Re: DIS: Promise draft

2011-03-23 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 23 Mar 2011, omd wrote: > >   Notwithstanding other rules or other provisions of this rule, > >   nested or circular promises, wherin the promise's text purports to > >   create, destroy, or cash another promise, CANNOT be cashed. > > I don't see a reason to ban nested cashing (as oppos

Re: DIS: Promise draft

2011-03-23 Thread omd
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > Create a rule (power -2 or -3): > >   A Promise is an asset created as described by this rule. "Promises are a class of assets." >   A Player (the promise's author) CAN create a promise by publishing the >   text of the promise with clear int

DIS: Promise draft

2011-03-23 Thread Kerim Aydin
[ais523: still consider your role to be primary author if you want to take it from here. Just such a good idea wanted to help get it out]. Promises v0.2 [A fleshed-out version of ais523's idea. The Tree is a method of making pledges to all Agorans.] [Note: Does this have to be power-3 to ge

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 2980 judged FALSE by omd; Wooble, omd, G. request reconsideration; still assigned to omd

2011-03-23 Thread omd
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Alex Smith wrote: > --- On Wed, 23/3/11, omd wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 12:13 AM, Ed Murphy wrote: >> > ==  CFJ 2980 == >> > >> >    ais523 is a player. >> > >> >

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 2979 Wooble, omd, G. request reconsideration; still assigned to Wooble

2011-03-23 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 23 Mar 2011, Kerim Aydin wrote: > I intend to call for appeal of CFJ 2979 with 2 support. > > Arguments: > On timing, this is a pretty strong tradition the judge is bucking here, > without reasonable justification. The tradition is that doing the > following in one message: > I set up

Re: DIS: common pool resource game

2011-03-23 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 23 Mar 2011, Tanner Swett wrote: > On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > It would be useful it it could be generalized to some amount of context; > > e.g. rather than a precise text message, the rule might allow a promise > > to be "I vote X on Y" where X and Y could be

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [IADoP] Registrar Election

2011-03-23 Thread Tanner Swett
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > On Sun, 20 Mar 2011, Ed Murphy wrote: >> Inaction is not action.  And if this was triggered by an Agoran >> Consent success, then I'd argue that only the player completing >> the process would be on the hook. > > Here's the simplest case:  (1)

Re: DIS: common pool resource game

2011-03-23 Thread Tanner Swett
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > It would be useful it it could be generalized to some amount of context; > e.g. rather than a precise text message, the rule might allow a promise > to be "I vote X on Y" where X and Y could be specified by the spender. Well, you could do this

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 2979 Wooble, omd, G. request reconsideration; still assigned to Wooble

2011-03-23 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Elliott Hird wrote: > On 23 March 2011 13:26, Geoffrey Spear wrote: >> There's no compelling reason to consider the actions in the message as not >> occurring simultaneously at the instant it was published (as there might be >> if, for example, it was IMPOSSIBL

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 2979 Wooble, omd, G. request reconsideration; still assigned to Wooble

2011-03-23 Thread Elliott Hird
On 23 March 2011 13:26, Geoffrey Spear wrote: > There's no compelling reason to consider the actions in the message as not > occurring simultaneously at the instant it was published (as there might be > if, for example, it was IMPOSSIBLE for a non-Player to submit a CFJ) Does this lack of order

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 2977 assigned to G.

2011-03-23 Thread Jonathan Rouillard
Whoa. I missed the last part, where you actually judged FALSE. Sorry about that! 'was tired yesterday. =P ~ Roujo On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 8:57 PM, Jonathan Rouillard wrote: > Uuhhh... > > Gratuitous arguments: > A.  Any /person/ identified by the author as a co-author is a co-author. > B.  MRW&A