian Jackson has offered to help with the implementation of STV for
>    SPI.
> 
> THEREFORE THE SPI BOARD RESOLVES
> 
> 5. Future elections to the SPI Board will be counted according to the
>    Scottish Single Transferrable Vote.  Scottish STV will also be
>    used by SPI for any other multi-winner election.

I'm always doing this.  5-8 need renumbering to be 6-9.

Ian.