Anyways, alternative argument: He can give it away, via successful proposal. It's not limited to him being able to give it away via announcement.
On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 9:41 AM, Cuddle Beam <cuddleb...@gmail.com> wrote: > NVM I am absolutely retarded lol > > It's "the later clause". > > *shotguns self* > > > > On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 9:27 AM, Cuddle Beam <cuddleb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> *gels hair back* >> >> OBJECTION! >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cofz_YxBXa0 >> >> >> Yes, we have a controversial Rule: Rule 2549, with Power=1.0 states: >> "An Auction also CANNOT be initiated unless the Auctioneer is able to >> give away each item in each of the Auction's lots." >> >> However! >> >> It also states at the beginning of it that "An entity authorized by a >> rule or contract to initiate an Auction CAN do so by announcement." >> >> We have a contradiction here if another rule (or contract) allows our >> Auctioneer to initiate the Auction! They CAN, yet CANNOT at the same >> time! A paradox? A stalemate? Luckily: no! This contradiction is >> solved via Rule 2240, "No Cretans Need Apply"!: >> >> "In a conflict between clauses of the same Rule, if exactly one claims >> precedence over the other, then it takes precedence; otherwise, the >> later clause takes precedence." >> >> >> Yes, that's right. If we find a way for the Auctioneer to be >> authorized to initiate an Auction, then they CAN do it! >> >> And we have it right in Rule 2004! It states that "For this auction, >> the announcer is the Cartographor, the auctioneer is the >> Cartographor(...)". And there we have it! Our Cartographer was >> authorized by the rules to be the auctioneer because the rules >> themselves say that they are it, right there! >> >> There you have it. The auctions were legitimate! >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 7:07 AM, Aris Merchant < >> thoughtsoflifeandligh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > CoE: The auctions never happened, per the big discussion about how >> you're >> > the auctioneer, even though you don't have transfer authority. Your >> attempt >> > to resolve them didn't do anything, and all land still belongs to Agora. >> > It's possible I'm mistaken, but I don't think that ever got cleared up. >> > >> > -Aris >> > >> > On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 8:47 PM Reuben Staley <reuben.sta...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> > > CARTOGRAPHOR'S WEEKLY REPORT: 2018-03-07 >> > > ============================================================ >> ============ >> > > View an interactive version of this report here: >> > > https://agoranomic.org/Cartographor/maps/map-2018-03-07.html >> > > >> > > LAND TYPE MAP >> > > ------------- >> > > >> > > LONGITUDE >> > > >> > > - 6543210123456 + >> > > - - >> > > 6 ************* 6 >> > > 5 ************* 5 Aether (*) >> > > 4 ************* 4 (B)lack >> > > L 3 ************* 3 (W)hite >> > > A 2 ************* 2 >> > > T 1 ****BBBWW**** 1 >> > > I 0 ****BBWWW**** 0 >> > > T 1 ****BBWWW**** 1 >> > > U 2 ************* 2 >> > > D 3 ************* 3 >> > > E 4 ************* 4 >> > > 5 ************* 5 >> > > 6 ************* 6 >> > > + + >> > > - 6543210123456 + >> > > >> > > OWNERSHIP MAP >> > > ------------- >> > > >> > > LONGITUDE >> > > >> > > - 6543210123456 + >> > > - - >> > > 6 ************* 6 >> > > 5 ************* 5 Agora, Aether (*) >> > > 4 ************* 4 Agora, Non-Aether (.) >> > > L 3 ************* 3 (C)uddlebeam >> > > A 2 ************* 2 (T)rigon >> > > T 1 ****T...C**** 1 >> > > I 0 ****C...C**** 0 >> > > T 1 ****C....**** 1 >> > > U 2 ************* 2 >> > > D 3 ************* 3 >> > > E 4 ************* 4 >> > > 5 ************* 5 >> > > 6 ************* 6 >> > > + + >> > > - 6543210123456 + >> > > >> > > PRESERVATION MAP >> > > ---------------- >> > > >> > > LONGITUDE >> > > >> > > - 6543210123456 + >> > > - - >> > > 6 fffffffffffff 6 >> > > 5 fffffffffffff 5 (t)rue >> > > 4 fffffffffffff 4 (f)alse >> > > L 3 fffffffffffff 3 >> > > A 2 fffffffffffff 2 >> > > T 1 ffffftttfffff 1 >> > > I 0 ffffftttfffff 0 >> > > T 1 ffffftttfffff 1 >> > > U 2 fffffffffffff 2 >> > > D 3 fffffffffffff 3 >> > > E 4 fffffffffffff 4 >> > > 5 fffffffffffff 5 >> > > 6 fffffffffffff 6 >> > > + + >> > > - 6543210123456 + >> > > >> > > FACILITIES >> > > ---------- >> > > >> > > (-1, -1): Preserved Rank 1 Mine, owned by Agora >> > > (-1, +1): Preserved Rank 1 Orchard, owned by Agora >> > > (+1, -1): Preserved Rank 1 Farm, owned by Agora >> > > (+1, +1): Preserved Rank 1 Mine, owned by Agora >> > > >> > > LOCATIONS OF ENTITIES >> > > --------------------- >> > > >> > > Player Last report This Report >> > > --------------------------------------- >> > > omd ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > o ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > Aris ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > DFF[1] ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > Quazie ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > P.S.S.[2] ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > Gaelan ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > nichdel ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > G. ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > Cuddlebeam ( 0, 0) (-1, +1) >> > > Trigon ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > Telnaior ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > Corona ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > pokes ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > Murphy ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > VJ Rada ( 0, 0) ( 0, 0) >> > > Kenyon NAP[3] (-1, +1) >> > > >> > > [1]: In Full, 天火狐 >> > > [2]: In Full, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus >> > > [3]: Abbreviation for "not a player" >> > > >> > > ALTERNATING LAND TYPE >> > > --------------------- >> > > >> > > The alternating land type has been switched 0 times. >> > > The current value is Black. >> > > >> > > CHANGES IN LAND TYPE AND OWNERSHIP >> > > ---------------------------------- >> > > >> > > (-1, -2): Agora --> Trigon >> > > ( 0, -2): Agora --> Cuddlebeam >> > > (+1, -2): Agora --> Cuddlebeam >> > > (-1, +2): Agora --> Cuddlebeam >> > > ( 0, -2): Agora --> Cuddlebeam >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Trigon >> > > >> > >> > >
