On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Michael Slone <har...@harvel.org> wrote:
> On 2013-07-25, Benjamin Schultz wrote: > > Aside: As best I can tell, "by announcement" is presently defined in > > R1728/32. I don't see that rule saying the announcement must be ttPF, > but > > I believe this requirement is derived from 18 years of game practice. > > This requirement is derived from Rule 478: > > A public message is a message sent via a public forum, or sent > to all players and containing a clear designation of intent to > be public. A rule can also designate that a part of one public > message is considered a public message in its own right. A > person "publishes" or "announces" something by sending a public > message. > > Where the rules define an action that CAN be performed "by > announcement", a person performs that action by unambiguously > and clearly specifying the action and announcing that e performs > it. Any action performed by sending a message is performed at > the time date-stamped on that message. Actions in messages > (including sub-messages) are performed in the order they appear > in the message, unless otherwise specified. > > -- > Michael Slone > Ah. My search-fu failed me. -- OscarMeyr