The collective violation is by design.  I thought about going further
and using the passive voice ("The rules MUST be appeased weekly").  I
don't want to use "each player MUST" - I want the implied violation to
be firmly on all of us, not each of us separately.

On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 11:08 AM D. Margaux <dmargaux...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>
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> > On Feb 15, 2019, at 2:02 PM, James Cook <jc...@cs.berkeley.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Is it clear that a player CAN appease the rule by performing The Ritual?
>
> I agree that this is ambiguous. Also, I think it was unclear who has the 
> obligation to appease the Rule. Maybe it could say:
>
> ////
>     Any player CAN perform The Ritual by announcement.  Each player MUST 
> perform The Ritual at least once in every Agoran week, unless another player 
> performed The Ritual in that Agoran week. This Rule is appeased when The 
> Ritual is preformed.
>
>       If this rule has been appeased in 5 successive Agoran weeks, then any 
> player CAN banish this rule (cause it to
>       repeal itself) with Notice.
>
> ////

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