From b522e9d882dbce729e3c32df59b8d51c60e7b7d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jed Barber Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 16:32:16 +1100 Subject: Slight documentation update --- notes.txt | 2 ++ readme.txt | 9 +++++---- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/notes.txt b/notes.txt index ad1c527..0c345dd 100644 --- a/notes.txt +++ b/notes.txt @@ -20,5 +20,7 @@ multithreaded operation to speed counting up, possibly using unsafePerformIO and group votes by uniqueness to reduce memory requirements, speed things up, and accommodate group tickets? make the goddamn results correct +are they correct now? it's a bit murky with how the AEC records transfers in DOP logs +does the AEC use floats or exact ratios for transfer values? diff --git a/readme.txt b/readme.txt index aa28cc2..34cd50c 100644 --- a/readme.txt +++ b/readme.txt @@ -41,12 +41,13 @@ Note that the number of count logs this program outputs differs from the number that the AEC provides. This is because the AEC's program merges a few more logs compared to this one, eg the initial count, and counts that elect candidates. On the other hand, the AEC program is also a lot more -verbose on the distribution of preferences. +verbose on the distribution of preferences, and doesn't do bulk exclusions. -Finally, be aware that processing STV data takes a long time and a lot of -memory. If you want to be sure that progress is happening, either turn on -the '--verbose' switch or monitor the output log directory. +Finally, be aware that processing STV data takes a long time. It also takes a +lot of memory for the larger datasets. If you want to be sure that progress is +happening, either turn on the '--verbose' switch or monitor the output log +directory. -- cgit