On Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 1:11 PM Kerim Aydin <ke...@uw.edu> wrote: > [*] R. Lee planned to flip to legislation on Sept 18th, while an > active player. E then deregistered (in Sept). E re-registered in > October. On October 18th, Rule 2638 was amended to define the concept > of "winds changing" and inserted this text: > > > At the beginning of a month, every active player's > > Ministry Focus is set to the value e mostly recently specified by > > Planning to Flip. If a player did not Plan to Flip eir Ministry > > Focus switch in the last month, it is not flipped. > > However, at the moment of the winds changing on Nov 1, the "last time > the winds changed" was "never". But the definition of "planning to > flip" was unchanged from September. I'm interpreting this as allowing > the Nov 1 wind change to go back to the Sept 18th "most recently > specified" plan to flip, setting R. Lee's focus to Legislation. I > don't know what R. Lee's focus was for the last part of October (after > e registered). cfj's on the subject welcome, if desired!
Oops, sorry, I quoted the old rules text above. To be clear, the new rules text is: > When the rules state that the winds change, every > active player's Ministry Focus is set to the value e mostly > recently specified by Planning to Flip. If a player did not Plan > to Flip eir Ministry Focus switch since the last time the winds > changed, it is not flipped.