During this last week, MetaGov stewards from term 6 discussed the situation, and our consensus is that we should stick to what we have as a reference for the Copeland implementation (that was the expectation for what Snapshot has) and avoid making subjective decisions.
Reference: “RFP for improving Ranked Choice Voting support in Snapshot”. Note that the post is not about the mechanics for the SPP2 vote, it’s about improving ranked-choice voting.
Another key aspect is that the incomplete implementation of the algorithm didn’t affected they way in which votes were casted:
The first post (#16) on the election results remains valid.