On 5/16/2020 8:59 PM, Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote: > Breaking a pledge is a crime. A pledge has a time window when after that > the pledge stops existing. > > But a pledge exists that says "I will cause cuddlebeam to win agora within > 90 days." That pledge is unenforceable because it ceases to exist when its > time window expires, but before then it's not possible to say that the > pledge has been broken! Any suggestions for fixing this rules loophole? >
Not sure if we have a firm precedent on the fencepost issue (anybody know of one)? If a pledge is simultaneously broken and ceases to exist at the end of the time window, it's not clear to me which happens "first", or if it's simultaneous, whether the breakage may still "happen"? -G.
