DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 6109-6115

2009-02-17 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Benjamin Caplan wrote: >> 6109 D 1 3.0 comex Right to vote > PRESENT. It's unclear how this would interact with the Penrose-Banzhaf > or Shapley-Shubik power indices. Heh. Actually calculated these for an Agoran voting distribution a few years ago, when trying

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 6109-6115

2009-02-17 Thread comex
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:53 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, The PerlNomic Partnership wrote: >> 6109 D 1 3.0 comex Right to vote > AGAINST. (1) Gives all partnerships votes. I actually made the proposal without thinking of that.

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 6109-6115

2009-02-17 Thread Ed Murphy
Goethe wrote: >> 6115 O 1 1.0 Murphy Get on with it! > 2xFOR (but why is ending the voting period power 1?) R107 (Power 3) prevents ending it less than seven days after it begins.

Re: DIS: RE: Proposal: Clean up the deregistration mess v1.1

2009-02-17 Thread Warrigal
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Alexander Smith wrote: > Murphy wrote: >> Amend paragraph 5 of rule 869 to read: >> >> A player CAN deregister by announcement. A person CANNOT >> register within thirty days after deregistering by any means >> that e initiated with the clear intent

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Testing SHOULD

2009-02-17 Thread Alex Smith
On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 11:11 -0600, Benjamin Caplan wrote: > Alex Smith wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 12:02 -0500, Sgeo wrote: > >> I Contest this NoV on the basis that it is unclear whether it is > >> possible to violate a SHOULD. > > > > I initiate a criminal case into the circumstances surrou

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Testing SHOULD

2009-02-17 Thread Benjamin Caplan
Alex Smith wrote: > On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 12:02 -0500, Sgeo wrote: >> I Contest this NoV on the basis that it is unclear whether it is >> possible to violate a SHOULD. > > I initiate a criminal case into the circumstances surrounding this NoV, > to try to find out whether it is possible to violate

DIS: Re: BUS: Testing SHOULD

2009-02-17 Thread Alex Smith
On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 12:02 -0500, Sgeo wrote: > On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Alexander Smith wrote: > > I NoV against Sgeo for violating rule 1750 by failing to read the > > ruleset during Read the Ruleset week, and also failing to > > understand or to carefully weigh the consequences of this

DIS: Re: BUS: ...

2009-02-17 Thread Alex Smith
On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 08:42 -0500, Geoffrey Spear wrote: > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > I nominate Murphy for rulekeepor. > > This message serves to initiate and resolve the Agoran Decision to > choose the holder of the Rulekeepor office. The eligible voters are > the

DIS: Re: BUS: Formality

2009-02-17 Thread Elliott Hird
2009/2/17 Kerim Aydin : > > I pledge that I CAN resolve any CFJ (whether assigned to me or not) by > standing > on my head and saying "QUACK". > > If asked to reconsider, I shall say "MOO". > > We can now repeal the judicial system, and R101(ii) will remain satisfied. > > -Goethe Thanks!

DIS: Re: BUS: PBA

2009-02-17 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 12:54 AM, Taral wrote: > I PBA-withdraw as many 2 crops as I can. all 6 for ^279 > I PBA-withdraw as many X crops as I can. 6 for ^237, leaving you with ^12

DIS: Re: BUS: Withdrawals

2009-02-17 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Ed Murphy wrote: > [Disclaimer: Some of the following may fail due to lack of funds.] > I PBA-withdraw a 5 crop. > I PBA-withdraw a 5 crop. > I PBA-withdraw a 5 crop. > I PBA-withdraw a 5 crop. > I PBA-withdraw a 5 crop. > I PBA-withdraw a 5 crop. > I PBA-withdraw

RE: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Assessor] Voting results for Proposals 6070 - 6072

2009-02-17 Thread Alexander Smith
I wrote: > There are a /lot/ of rules which assume that "is" definitions do not > necessarily imply immutability, I think. I may go looking for more > examples sometime. I also feel that assumptions made by the rules are > quite a good reflection of game custom, even if they do not necessarily > de

RE: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Assessor] Voting results for Proposals 6070 - 6072

2009-02-17 Thread Alexander Smith
Goethe wrote: > On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > [Yes, I'm aware of the counterargument that "defaults" *might* mean > > another rule of lower power *might* be able to change it, but an > > equal reading is "defaults" in this context might mean that if it is > > not set at the time of su

DIS: RE: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Assessor] Voting results for Proposals 6070 - 6072

2009-02-17 Thread Alexander Smith
Goethe wrote: > On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Alex Smith wrote: > > CoE: Proposal 6072 has an AI of 3. > > It occurs to me that this is an unexplored point of failure: > The adoption index of a proposal is an integral multiple of 0.1 > from 1.0 to 9.9. It may be set by the proposer at the ti

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Assessor] Voting results for Proposals 6070 - 6072

2009-02-17 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Kerim Aydin wrote: > [Yes, I'm aware of the counterargument that "defaults" *might* mean > another rule of lower power *might* be able to change it, but an > equal reading is "defaults" in this context might mean that if it is > not set at the time of submission, this is what

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Assessor] Voting results for Proposals 6070 - 6072

2009-02-17 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Alex Smith wrote: > CoE: Proposal 6072 has an AI of 3. It occurs to me that this is an unexplored point of failure: The adoption index of a proposal is an integral multiple of 0.1 from 1.0 to 9.9. It may be set by the proposer at the time of submission, o

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Formality

2009-02-17 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Benjamin Caplan wrote: > Kerim Aydin wrote: >> I pledge that I CAN resolve any CFJ (whether assigned to me or not) by >> standing >> on my head and saying "QUACK". >> >> If asked to reconsider, I shall say "MOO". >> >> We can now repeal the judicial system, and R101(ii) will

DIS: Re: BUS: Formality

2009-02-17 Thread Benjamin Caplan
Kerim Aydin wrote: > I pledge that I CAN resolve any CFJ (whether assigned to me or not) by > standing > on my head and saying "QUACK". > > If asked to reconsider, I shall say "MOO". > > We can now repeal the judicial system, and R101(ii) will remain satisfied. The reason that this doesn't w