It is an action, it just has no effect. I am not saying that every action has the expected outcome, just that it is an action.
---- Publius Scribonius Scholasticus On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 10:22 AM, Nic Evans <nich...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 05/26/2017 09:15 AM, Nic Evans wrote: > >> On 05/26/2017 05:28 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: >> >>> I judge CFJ 3515 TRUE in concurrence with the judgement of CFJ 3511 by >>> Gaelan. Further, by this standard any rule-defined or non-rule-defined verb >>> is an action. However, what it would be to “24 Hours Notice” is unclear to >>> me, therefore I believe what is intended is to ask whether “to give 24 >>> Hours Notice” is an action. I find this to be an action and to be secured >>> if the action for which one is giving the 24 hours notice is rule-defined, >>> as “to give 24 Hours Notice” is in this context synonymous with “to intent” >>> or “to issue intent”. I plan to soon release a thesis elaborating on the >>> types of actions, how they can be used, and other action related topics. >>> >>> ---- >>> Publius Scribonius Scholasticus >>> p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> >>> I motion to reconsider with 2 Support. The statement "any rule-defined >> or non-rule-defined verb is an action" is a codification of the I Say I Did >> Therefore I Did fallacy. >> >> More elaborated arguments: > > I agree with TRUE for the text of the CFJ. The issue I have is that not > every verb is an action. In fact, not every purported action is an action. > Players *can* do things by announcement, but many of those things require > other conditions to be met to be done. It would not be an action for me to > say "I distribute the following proposals" because the action purported > isn't possible for me. > >