Re: DIS: Proto: Formalized Precedent

2018-04-04 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 4 Apr 2018, Aris Merchant wrote: > I might favor some > carefully implemented system of injunctions or judicial orders that > allowed judges to remedy the short term harm caused by a > misunderstanding or rule violation... It took an incredibly complex (read: "very carefully implemented"

Re: DIS: Proto: Formalized Precedent

2018-04-04 Thread Gaelan Steele
Wow, thanks for taking the time to write this—it’s really interesting and I think you have a lot of valid points. (Side note: interesting to see it from a British perspective. My understanding of American law is that we still operate under the “precedent is perfect” idea, which may have influenc

DIS: Re: BUS: Gray Land and the Fountain Proposal

2018-04-04 Thread Aris Merchant
On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 5:52 PM Kenyon Prater wrote: > I create the following proposal and pend it with paper. > Create a new rule "Facility Categories", (Power=2.0): > A facility's Category is a switch whose possible values are > “Production”, “Processing”, “Monument”, and “Miscellaneous”

Re: DIS: Proto: Formalized Precedent

2018-04-04 Thread Aris Merchant
Gaelan, first, thanks for the interesting proposal. I disagree with it for several reasons: First, there are some minor (fixable) technical problems in the proposal itself. An instrument doesn't nessicarily do anything, except perhaps alter or create a rule, and even that is kind of uncertain beca

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: becoming a player

2018-04-04 Thread Aris Merchant
First off, Ouri, welcome to Agora! On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 10:33 AM, Kenyon Prater wrote: > People are generally pretty helpful and forgiving of mistakes (thankfully, > because I make a lot of them). If you have specific questions, just ask. > > A general (bad) summary of the version of the game r

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Land Auctions for April week 1

2018-04-04 Thread אורי פופקו
How does one gain coins? Do I have any to begin with? On Wed, 4 Apr 2018, 03:02 Reuben Staley, wrote: > This is gonna be lots of fun to resolve. heh heh... > > I bid 11 coins on auction 2. > > On 4/3/2018 5:42 PM, ATMunn wrote: > > I bid 11 coins on auction 1. > > > > can i pls has just 1 land

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: becoming a player

2018-04-04 Thread Benjamin Schultz
On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 2:17 PM, Reuben Staley wrote: > Welcome, Ouri! > > Benjamin's player name is OscarMeyr. Generally, players will sign their > messages with their player name, so you can usually tell what they want to > be called by how they sign their messages. > > Please keep in mind, Ouri