On Wed, 18 May 2011, Elliott Hird wrote: > On 18 May 2011 05:49, omd <c.ome...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Although not generally a rule violation, deceiving other players > > about the gamestate is considered bad form and should be > > avoided. > > Players SHOULD NOT deceive others about the gamestate.
This has the opposite effect as likely intended. If I accidentally deceive someone, I haven't carefully weighed and understood it so I break the rule. But if I actively decide to lie for the purposes of a scam, then I *have* likely weighed and understood the consequences, and I've followed the rule! -G.