On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 3:40 PM Kerim Aydin <ke...@u.washington.edu> wrote:
> > > On Tue, 13 Jun 2017, CuddleBeam wrote: > > It... seems extremely easy to just make more emails and have a bunch of > sockpuppets. > > Has it been an issue in the past? There doesn't seem to be any direct > measures against it. > > We've had more explicit rules against it before. > > Right now, if you were already registered, and tried to register under a > different > name, it would really be you trying to "register twice". Since that's > IMPOSSIBLE, > you'd be breaking No Faking. (and anything you tried to do "as two > people" after > that - supporting yourself, or voting twice, would also break No Faking). > > When Alexis re-registered, e didn't *tell* people e used to be scshunt, e > let > people assume that for the Ribbon ratification. E was very, very careful > there, > and only let it last as long as absolutely necessary for that (and of > course, e > was only ever one player at once). > > These days, self-ratification means things probably don't break as badly > as they > once did when it happened, but they still could. > > In practice, we know it's practically impossible to detect if someone > doesn't slip > up. So we put a *really really high* "don't do that - it's Bad Form" > social > pressure on it. It's a strong enough taboo that I don't doubt if someone > was caught > taking egregious game advantage, we'd deregister em permanently via > proposal (don't > test that one pls). > > (Also: this is an obvious enough thing to think "aha - a scam" that > you're right, > it should be an explicit prohibition or something for a FAQ). > > -G. > > Proto Proposal: AI = 4 Title: When two become one Rule: 'A short list of things that are too agregious to even attempt' Doing any of the following is `Treating Agora Right Bad Forever` and are bannable offenses: - A single person attempting to register as two players If a person is found to have `Treaded Agora Right Bad Forever` the Registrar CAN and SHALL deregister em and permanently ban them from Agora, now and forever. A banned person CANNOT register.
