DIS: Re: BUS: thanks to omd, you are reading this

2016-07-25 Thread nichdel
On 07/25/2016 06:02 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: WHEREAS: The Patent Title Distributor was previously rules-defined as belonging to the administrator of the main fora; and WHEREAS: That particular definition was repealed before the current administrator took up eir role; and WHEREAS: as Patent Ti

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of proposals 7802-05

2016-07-25 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 25 Jul 2016, nichdel wrote: > On 07/25/2016 12:07 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > On Mon, 25 Jul 2016, nichdel wrote: > > > On 07/25/2016 08:34 AM, Luis Ressel wrote: > > > > * Reward pending: If a proposal is adopted, the player who pended it > > > >earns 1 PP > > > > > > > This would al

Re: DIS: proto-CFJ/question: ordered switches?

2016-07-25 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 25 Jul 2016, nichdel wrote: > On 07/25/2016 12:42 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > Are numerical Switches inherently ordered? > > Probably not, but that doesn't necessarily break anything. > > Number theory tends to define with sets (which are unordered on their > own), but the first-order f

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of proposals 7802-05

2016-07-25 Thread nichdel
On 07/25/2016 12:07 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2016, nichdel wrote: On 07/25/2016 08:34 AM, Luis Ressel wrote: * Reward pending: If a proposal is adopted, the player who pended it earns 1 PP This would also work with the economic proposal that's in progress. Papyrii would be ne

Re: DIS: proto-CFJ/question: ordered switches?

2016-07-25 Thread nichdel
On 07/25/2016 12:42 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > > > Are numerical Switches inherently ordered? Probably not, but that doesn't necessarily break anything. Number theory tends to define with sets (which are unordered on their own), but the first-order functions (namely successor) are also defined

DIS: proto-CFJ/question: ordered switches?

2016-07-25 Thread Kerim Aydin
Are numerical Switches inherently ordered? E.g. in: Budget is a switch [...] whose legal values are integers from 0 to the Income Cap inclusive, defaulting to 0. if a rule says to "add 1" or perform other math to change a Budget value, does that work as expected? The "natural swi

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of proposals 7802-05

2016-07-25 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 25 Jul 2016, nichdel wrote: > On 07/25/2016 08:34 AM, Luis Ressel wrote: > > * Reward pending: If a proposal is adopted, the player who pended it > > earns 1 PP > > > > This would also work with the economic proposal that's in progress. > Papyrii would be necessary for pending, and pla

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of proposals 7802-05

2016-07-25 Thread nichdel
On 07/25/2016 08:34 AM, Luis Ressel wrote: > * Reward pending: If a proposal is adopted, the player who pended it > earns 1 PP > This would also work with the economic proposal that's in progress. Papyrii would be necessary for pending, and players other than the author would have incentive to

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of proposals 7802-05

2016-07-25 Thread Luis Ressel
Yes. I propose the following changes: * Swap the rewards: 3 PP for adoption, 2 PP for distribution * Cap the maximum amount of PP earnable per week (I'd say 10-20 PP) * Distribution by expedition doesn't count (the adoption bonus still applies, though) * Reward pending: If a proposal is adopted,

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of proposals 7802-05

2016-07-25 Thread ais523
On Mon, 2016-07-25 at 15:15 +0200, Luis Ressel wrote: > On Mon, 25 Jul 2016 11:01:05 +0100 > ais523 wrote: > > > > > It seems that the Promotor currently has infinite economic power, > > which is kind-of problematic. > Not exactly. The Promotor can only distribute pending proposals using > the n

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of proposals 7802-05

2016-07-25 Thread Luis Ressel
On Mon, 25 Jul 2016 11:01:05 +0100 ais523 wrote: > It seems that the Promotor currently has infinite economic power, > which is kind-of problematic. Not exactly. The Promotor can only distribute pending proposals using the normal distribution process. And just like everyone else, their ability t

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of proposals 7802-05

2016-07-25 Thread ais523
On Sat, 2016-07-23 at 23:00 -0600, Sprocklem wrote: > > 7802*  ais523 1.0  Promotion Points > AGAINST. Even if this did work, I think it would be better to tie > proposal rewards in with some sort of functional currency system. Back when the proposal was submitted, the only economy we had was