Could you elabourate? Even if we should pretend zombies are assets, it's
not always true that an asset's owner CAN transfer it. E.g. if I had blots
and auctioned them off, I don't think anything would allow me to transfer
them to the winner of the auction.

On Fri., Jun. 14, 2019, 22:17 Rebecca, <edwardostra...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Unlike the argument about blogs, this argument stretches annoying textual
> ism beyond its breaking point. To transfer in this context means to change
> from the ownership of one entity to anothwr. So the auctioneer CAN transfer
> the switch: from agora to the auction winners.
>
> On Sat, 15 Jun 2019, 12:09 PM James Cook <jc...@cs.berkeley.edu> wrote:
>
> > Warning: I don't think paying Agora for one's prize will cause that
> > zombie's Master switch to be flipped to the payer, and I plan to call a
> > CFJ about it once someone tries to claim their zombie (easier to phrase
> > the CFJ after that's happened).
> >
> > (I think the winners are still obligated to pay for their prizes.)
> >
> > My argument:
> >
> > R2551 says:
> >
> > > The winner of a lot SHALL pay the Auctioneer the number of the
> > > Auction's currency equal to eir bid, in a single payment, in a
> > > timely fashion. When e does so, if the auctioneer CAN transfer the
> > > items in that lot to that winner at will, e immediately does so;
> > > otherwise, e SHALL do so in a timely fashion.
> >
> > I don't think Agora CAN "transfer" a zombie to the winner. In a zombie
> > auction, transferring means flipping the zombie's Master switch. That's
> > a regulated action, and no rule says Agora can do it.
> >
>

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