Re: DIS: Proto-Proposal: Definition of definitions

2008-11-23 Thread Ed Murphy
comex wrote: > On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 8:50 PM, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Amend Rule 2186 (Victory) by replacing this text: >> >> Winning Conditions and Losing Conditions exist only as defined >> by rules. >> >> with this text: >> >> A Winning (Losing) Condition is a c

DIS: Re: OFF: [IADoP] Historian

2008-11-23 Thread Warrigal
...you know, I'm beginning to wonder if literally including the entire initial ruleset was a bad idea. I think that's more than half of it. --Historian Warrigal

Re: DIS: Proto-Proposal: Definition of definitions

2008-11-23 Thread comex
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 8:50 PM, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Amend Rule 2186 (Victory) by replacing this text: > > Winning Conditions and Losing Conditions exist only as defined > by rules. > > with this text: > > A Winning (Losing) Condition is a condition defined as such

DIS: Proto-Proposal: Definition of definitions

2008-11-23 Thread Ed Murphy
Proto-Proposal: Definition of definitions (AI = 3, please) Amend Rule 754 (Definition Definitions) by appending this text to section (2): A clause of the form "X is/are Y", where X and Y are both nouns or noun phrases, SHOULD be interpreted as "X is/are defined as Y

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Seeing whether the US dollar is worthless or not

2008-11-23 Thread Warrigal
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Elliott Hird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 23 Nov 2008, at 19:40, Warrigal wrote: >> I would intend to make the new USD Vouchers an Eligible Currency with >> the support of The People, but given that that didn't work last time, >> I'd like to know why first. > > W

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Animal

2008-11-23 Thread Warrigal
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 3:55 PM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 2:58 PM, Elliott Hird > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Would you cut it out with trying to EXILE Warrigal all the time for >> obvious sarcasm/jokes? > > As soon as e stops sending obvious sarcasm to

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Agreement

2008-11-23 Thread Ed Murphy
Pavitra wrote: > On Saturday 22 November 2008 05:15:23 pm Warrigal wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 5:28 PM, Elliott Hird >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I agree to the following: >>> {{{ >>> Raargh! A public contract identifying itself as such. >>> A pledge is a low-priority off

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Bank run, part 2

2008-11-23 Thread Joshua Boehme
On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:50:00 -0700 "Ian Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 8:51 AM, Joshua Boehme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 23 Nov 2008 00:00:16 - > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> I PBA-deposit all the assets I recently withdrew in the message titled > >>

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Bank run, part 2

2008-11-23 Thread Ian Kelly
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 8:51 AM, Joshua Boehme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 23 Nov 2008 00:00:16 - > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I PBA-deposit all the assets I recently withdrew in the message titled >> "Bank run, part 1" (I believe this gets me ^667). > > Until woggle's amendment is adopt

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Seeing whether the US dollar is worthless or not

2008-11-23 Thread Pavitra
On Sunday 23 November 2008 02:43:59 pm Elliott Hird wrote: > On 23 Nov 2008, at 20:29, Pavitra wrote: > > On Sunday 23 November 2008 01:59:13 pm Elliott Hird wrote: > >> On 23 Nov 2008, at 19:40, Warrigal wrote: > >>> I would intend to make the new USD Vouchers an Eligible > >>> Currency with the s

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Animal

2008-11-23 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 2:58 PM, Elliott Hird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would you cut it out with trying to EXILE Warrigal all the time for > obvious sarcasm/jokes? As soon as e stops sending obvious sarcasm to the PF as purported Game Actions.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Seeing whether the US dollar is worthless or not

2008-11-23 Thread Elliott Hird
On 23 Nov 2008, at 20:29, Pavitra wrote: On Sunday 23 November 2008 01:59:13 pm Elliott Hird wrote: On 23 Nov 2008, at 19:40, Warrigal wrote: I would intend to make the new USD Vouchers an Eligible Currency with the support of The People, but given that that didn't work last time, I'd like to

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Seeing whether the US dollar is worthless or not

2008-11-23 Thread Pavitra
On Sunday 23 November 2008 01:59:13 pm Elliott Hird wrote: > On 23 Nov 2008, at 19:40, Warrigal wrote: > > I would intend to make the new USD Vouchers an Eligible Currency > > with the support of The People, but given that that didn't work > > last time, I'd like to know why first. > > Why should i

DIS: Re: BUS: Seeing whether the US dollar is worthless or not

2008-11-23 Thread Elliott Hird
On 23 Nov 2008, at 19:40, Warrigal wrote: I would intend to make the new USD Vouchers an Eligible Currency with the support of The People, but given that that didn't work last time, I'd like to know why first. Why should it be?

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Animal

2008-11-23 Thread Elliott Hird
On 23 Nov 2008, at 19:20, Geoffrey Spear wrote: I intend, with 2 support, to initiate a criminal CFJ, alleging Warrigal violated R2215 in the above-quoted message. I recommend EXILE. Would you cut it out with trying to EXILE Warrigal all the time for obvious sarcasm/jokes?

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Animal

2008-11-23 Thread Warrigal
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 2:20 PM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 12:38 PM, Warrigal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Canids 1 through 100 register. Context: Canids 1 through 100 are >> canids I saw once. They all asked me to act on their behalf to >> register. There

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Banking Spree #2

2008-11-23 Thread Joshua Boehme
On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:13:34 -0500 Joshua Boehme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:06:48 -0700 > "Roger Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 07:23, Joshua Boehme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > (Again, these are maximally severable, and my Coin

DIS: Re: BUS: Animal

2008-11-23 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 12:38 PM, Warrigal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Canids 1 through 100 register. Context: Canids 1 through 100 are > canids I saw once. They all asked me to act on their behalf to > register. Therefore, I can. I intend, with 2 support, to initiate a criminal CFJ, alleging War

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Banking Spree #2

2008-11-23 Thread Joshua Boehme
On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:06:48 -0700 "Roger Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 07:23, Joshua Boehme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > (Again, these are maximally severable, and my Coin and Chit estimates are > > provided only for convenience.) > > I PBA-withdraw a 7 Crop (

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Bank run, part 2

2008-11-23 Thread Pavitra
On Sunday 23 November 2008 09:51:25 am Joshua Boehme wrote: > On 23 Nov 2008 00:00:16 - > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I PBA-deposit all the assets I recently withdrew in the message > > titled "Bank run, part 1" (I believe this gets me ^667). > > Until woggle's amendment is adopted, I encour

DIS: Re: BUS: Animal

2008-11-23 Thread Elliott Hird
On 23 Nov 2008, at 15:55, Benjamin Schultz wrote: The message from ehird was not posted by Pet A, but by ehird. It seems to me that Pet A (or indeed any person) would have to post directly from eir own email address to validly register. Act on behalf doesn't work! YAY GAMESTATE RECALCULATI

Re: DIS: AAA draft changing of ranches

2008-11-23 Thread Benjamin Schultz
I forgot that ranches and mills are semi-fungible. Here's a rewrite that takes this into account. Insert paragraph 6g with the following text: Within one week after an existing rule is mutated (its power is changed), a Farmer CAN once Harvest the ID number of that rule plus any additional

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Ruling in CFJ 2254

2008-11-23 Thread Roger Hicks
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 09:32, Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 09:28, Benjamin Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I encourage parties to the VM to cooperate in good faith to bring these >> players out of indebtedness and servitude. >> - > > I hereby announce

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Ruling in CFJ 2254

2008-11-23 Thread Roger Hicks
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 09:28, Benjamin Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I encourage parties to the VM to cooperate in good faith to bring these > players out of indebtedness and servitude. > - I hereby announce my willingness to sell any VP in my possession in excess of 50 at the rates sp

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Ruling in CFJ 2254

2008-11-23 Thread Benjamin Schultz
On Nov 23, 2008, at 11:18 AM, Roger Hicks wrote: On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 09:09, Benjamin Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: == Equity Case 2254 == ehird, comex, Quazie, and myself have failed to meet their obligations per section 10 of

DIS: Re: BUS: Ruling in CFJ 2254

2008-11-23 Thread Roger Hicks
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 09:09, Benjamin Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > == Equity Case 2254 == > >ehird, comex, Quazie, and myself have failed to meet their >obligations per section 10 of the Vote Market agreement. > > =

DIS: Re: BUS: Banking Spree #2

2008-11-23 Thread Roger Hicks
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 07:23, Joshua Boehme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > (Again, these are maximally severable, and my Coin and Chit estimates are > provided only for convenience.) > I PBA-withdraw a 7 Crop (^-14) > I RBOA-withdraw a B Credit (-55 Chits) According to my records, the PBA is out

DIS: Re: BUS: Bank run, part 2

2008-11-23 Thread Joshua Boehme
On 23 Nov 2008 00:00:16 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I PBA-deposit all the assets I recently withdrew in the message titled > "Bank run, part 1" (I believe this gets me ^667). Until woggle's amendment is adopted, I encourage all Comrades to deposit large quantities of assets close to midnigh

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: PBA Amendment

2008-11-23 Thread Roger Hicks
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 05:16, Elliott Hird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 23 Nov 2008, at 06:09, Roger Hicks wrote: > >> I object, primarily because I don't want to adjust my recordkeeping >> scripts. > > Suber has some words to say for you. (Along the lines of "since nomic is > fluid > any scrip

DIS: Re: BUS: Info needed in CFJ 2254

2008-11-23 Thread Roger Hicks
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 08:33, Benjamin Schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Someone please send me the Vote Market agreement. I need to review the > contract before I write up my ruling. > - > Benjamin Schultz KE3OM > OscarMeyr > CURRENT TEXT OF THE VOTE MARKET AGREEMENT ---

DIS: AAA draft changing of ranches

2008-11-23 Thread Benjamin Schultz
As tossed around last week, here's a concept to allow changing a Digit Ranch seed: Insert paragraph 6g with the following text: Within one week after an existing rule is mutated (its power is changed), a Farmer CAN once Harvest the ID number of that rule plus any additional crop other than

DIS: Re: BUS: PBA Amendment

2008-11-23 Thread Joshua Boehme
On Sat, 22 Nov 2008 23:09:13 -0700 "Roger Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 19:19, Charles Reiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I intend, with the support of the people, to amend the PBA by > > replacing section 17 with: > > {{ > > 17. Every midnight (UTC) that the PBA ha

DIS: Re: BUS: PBA Amendment

2008-11-23 Thread Elliott Hird
On 23 Nov 2008, at 06:09, Roger Hicks wrote: I object, primarily because I don't want to adjust my recordkeeping scripts. Suber has some words to say for you. (Along the lines of "since nomic is fluid any scripts used must be fluid too") But regardless, I'm happy with changing _my_ script

DIS: RE: Intent to Deputize

2008-11-23 Thread Alexander Smith
Sgeo wrote: > I intend to deputize for Herald to announce the awarding of Three > Months Long Service to ais523 and BobTHJ, and Six Months Long Service > to Wooble, and that ais523 has received the Patent Title Champion > twice. Twice more, you mean. I had it twice already. -- ais523 <>

Re: DIS: Proto: Subgame/Contest: The Evolution of Cooperation

2008-11-23 Thread Charles Reiss
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 23:53, Pavitra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 22 November 2008 08:58:16 am Joshua Boehme wrote: >> On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:24:52 -0500 >> >> "Jamie Dallaire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Cross posting because I figure there could be interest on both >> > sides. I

DIS: Re: BUS: Agreement

2008-11-23 Thread Pavitra
On Saturday 22 November 2008 05:15:23 pm Warrigal wrote: > On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 5:28 PM, Elliott Hird > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree to the following: > > {{{ > > Raargh! A public contract identifying itself as such. > > A pledge is a low-priority office whose report incl

Re: DIS: SPAM in the place where I live...

2008-11-23 Thread Pavitra
On Sunday 23 November 2008 02:08:23 am Roger Hicks wrote: > it is fixed now. Each > auto-generated action will now be accompanied by a reason (see the > last couple auto-generated mails). In addition, if there are > multiple events queued the system will send them all out in one > e-mail instead of

Re: DIS: Proto: Subgame/Contest: The Evolution of Cooperation

2008-11-23 Thread Roger Hicks
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 00:53, Pavitra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would have more interest if it was in a toy language like Befunge. > Befunge would be fun BobTHJ

Re: DIS: Proto: Subgame/Contest: The Evolution of Cooperation

2008-11-23 Thread Jamie Dallaire
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Joshua Boehme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:24:52 -0500 > "Jamie Dallaire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Cross posting because I figure there could be interest on both sides. If > > need be this can be a Werewolves-like endeavour. > > > > W

Re: DIS: SPAM in the place where I live...

2008-11-23 Thread Roger Hicks
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 01:04, Pavitra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 21 November 2008 12:45:57 pm Roger Hicks wrote: >> I apologize in advance for the glut of spam that is about to hit >> the list from my automated recordkeeping system, and I promise to >> think about fixing this problem R

Re: DIS: SPAM in the place where I live...

2008-11-23 Thread Pavitra
On Friday 21 November 2008 12:45:57 pm Roger Hicks wrote: > I apologize in advance for the glut of spam that is about to hit > the list from my automated recordkeeping system, and I promise to > think about fixing this problem Real Soon Now (TM). > > BobTHJ You might consider temporarily rerouting