Forgot to vote this week. FOR both.
El lun., 19 de mar. de 2018 23:41, Aris Merchant < [email protected]> escribió: > I hereby distribute each listed proposal, initiating the Agoran > Decision of whether to adopt it, and removing it from the proposal > pool. For this decision, the vote collector is the Assessor, the > quorum is 3.0, the voting method is AI-majority, and the valid options > are FOR and AGAINST (PRESENT is also a valid vote, as are conditional > votes). > > > ID Author(s) AI Title Pender Pend fee > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 8029* G., Aris 3.0 Blots v1.0 G. 1 Paper > 8030* Aris, [1] 3.0 PAoaM Patch v4 Aris 1 Paper > > The proposal pool currently contains the following proposals: > > ID Author(s) AI Title > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > pp1 G. 3.0 Fixing Champion > > [1] Gaelan, Trigon, G. > > Legend: <ID>* : Proposal is pending. > > A proposal may be pended for 1 Paper or Without Objection. > > The full text of the aforementioned proposals is included below. > > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > ID: 8029 > Title: Blots v1.0 > Adoption index: 3.0 > Author: G. > Co-authors: Aris > > > [I'm keeping this MODDULAR. Meaning I'm changing Cards to blots. I'm > NOT plugging into land/currencies. Instead I'm making a simple time- > based expunging system ('Removing Blots') that is a stub for adding > Temples or whatnot once this all works and once we've thoroughly > debugged land.] > > > Create the following Rule, Blots, power-2: > > Blots are an indestructible fixed currency with ownership > restricted to persons. A person with 1 or more blots is Impure, a > person with 0 blots is Pure. An impure unregistered person is a > Fugitive. > > To Levy a Fine of N on a person, where N is a positive integer, > is to create N blots in eir possession by announcement. To Expunge > a blot is to destroy it by announcement. If expunging blots would > reduce a person's blots to less than 0, their blots are instead > reduced to 0 but the cost of expunging, if any, is not reduced. > > Levying fines and destroying blots are each secured with a power > threshold of 1.7. > > The Referee is an office, and the recordkeepor for blots. > > > Create the following Rule, Penalties, power-3: > > Rules to the contrary notwithstanding, an impure person CANNOT win > the game. > > The voting strength of a player on an Agoran Decision is reduced > by 1 for every 3 blots in eir possession. > > > Create the following Rule, Removing Blots, power-1.7: > > If a player has neither gained blots nor expunged any blots from > emself in the current Agoran week, e CAN expunge 1 blot from > emself by announcement. > > At the beginning of each quarter, half (rounded down) of each > fugitive's blots are destroyed. > > > > Amend Rule 2478 (Vigilante Justice) to read: > > A player CAN by announcement, but subject to the provisions of > this rule, Point eir Finger at a person (the perp) who plays the > game, citing an alleged violation of the rules by that person. > > When a player Points a Finger, the investigator SHALL investigate > the allegation and, in a timely fashion, SHALL conclude the > investigation by: > > - Imposing the Cold Hand of Justice on the perp, as described > elsewhere; or > > - if e believes that no rules violation occurred or that it would > be ILLEGAL to levy a fine for it, announcing the Finger Pointing > to be Shenanigans. > > The Referee is by default the investigator for all Finger > Pointing. When a Finger, other than the Arbitor's, is Pointed over > an allegation related to the official duties or powers of the > Referee, then the Arbitor CAN, by announcement, take over the > investigation and thereby become the investigator. > > The Referee CANNOT Point eir Finger. The Arbitor CANNOT Point eir > Finger at the Referee. > > > Create the following Rule, Sentencing Guidelines, power 1.7: > > When the rules authorize an investigator to impose the Cold Hand > of Justice for a violation, e CAN do so by levying a fine on the > perp with a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 2x the base value of the > violation, within the following guidelines: > > - If the violation is described by the rules as a Class N crime, > then N is the base value; otherwise the base value is 2. > > - The fine SHOULD be reduced to the degree that the violation is a > minor, accidental, and/or inconsequential infraction. > > - The fine SHOULD be increased to the degree that the violation is > willful, profitable, egregious, or an abuse of an official > position. > > Optionally, in the same message in which e imposes justice, the > investigator CAN specify that the violation is forgivable, > specifying up to 10 words to be included in an apology. If the > investigator does so, the perp CAN, in a timely fashion, expunge P > blots from emself, where P is the minimum of the value of the fine > and 3, by publishing a formal apology of at least 200 words and > including all the specified words, explaining eir error, shame, > remorse, and ardent desire for self-improvement. > > > Amend Rule 2479 (Official Justice) to read: > > The Referee CAN, subject to the provisions of this rule, impose > Summary Judgment on a person who plays the game by levying a > fine of up to 2 blots on em. Summary Judgement is imposed on the > Referee's own initiative, and not in response to any official > proceeding. > > The Referee CANNOT impose Summary Judgement more than three times > a week. > > > Amend Rule 2531 (Referee Accountability) to read: > > Any attempt to levy a fine is INEFFECTIVE if it does not include > (1) value of the fine in blots, (2) the name of the person being > fined (the perp), and (3) the specific reason for the fine, or if > it attempts to levy a fine on a person for an action or inaction > which e (more likely than not) did not commit, or if it attempts > to levy a fine for an action or inaction which is not prohibited > by law, or if it attempts to levy a fine with a value which is > blatantly and obviously unsuited to the conduct which constitutes > the reason for its levy or to the person to which it is being > levied, or if it is made more than 14 days after the conduct > constituting the reason for the fine, or if it attempts to levy a > fine to a player who has already been levied a fine for the > conduct constituting the reason for the levy. > > If the Referee attempts to levy three or more INEFFECTIVE fines in > a week, any player CAN, with two support, issue a writ of > Impartial Arbitration Restoration, immediately making the position > of Referee vacant. When a writ of Impartial Arbitration > Restoration is issued, the ADoP SHALL initiate an election for the > Referee within a timely fashion. > > > Increase the power of Rule 2531 (Referee Accountability) to 2. > > > Amend Rule 2529 (Medals of Honour) by replacing: > not had a Card issued to em. > with: > not had a fine levied on em. > > > Amend Rule 2451 (Executive Orders) by replacing: > - Dive (Referee): The Prime Minister issues a specified Card to a > specified player. Notwithstanding rule 2426, the reason for the card > MAY be any grievance held by the Prime Minister, not necessarily a > violation of the rules, against the person to whom the Card is > issued. > with: > - Dive (Referee): The Prime Minister levies a 2 Blot fine on a > specified player. Rules to the contrary notwithstanding, the > reason for the fine MAY be any grievance held by the Prime > Minister, not necessarily a violation of the rules, against the > person to whom the fine is levied. > > > Amend Rule 2523 (Contracts as Agreements) by replacing its entire second > paragraph with: > As an exception to the provisions of the previous paragraph and > the circumstances in which fines would ordinarily be appropriate, > a person levying a fine under this rule MAY and CAN validly > consider the equitable interests of justice and interests of the > game, including the importance of the observation of contracts, as > a mitigating or aggravating circumstances when levying a fine. > Such a person MAY, CAN validly, and SHOULD also consider the > instructions of the contract or contracts in question when levying > a fine. > > > Amend the Rule entitled "Paydays" by replacing the text: > e was not issued any Cards other than Green for eir conduct > in that office > with: > no unforgivable fines were levied on em for eir conduct in that > office > > > Repeal Rule 2426 (Cards) > Repeal Rule 2477 (The Referee) > Repeal Rule 2474 (Green Cards) > Repeal Rule 2506 (Blue Cards) > Repeal Rule 2427 (Yellow Cards) > Repeal Rule 2475 (Red Cards) > Repeal Rule 2476 (Pink Slips) > > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > ID: 8030 > Title: PAoaM Patch v4 > Adoption index: 3.0 > Author: Aris > Co-authors: Gaelan, Trigon, G. > > > Lines beginning with hashmarks ("#") and comments in square brackets ("[]") > have no effect on the behavior of this proposal. They are not part of any > rules > created or amended herein, and may be considered for all game purposes to > have been removed before its resolution. > > Amend Rule 105, “Rule Changes”, by replacing > > "If the reenacting proposal provides new text for the rule, the rule > must have materially the same purpose as did the repealed version; > otherwise, the attempt to reenact the rule is null and void.” > > with > > “If the reenacting proposal provides new text for the rule, the > rule SHOULD have materially the same purpose as did the repealed > version." > > Amend Rule 2143, "Official Reports and Duties", by appending the text > > "A convergence is any change to the gamestate that has, in accordance > with > the rules, been designated as such. A change to the gamestate SHOULD NOT > be > designated as a convergence unless it is designed to resolve gamestate > ambiguity. Designating a change as a convergence is secured; any player > CAN > do so with 3 Agoran Consent. When officeholders provide historical > information, they NEED NOT accurately document the changes made by the > convergence or related ambiguities, provided that they instead note > that the convergence occurred. Information about a convergence (but not > the resulting state) is inherently uncertain and is thus excluded from > self-ratification." > > as a new paragraph at the end of the rule. > > [I imagine the form of notation would be something along the lines of > "Gamestate converged to..."] > > Designate all changes made from here to the next occurrence the mark "~~~" > as convergences. > > If Rule 2599 is not currently enacted, re-enact it with the following > text; if it is enacted but does not have the following text, amend it > to have the following text: { > > If a player has not received a Welcome Package since e most > recently registered, any player CAN cause em to receive one by > announcement. > > When a player receives a Welcome Package, Agora creates the > following assets in eir possession: > > 1. 10 coins > 2. 5 lumber > 3. 5 stones > 4. 10 apples > 5. 3 papers > } > > If no rule titled “Paydays” exists, create it at power 2 with the following > text; if it exists but does not have the following text, amend it to have > the > following text: { > > Whenever a Payday occurs, the following events happen in order: > > 1. The following assets are created in the possession of each > player: > A. 10 coins > B. 5 apples > C. 2 papers > > 2. For each office, if a single player held that office for 16 or > more days in the previous month and e was not issued any Cards > other than Green for eir conduct in that office during that > time, the following assets are created in the possession of > that player: > A. 5 coins > B. 1 corn > > The occurrence of Paydays is secured. At the beginning of each > month, a Payday occurs. > } > > If Rule 1993 is not currently enacted, re-enact it with the following text; > if it is enacted but does not have the following text, amend it to have the > following text: { > > Arcadia is a land entirely defined by the Arcadian Map (the Map). > The Map is the term for the set of all Land Units. > > The Map divides Arcadia into a finite, discrete number of Units of > Land, or simply Land. Each Unit of Land is an indestructible asset > specified by an ordered pair of integers known as its Latitude and > Longitude. > > Every unique ordered pair of integers within the limits defined in > the Rules for Latitude and Longitude signifies an existent Unit of > Land. No other Units of Land exist. Units of Land CAN only be > created or destroyed by changing the limits of Latitude and > Longitude defined in the Rules. > > All values for Latitude and Longitude MUST lie between -6 and +6, > inclusive. > > The Total Land Area of Arcadia is the number of existent Units of > Land defined by permissible Latitude and Longitude pairs. > } > > If Rule 1994 is not currently enacted, re-enact it with the following text; > if it is enacted but does not have the following text, amend it to have the > following text: { > > Any existent Land for which ownership has not been explicitly > changed belongs to Agora. > > Land belonging to Agora is called Public Land. Land belonging to > a contract is called Communal Land. Land belonging to any other > entity is called Private Land. Together, Communal Land and Private > Land are called Proprietary Land. > } > > If Rule 1995 is not currently enacted, re-enact it with the following text; > if it is enacted but does not have the following text, amend it to have the > following text: { > > Each Unit of Land has a Land Type switch, tracked by the > Cartographor, whose values are "Black", "White", and "Aether" (the > default). Changes to Land Type switches are secured. To "change > the type" of, or to "transform" a Unit of Land is to flip its Type > switch. A “Unit of X” is a Unit of Land whose Land Type switch has > the value X. > > When existent Land has not had its Type changed as explicitly > permitted by the Rules, or has a Type that is not currently > defined by the Rules, it is considered to have the Land Type of > Aether. Rules to the contrary nonwithstanding, Units of Aether > CANNOT be transferred from Agora, or owned by any entity other > than Agora. > > If Proprietary Land becomes Aether, the Cartographor SHALL > transfer it to Agora in a timely fashion, destroy any facilities > on the Land Unit, and set all other switches to their default > values. > > Type is a singleton switch with the values of Black and White, > defaulting to Black. When an act specifies that an alternating > land type is to be used, the current value of the Alternating Land > Type switch is used, and the switch is set to the next value of > the switch. > } > > If Rule 1996 is not currently enacted, re-enact it with the following text; > if it is enacted but does not have the following text, amend it to have the > following text: { > > The Cartographor is an office; its holder is recordkeepor for the > Land of Arcadia. > > The Cartographor's Weekly Report shall include: > > 1. the ownership and land type of all existing land; > 2. all changes in the ownership and land type of existing land > since the most recent report; > 3. the location for the previous week and the current week of each > entity with a defined location; > 4. the next alternating land type; > 5. all facilities and their parent land units; and > 6. a list of all preserved land units. > } > > If Rule 1996 is not titled “The Cartographor”, retitle it “The > Cartographor”. > > If Rule 1998 is not currently enacted, re-enact it with the following text; > if it is enacted but does not have the following text, amend it to have the > following text: { > > Two Units of Land are Adjacent if they have the same Latitude, and > their Longitudes differ by exactly one; or they have the same > Longitude, and their Latitudes differ by exactly one. > > Land Unit A is said to be connected to Land Unit B if it is > possible to reach B by moving only to adjacent Land Units of the > same color, starting from A. > } > > If Rule 1999 is not currently enacted, re-enact it with the following text; > if it is enacted but does not have the following text, amend it to have the > following text: { > > Location is a player switch, tracked by the Cartographer, whose > values are ordered pairs of integers where the first value is a > valid Latitude, and the second is a valid Longitude. The default > Location is (0, 0). > > To "move" a player is to flip that player’s Location switch to the > Latitude and Longitude of the destination. > > No other Entity can have a location unless it is defined in a rule > other than this one. Changes to the Location of an Entity are > secured. If an Entity is specified by this Rule as having a > defined Location, but its Location has not been explicitly set or > changed, its Location is set to (0, 0). > } > > If Rule 2003 is not currently enacted, re-enact it with the following text; > if it is enacted but does not have the following text, amend it to have the > following text: { > > Players CAN destroy: > > 1. 1 apple to move from one Land Unit to an adjacent Unit if their > Land Types are the same and the destination is not Aether; > > 2. 2 apples to move from one Land Unit to an adjacent Unit if > their Land Types differ and the destination is not Aether; > > 3. 2 apples to set Land Type of a Land Unit which e owns to any > Land Type other than Aether, whether or not e is located at > that Land Unit. > > 4. 3 apples to set the Land Type of a Land Unit that is adjacent > to the Entity's current location, is of type Aether, and is > owned by Agora, to an alternating Land Type. > > 5. 4 apples to set the Land Type of a Land Unit that is adjacent > to the Entity's current location, is of type Aether, and is > owned by Agora, to a Land Type of eir choice. > > 6. 6 apples to set the Land Type of a Land Unit that is of type > Aether, and is owned by Agora, to an alternating Land Type. > > Players CAN, while performing the above actions, substitute 3 > apples for 1 corn. > } > > If rule 2004 is not currently enacted, re-enact it with the following text; > if it is enacted but does not have the following text, amend it to have the > following text: { > > Every Agoran Week, if the number of units of Private Land is less > than one half the total number of units of Land, an auction SHALL > be initiated. For this auction, the announcer is the Cartographor, > the auctioneer is the Cartographor, the lots are chosen as such: > > 1. if there exist at least 5 Units of non-Aether Land in the > possession of Agora with the preservation switch set to False: > any 5 such Units of Land, to be chosen by the Cartographor, > each Land Unit in a separate lot; > > 2. if there exist fewer than 5 Units of non-Aether Land in the > possession of Agora: all such Units, each land unit in a > separate lot; > > and the minimum bid is 1 coin. > } > > If Rule 2022 is not currently enacted, re-enact it with the following text; > if it is enacted but does not have the following text, amend it to have the > following text: { > > During the second Eastman week of each Agoran Month, the > Cartographor SHALL perform the following actions in sequence, and > report these changes: > > 1. Every Land Unit, with a preservation switch of False > that is not directly connected to a unit of Aether, or is not > connected by its own type to a unit of Aether, shall be > transformed to Aether. > > 2. Any entities whose locations are on land units so transformed > shall have their locations set to (0, 0). > > 3. If any land unit so transformed is not property of Agora, it > becomes property of Agora. > } > > If Rule 2022 is not titled “Land Transfiguration”, retitle it > “Land Transfiguration”. > > ~~~ > > Amend Rule 2166 by replacing “shiny” with “unit of Agora’s official > currency” > in both instances. > > Amend Rule 1995 by replacing “all other switches” with > “all other switches on the Land Unit”. > > Amend Rule 2022 “Land Transfiguration” by replacing the first paragraph > with > > “Once during the second or third Eastman week of each Agoran Month, the > Cartographor CAN perform the following actions in sequence, and report > these > changes:” > > and by appending > > “The Cartographor SHALL do so in the second Eastman week of each > Agoran Month.” > > at the end in a new paragraph. > > Amend Rule 2004 “Land Auctions” by making the following changes: { > > Change "an auction SHALL be initiated" to read "the Cartographor CAN and > SHALL initiate an auction”. > > Replace "the auctioneer is the Cartographor” with "the auctioneer is > Agora”. > } > > Amend the Rule titled “Facilities” by making the following changes: { > > Replace the last paragraph with "Facilities always have the same owner as > their parent land unit. If the owner of a facility is ever not the same > as > that of its parent land unit, it is transferred to the owner of its > parent > land unit.” > > Append the following to the second paragraph: “Facilities on proprietary > land > can be destroyed by the owner by announcement. Facilities on public land > can be destroyed Without Objection.” > > Change the text "If a player owns any facilities" to read "If an > entity other than Agora owns any facilities". > > Change the word "MUST" to be lower case. > } > > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > ID: pp1 > Title: Fixing Champion > Adoption index: 3.0 > Author: G. > Co-authors: > > Amend Rule 2449 (Winning the Game) to read in full: > > When the Rules state that a person or persons win the game, > those persons win the game; specifically they win the Round > that ends with the indicated win. Agora itself does not end and > the ruleset remains unchanged. > > A public document clearly purporting that a specified set of > persons have won a particular round is self-ratifying, unless > those persons have previously been awarded the Patent Title > Champion for winning that round. After such a document self- > ratifies, the Herald CAN, by announcement, award the winning > persons the Patent Title of Champion for winning that round. > > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// >
