Pavitra wrote: > On Thursday 06 November 2008 12:39:25 pm Geoffrey Spear wrote: >> I CFJ on the following statement: A passed proposal CAN flip a >> switch to a value to which, by rule, the switch CANNOT be flipped. > > trivially true, could be power difference
While sufficiently powerful proposals can alter rules, they do not explicitly take precedence over the rules. There used to be a clause along the lines of "adopted proposals take effect to the maximum extent permitted by the rules", but it got removed at some point.