Re: DIS: Re: BUS: May as well try to settle this, I think

2013-06-13 Thread omd
On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 10:20 PM, omd wrote: > (this has actually been tried, though I > don't remember the outcome) On further review, this was actually only in a rule I purported to prepare to scam in using a very lame mechanism on April Fool's Day a few years ago. Anyway, it probably wouldn't

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: May as well try to settle this, I think

2013-06-13 Thread omd
On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 9:58 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > 1. As you say, one Rule says you played a card and have it, and > another rule says you cancelled the play. The rules conflict, so > the play of the lower-powered is "conflicting" and void. But the odd thing is, the latter rule isn't conflic

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: May as well try to settle this, I think

2013-06-13 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013, omd wrote: > On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 7:37 AM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > From 2002 (when I started) to 2005 no one thought about paradoxes at all in > > this sense. Paradoxical CFJ statements were simply DISMISSED as > > meaningless. > > I think the aforementioned lawyer had a

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: May as well try to settle this, I think

2013-06-13 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 13 Jun 2013, omd wrote: > On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 6:16 PM, Fool wrote: > > For that matter, is the card paradox still compelling? I had a look at the > > current ruleset and I'd guess that nowadays the card paradox would be > > resolved by R1030 ("In a conflict between rules...") or R224

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: May as well try to settle this, I think

2013-06-13 Thread Fool
omd, Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:35:23 -0700 : > Precedence between rules (though not clauses) was largely the same in > 2005 as it is now; the wording of the card paradox is "that card shall > be deemed to have not been played", which is not really a rule > conflict, though it could arguably be interpre

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: May as well try to settle this, I think

2013-06-13 Thread omd
On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 6:16 PM, Fool wrote: > For that matter, is the card paradox still compelling? I had a look at the > current ruleset and I'd guess that nowadays the card paradox would be > resolved by R1030 ("In a conflict between rules...") or R2240 ("In a > conflict between clauses of the

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: May as well try to settle this, I think

2013-06-13 Thread Fool
Kerim Aydin, Wed, 12 Jun 2013 07:37:53 -0700 : Some history: From 2002 (when I started) to 2005 no one thought about paradoxes at all in this sense. Paradoxical CFJ statements were simply DISMISSED as meaningless. I think the aforementioned lawyer had a hand in creating this system (before my t

DIS: Re: BUS: Giving it a shot

2013-06-13 Thread omd
On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Flameshadowxeroshin wrote: > I become active. Welcome back!

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Ambassador-at-Large][CotC] CFJ 3336 assigned to scshunt

2013-06-13 Thread omd
On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > If so, can this be used for a > scam - e.g. if I break two entirely unrelated rules with entirely > unrelated actions, can I do a single case accusing myself of doing both > 'X and Y' and thus avoid individual punishments? Note that criminal

DIS: Re: BUS: Inactivity intents (Henri, Ienpw III)

2013-06-13 Thread James Beirne
I object to making me inactive. On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 2:47 PM, omd wrote: > I intend, without objection, to make Henri inactive. > I intend, without objection, to make Ienpw III inactive. > > (As a reminder to the players in question, it is normal to object if > you don't want to be inactive.