On Tue, 23 Dec 2008, Ed Murphy wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Kerim Aydin <ke...@u.washington.edu> wrote: >>> I agree to the following public contract. I announce my intent >>> to make it a Contest w/o three objections and with myself as >>> contestmaster (oh crud this will hit the holiday, no contestifying?) >> >> As I read the Holidays rule and the dependent action rules, it's still >> possible to resolve dependent actions during the Holiday. > > Disagree; the time limits for objections and resolution are both > extended to January 8, making it effectively impossible. This can > be fixed by re-submitting intent on or after December 25.
Arguably, holidays talk about the time of a future event, and Dependent actions talk about the time of a prior event. Look at both rules, the difference seems non-trivial (e.g. phrasing is outside common synonyms). And what would this time of year be without our annual Holiday Timing Controversy? -G.
