DIS: Re: BUS: PNP Voting

2008-07-11 Thread Ed Murphy
The PerlNomic Partnership wrote: > 5590 AGAINST > 5591 AGAINST > 5593 FOR > 5594 FOR > 5596 FOR > 5597 AGAINST > 5598 PRESENT These (and 5589 from the previous method) missed the voting period.

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: distribution of proposals 5634-5635

2008-07-11 Thread Ed Murphy
Goethe wrote: > I vote: >>> 5634 O1 1.7 Taral Specific crinimality > FORx5 >>> 5635 O1 1.7 SgeoImpeachment > AGAINSTx5 I think your voting limit is still 4 on these, will fix if I'm wrong.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: distribution of proposals 5634-5635

2008-07-11 Thread Ed Murphy
Quazie wrote: >>> 5635 O1 1.7 SgeoImpeachment > Endorse Murphy x 3, Denounce comex x2, Support Agora x 1 (where > Support Agora means I vote in whichever way the majority of Players > vote) That last vote is beyond your VLOP. Also, the DB has been refactored to support mixed endorse/d

DIS: Re: BUS: FOR 5588

2008-07-11 Thread Ed Murphy
Sgeo wrote: > In a spirit of generosity, I vote FOR 5588 Past the end of the voting period.

DIS: Re: BUS: CFJ

2008-07-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Fri, 11 Jul 2008, comex wrote: > Although I would like to note that the mentioned precedent is Goethe's > own, I unfortunately concur with it (if I had remembered that CFJ, I > wouldn't have included such a broad disclaimer). I may have written a gratuitous argument, but it was Judge BobTHJ t

Re: DIS: Proto: Chambers II

2008-07-11 Thread Ed Murphy
BobTHJ wrote: > Remove all but the last paragraph from R2196 The essential-parameters clause should be retained somewhere. You add chamber to R1607, but I think you drop AI. > Create a new rule titled "Chambers" with Power=3 and the following text: > {{ > A rule may define a chamber by specifyi

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: Enforcing Water Rights

2008-07-11 Thread Elliott Hird
2008/7/12 Quazie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I object, only because I there should be a way to get to their stuff. > Can we come up with a way to get access to an inactive farmer's loot? > If a farmer ceases to be a farmer their possessions get donated to the > bank? > Too late.

Re: DIS: Proto: Chambers II

2008-07-11 Thread Ed Murphy
ehird wrote: > No, like, what are Chambers? "Chamber" used to be the rule-defined name for "whether a proposal is ordinary or democratic".

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: Enforcing Water Rights

2008-07-11 Thread Quazie
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 10:43 AM, Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I destroy 1 WRV in Iammmars' possession. I destroy An-Havva Township, >> Fire-lit Thicket, and Graven Cairns in Iammars' possession. I intend >> witho

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: A rather idiotic attempt at a scam

2008-07-11 Thread Ed Murphy
Ivan Hope wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Ivan Hope wrote: >> >>> Rule 2191: "An equity case regarding a pledge CAN be initiated by a >>> non-party, provided that all other requirements for initiating an >>> equity case are met. The initiator of s

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: A rather idiotic attempt at a scam

2008-07-11 Thread Ed Murphy
ais523 wrote: > Ah, I was wondering what you were trying to change there. (Incidentally, > what happens in situations where the wrong parties are listed and so the > wrong parties are informed, under the new rule?) All informs have been sent to the PF, so no worries on that front.

DIS: Re: BUS: CFJ

2008-07-11 Thread Ed Murphy
comex wrote: > By the way, I had to read the entire third part of my message to make > sure it didn't contain any attempts at actions. Reading nonsense is > somewhat fun, you should try it. There was at least one instance of "proposal" in that section that could be interpreted in a non-nonsensic

Re: DIS: Proto: Chambers II

2008-07-11 Thread Elliott Hird
2008/7/11 Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Elliott Hird > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> 2008/7/11 Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> Proposal: Chambers II >>> AI: 3 >>> II: 1 >> >> Cliff's Notes? >> > Allows more chambers to be created beyond the democratic and

Re: DIS: Proto: Chambers II

2008-07-11 Thread Roger Hicks
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Elliott Hird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/7/11 Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Proposal: Chambers II >> AI: 3 >> II: 1 > > Cliff's Notes? > Allows more chambers to be created beyond the democratic and the ordinary. Secondary proposals create a champions cha

Re: DIS: Proto: Chambers II

2008-07-11 Thread Elliott Hird
2008/7/11 Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Proposal: Chambers II > AI: 3 > II: 1 Cliff's Notes?

DIS: Proto: Chambers II

2008-07-11 Thread Roger Hicks
Proposal: Chambers II AI: 3 II: 1 { Remove all but the last paragraph from R2196 Create a new rule titled "Chambers" with Power=3 and the following text: {{ A rule may define a chamber by specifying: 1) The class of eligible voters on agoran decisions to adopt proposals within that chamber 2) T

DIS: Re: BUS: Spam

2008-07-11 Thread comex
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I OBJECT to any action comex has attempted to take in the past 7 days. > > CoE: the message to which I'm replying contains at least one error on each > line. Denied. Although some parts of the message (e.g. "Murphy play

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: An interesting test of ISIDTID

2008-07-11 Thread Ian Kelly
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Quazie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 2:30 PM, ais523 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 17:26 -0600, Nick Vanderweit wrote: >>> I lose. >> I act on behalf of tusho to cause tusho to think about The Game. >> -- >> ais523 >> > >

DIS: Re: BUS: An interesting test of ISIDTID

2008-07-11 Thread Quazie
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 2:30 PM, ais523 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 17:26 -0600, Nick Vanderweit wrote: >> I lose. > I act on behalf of tusho to cause tusho to think about The Game. > -- > ais523 > Well this isn't so much ISIDTID, by saying you do, you really do do, because

DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market - Broker's Report

2008-07-11 Thread Quazie
COE: you are missing the following sell ticket from me: 1 VP, I will object or support a change to the ?? pledge. This ticket may be filled mutiple times, though only 1 time per change. This ticket does not expire until I say it does.

Re: DIS: New FINE Proto

2008-07-11 Thread Sgeo
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 4:28 PM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Ben Caplan > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> That wouldn't be an effective scam, unless the judge was in on it. E's >> under no obligation to specify your shell corporation's currency for >>

Re: DIS: New FINE Proto

2008-07-11 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Ben Caplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That wouldn't be an effective scam, unless the judge was in on it. E's > under no obligation to specify your shell corporation's currency for > the fine. E could just as easily fine you in something you care about, > such as V

Re: DIS: New FINE Proto

2008-07-11 Thread Ben Caplan
On Friday 11 July 2008 03:08:13 pm Geoffrey Spear wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 3:49 PM, Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why have a maximum fine amount? > > Because without it I can't create a shell corporation to hold all of > my assets, giving me some arbitrary currency in exchange

Re: DIS: New FINE Proto

2008-07-11 Thread Roger Hicks
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 2:11 PM, Sgeo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What if the backing document of a currency doesn't want such an > auction? See my suggestion for how VP could be finable. > The backing document could still define its own methods for transferring currency from the L&FD. It could al

Re: DIS: New FINE Proto

2008-07-11 Thread Sgeo
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 4:09 PM, Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Ben Caplan > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> We want to restrict fines to currencies whose backing documents opt-in >> to fineability. Now, we could make it binary rather than scalar >> (instead

Re: DIS: New FINE Proto

2008-07-11 Thread Sgeo
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 3:49 PM, Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Why have a maximum fine amount? > > Because without it I can't create a shell corporation to hold all of > my assets, giving me some arbitrary curr

Re: DIS: New FINE Proto

2008-07-11 Thread Roger Hicks
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Ben Caplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We want to restrict fines to currencies whose backing documents opt-in > to fineability. Now, we could make it binary rather than scalar > (instead of "The maximum FINE amount of VP is 7", "VP are fineable"), > if you want to

Re: DIS: New FINE Proto

2008-07-11 Thread Sgeo
Any opinions on what the maximum fine amount for notes should be? Also, what II should the proposal be?

Re: DIS: New FINE Proto

2008-07-11 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 3:49 PM, Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why have a maximum fine amount? Because without it I can't create a shell corporation to hold all of my assets, giving me some arbitrary currency in exchange and setting a really low maximum fine amount for that currency.

Re: DIS: New FINE Proto

2008-07-11 Thread Ben Caplan
On Friday 11 July 2008 02:49:19 pm Roger Hicks wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 9:42 AM, Ben Caplan wrote: > > On Thursday 10 July 2008 08:18:54 pm Sgeo wrote: > >>this amount of the currency, specifies a > >>maximum FINE amount, and the amount is no greater than the > > > > Should

Re: DIS: New FINE Proto

2008-07-11 Thread Roger Hicks
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 1:59 PM, Sgeo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If a contract wants to allow full judicial discretion, it can just > specify an incredibly huge max. fine amount.. unless you want just any > currency to be finable? > Wasn't that the point of ensuring that any currency could be fin

Re: DIS: New FINE Proto

2008-07-11 Thread Sgeo
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 3:49 PM, Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 9:42 AM, Ben Caplan > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Thursday 10 July 2008 08:18:54 pm Sgeo wrote: >>>this amount of the currency, specifies a >>>maximum FINE amount, and the amount i

Re: DIS: New FINE Proto

2008-07-11 Thread Roger Hicks
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 9:42 AM, Ben Caplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 10 July 2008 08:18:54 pm Sgeo wrote: >>this amount of the currency, specifies a >>maximum FINE amount, and the amount is no greater than the > > Should be: >>this amount of the currency, and

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: The Game

2008-07-11 Thread Ben Caplan
On Thursday 10 July 2008 06:41:15 pm Ian Kelly wrote: > I never understood the attraction of that meme in the first place. There's a pretty good analysis of it here: http://gameshelf.jmac.org/2008/02/i-lose.html

Re: DIS: New FINE Proto

2008-07-11 Thread Ben Caplan
On Thursday 10 July 2008 08:18:54 pm Sgeo wrote: >this amount of the currency, specifies a >maximum FINE amount, and the amount is no greater than the Should be: >this amount of the currency, and the backing document specifies >a maximum FINE amount, and the amount

Re: DIS: Re: ?spam? BUS: Spam

2008-07-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Fri, 11 Jul 2008, Ian Kelly wrote: >> Stay on your guard, people, for all I know there may be others... >> >> Oh, and my spam-detector marked this as exactly as spammy as half the >> stuff I send to a-d for some reason... > > My spam filter didn't touch it. My Agora-filter operates before my s

DIS: Re: BUS: Spam

2008-07-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Fri, 11 Jul 2008, comex wrote: > Disclaimer: Some or all of the statements in this message may be false. By CFJ 1971 precedent, it is very likely all these can be ignored. -Goethe

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: A rather idiotic attempt at a scam

2008-07-11 Thread ihope
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ivan Hope wrote: > >> Rule 2191: "An equity case regarding a pledge CAN be initiated by a >> non-party, provided that all other requirements for initiating an >> equity case are met. The initiator of such a case is considered

Re: DIS: Re: ?spam? BUS: Spam

2008-07-11 Thread Ian Kelly
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 12:27 PM, ais523 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 14:20 -0400, comex wrote: >> I CFJ on the statement: w/ o objection I >>{{This is Agora}}(www.poolappeal.tv) >> I CFJ on the statement: intend to ra

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: A rather idiotic attempt at a scam

2008-07-11 Thread ais523
On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 11:49 -0700, Ed Murphy wrote: > Ivan Hope wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 11:14 PM, Quazie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 8:02 PM, ihope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> I call an equity case. > >>> > >>> Pledge: the above. > >>> Parties: Sgeo an

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: A rather idiotic attempt at a scam

2008-07-11 Thread Ed Murphy
Ivan Hope wrote: > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 11:14 PM, Quazie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 8:02 PM, ihope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I call an equity case. >>> >>> Pledge: the above. >>> Parties: Sgeo and me. >>> State of affairs: Sgeo could stash all the currency I didn

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: I'm bored, let's DoS stuff

2008-07-11 Thread Ed Murphy
root wrote: > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 4:31 PM, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Note the following excerpt from the judgement of 1774: >> >>> If the effort is an obvious or apparent scam or abuse of other >>> player's time and efforts, and the scam wholly depends on ISIDTID >>> to absolve t

DIS: Re: ?spam? BUS: Spam

2008-07-11 Thread ais523
On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 14:20 -0400, comex wrote: > I CFJ on the statement: w/ o objection I >{{This is Agora}}(www.poolappeal.tv) > I CFJ on the statement: intend to rat-ify this /products.aspx >{{This is Agora}} report:

DIS: Re: BUS: Super Fun Happy Hour Ticket

2008-07-11 Thread Quazie
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Sgeo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I post the following ticket: > > Action: As soon as possible, I SHALL either perform the action > requested by the filler of this ticket OR give the filler of this > ticket 2VP. > Cost: 2VP > This ticket doesn't expire until revoke

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: I'm bored, let's DoS stuff

2008-07-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 10 Jul 2008, Geoffrey Spear wrote: > Don't make me recontestify brainfuck golf. Note to self: read through entire threads before getting distracted with something. -Goethe

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: The Game

2008-07-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Fri, 11 Jul 2008, Elliott Hird wrote: > 2008/7/11 Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> As Kelly once told some Pirates, can you take these silly games somewhere >> else? To paraphrase yourself to David, this isn't a forum for every >> random little nonsense game from minor subsets of players th

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: I'm bored, let's DoS stuff

2008-07-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 10 Jul 2008, Sgeo wrote: > I think the cultural/socual block might just be an effect of needing > to send multiple messages to do so many actions. If multiple messages > are not needed, then I don't see any cultural/social consequences of > one message with a lot of lines. We obviously ne

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: I'm bored, let's DoS stuff

2008-07-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 10 Jul 2008, comex wrote: > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 4:57 PM, Sgeo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> for i in range(1000): >>print "I go on hold. I come off hold." > > for((i=0;i<1000;i++)); do echo 'I go on hold. I come off hold.'; done ++>++>++<<[->[->[->[->+

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: I'm bored, let's DoS stuff

2008-07-11 Thread Roger Hicks
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 10 Jul 2008, Ian Kelly wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Sgeo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I will note that performing the same action 1,000 times takes at least 9 copies and 14 pastes; the same

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: The Game

2008-07-11 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 12:34 PM, Elliott Hird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/7/11 Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> As Kelly once told some Pirates, can you take these silly games somewhere >> else? To paraphrase yourself to David, this isn't a forum for every >> random little nonsense game

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: I'm bored, let's DoS stuff

2008-07-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 10 Jul 2008, Ian Kelly wrote: > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Sgeo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I will note that performing the same action 1,000 times takes at least >>> 9 copies and 14 pastes; the same action 10,000 times takes at least 13 >>> copies and 17 pastes, which is not sig

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: I'm bored, let's DoS stuff

2008-07-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 10 Jul 2008, Sgeo wrote: > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Ian Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 2:07 PM, Sgeo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I go on hold. I come off hold. I repeat the last two actions 999 more times. >> >> I'm just going to infer from CFJ 1774

DIS: Re: BUS: The Game

2008-07-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 10 Jul 2008, Elliott Hird wrote: > 2008/7/10 Elliott Hird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> 2008/7/10 Elliott Hird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> 2008/7/10 Elliott Hird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: 2008/7/10 Elliott Hird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 2008/7/10 Nick Vanderweit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> I agree

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: A rather idiotic attempt at a scam

2008-07-11 Thread ihope
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 9:22 AM, ais523 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think it can be argued that, although it's certainly possible to make > a contract in a-d (I've made an Agoran contract over IRC before, for > instance), the context of that particular pledge seems to show that it > might not ne

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: A rather idiotic attempt at a scam

2008-07-11 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 9:22 AM, ais523 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think it can be argued that, although it's certainly possible to make > a contract in a-d (I've made an Agoran contract over IRC before, for > instance), the context of that particular pledge seems to show that it > might not ne

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: A rather idiotic attempt at a scam

2008-07-11 Thread ais523
On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 22:36 -0400, ihope wrote: > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 10:29 PM, Sgeo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree to the following pledge > > { > > I pledge to, upon a player giving me eir entire supply of a currency, > > give said player all of my supply of that currency, including w