Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: distribution of proposals 5042-5049

2007-06-25 Thread Ed Murphy
root wrote: On 6/25/07, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 5047 AGAINST (see above; existing rule could be interpreted as "voting limit on the proposal's current chamber at the start of its voting period"; this is awkward, but so is the phrase "ballot allotment time")

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: distribution of proposals 5042-5049

2007-06-25 Thread Ian Kelly
On 6/25/07, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 5047 AGAINST (see above; existing rule could be interpreted as "voting limit on the proposal's current chamber at the start of its voting period"; this is awkward, but so is the phrase "ballot allotment time") "...where N

DIS: Okay, *now* the CotC DB is available

2007-06-25 Thread Ed Murphy
At some point, a router setting on this end got mangled. (May have been when I was configuring a signal booster yesterday.) Anyway, fixed now.

DIS: Re: BUS: CotC

2007-06-25 Thread Ed Murphy
comex wrote: If Murphy will not bring the CotC database up, e may as well say so. I have ample time to assign CFJs and even maintain a database if necessary, but one already exists, and Murphy seems to be the only one that can access it. I will neither object to this nor support it. The probl

DIS: Re: BUS: Proto: Make the clink mean something

2007-06-25 Thread Zefram
Ed Murphy wrote: > A sentencing order is a judicial order directed at the defendant > of a lawsuit in eir role as defendant. Terminology doesn't match up here. In legal theory, sentencing is only applicable in criminal cases. The way you define "lawsuit" includes civil cases. I think

DIS: Re: BUS: Proto: Judicial cleanup

2007-06-25 Thread Zefram
Ed Murphy wrote: > An inquiry is a CFJ that is not a lawsuit. Good terminology. > A binding agreement is an agreement made by two or more players > with the intention that it will be binding (i.e. that they > become parties to it and agree to be bound by it). Is it intentiona

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Proto: Return of switches

2007-06-25 Thread Zefram
Ed Murphy wrote: >This should probably be decided if/when we actually propose a >specific switch that would set up this possibility. I think the obviously-most-sensible behaviour is also what you'll get by default if you don't specify. >The original case in question was "what happens to person/pl

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Proto: Return of switches

2007-06-25 Thread Ed Murphy
Zefram wrote: When an entity becomes a type of entity with one or more switches, all of eir switches for that type are set to their default values. Careful here. What if an entity changes from one type to another where both types have the same switch? That is, it has changed b

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Proto: Return of switches

2007-06-25 Thread Zefram
Ed Murphy wrote: >Did the UK version of WLIIA Is this a reference to "Whose Line is it Anyway?"? I don't recall any game in it featuring lying down, but I haven't seen any episode of it since 1994, so I might be out of date. (I don't have a TV.) *rummage*wikipedia* Ah, Wikipedia claims that th