I think that while the elections did not advertise to voters that their 
votes would be used this way, this fixed policy is still pretty 
consistent with the elections as we've run them. I mean this in the 
general sense that Condorcet is about ranking the candidates, so using 
the next ranked candidate makes good sense.

Craig Latta wrote:
>      Right; I'm proposing a fixed policy: replace with the next-ranked
> people willing to serve until you fill the board. 
Or run out of candidates?

Daniel