On Fri, May 22, 2020, 2:16 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote:
> > On 5/22/2020 12:09 PM, Aris Merchant wrote: > > On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 12:08 PM Kerim Aydin wrote: > > > >> > >> Rule 2551: > >> An Auction ends 7 days after its initiation, or immediately if no > >> bid has been placed or withdrawn in the last 96 hours, or > >> immediately if it is terminated. > >> > >> Since no bid can be made until the auction starts (that's in R2550), > then > >> on the instant after it starts, the condition "no bid has been placed or > >> withdrawn in the last 96 hours" would be TRUE... > >> > > > > This has been noticed before... apparently not fixed though. > > > > lol I kept re-reading that phrase this morning thinking "surely I'm > missing something, something that glaring would have been noticed long ago > given how many cfjs auctions have produced..." > I think it depends on your interpretation of when hour 1 of the "last 96 hours" is. I think it would be reasonable for a CFJ to conclude either way on this. >