On Wed., Feb. 19, 2020, 21:41 Jason Cobb via agora-discussion, < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote:
> On 2/19/20 9:38 PM, James Cook wrote: > > I have the same question here as in another thread [0]: since awarding > > a ribbon is a regulated action, does this rule need to explicitly > > specify a mechanism that it's using to award the ribbon (or explicitly > > override R2125)? > > > > [0] > https://mailman.agoranomic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/private/agora-discussion/2020-February/056905.html > > > Perhaps R2141 is enough of a method? > > > A rule is a type of instrument with the capacity to govern the > > game generally, and is always taking effect. A rule's content > > takes the form of a text, and is unlimited in scope. The ruleset > > is the set of all currently-existing rules. > > > Unfortunately R2125 has a lower ID number, so it would take precedence > over R2141. Perhaps we should raise R2141's power... > R2125 applies to the rules as a whole. So it's not incompatible with R2125 for one rule to allow it to happen and another rule to provide the mechanism. >
