Re: BUS: Re: DIS: Proto: Interesting Chambers v2

2019-10-14 Thread Aris Merchant
On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 8:11 PM James Cook wrote: > On Sat, 12 Oct 2019 at 22:17, Aris Merchant > wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 3:12 PM Timon Walshe-Grey wrote: > > > On Saturday, October 12, 2019 9:15 PM, D. Margaux < > dmargaux...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > I point my finger at Murp

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: Proto: Interesting Chambers v2

2019-10-14 Thread Aris Merchant
On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 10:00 PM Kerim Aydin wrote: > > On 10/14/2019 8:11 PM, James Cook wrote: > > On Sat, 12 Oct 2019 at 22:17, Aris Merchant > > wrote: > >>> Are there any objections (especially from the H. Referee) to making > that > >> rule a reality? I’m aware that it could create a minor

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Ruleset Thesis

2019-10-14 Thread Kerim Aydin
On 10/14/2019 7:56 PM, Jason Cobb wrote: However, I would still argue that the rules should, at least ideally, avoid circular dependencies, even if only as a matter of idealism. I've attached to this email an svg file that I didn't include in my original submission. But are the dependencies

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: Proto: Interesting Chambers v2

2019-10-14 Thread Kerim Aydin
On 10/14/2019 8:11 PM, James Cook wrote: On Sat, 12 Oct 2019 at 22:17, Aris Merchant wrote: Are there any objections (especially from the H. Referee) to making that rule a reality? I’m aware that it could create a minor mess, but would just be so much fun, and the penalty for violating it is

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: Proto: Interesting Chambers v2

2019-10-14 Thread James Cook
On Sat, 12 Oct 2019 at 22:17, Aris Merchant wrote: > On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 3:12 PM Timon Walshe-Grey wrote: > > On Saturday, October 12, 2019 9:15 PM, D. Margaux > > wrote: > > > I point my finger at Murphy for uttering the forbidden name > > > > -twg > > > > After a not-inconsiderable amount

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Ruleset Thesis

2019-10-14 Thread Jason Cobb
On 10/14/19 10:56 PM, Jason Cobb wrote: I created this file just to see what it looked like, but I didn't include that in my original thesis Gah; I didn't include this in my original thesis because I wasn't sure how useful it would be, but it's interesting enough that I'll include it in the

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Ruleset Thesis

2019-10-14 Thread Jason Cobb
On 10/14/19 6:19 PM, Reuben Staley wrote: On 10/13/19 2:19 PM, Jason Cobb wrote: The clear solution to these problems was to machine-parse the ruleset. There are two obvious ways to parse the ruleset - clone the ruleset repository and parse the individual files and just parsing the single-file

DIS: Re: BUS: Ruleset Thesis

2019-10-14 Thread Reuben Staley
There is a lot of interesting stuff here. I may have more comments in the future but for now I want to just point out a few things. On 10/13/19 2:19 PM, Jason Cobb wrote: The clear solution to these problems was to machine-parse the ruleset. There are two obvious ways to parse the ruleset - clo

DIS: Re: OFF: End of October zombie auction

2019-10-14 Thread Timon Walshe-Grey
On Monday, October 14, 2019 2:16 PM, James Cook wrote: > Sorry, this is wrong. The auction has ended but I missed some bids. Will > send an update later. Yeah I was going to say, I think Murphy outbid me. Grr. I point my nkeplwgplxgioyzjvtxjnncsqscvntlbdqromyeyvlhkjgteaqnneqgujjpwcbyfrpueoydjjk

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Ruleset Thesis

2019-10-14 Thread Kerim Aydin
On 10/14/2019 12:08 PM, Jason Cobb wrote: On 10/14/19 2:29 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: In terms of "late addition", the "Agora is a game of Nomic" was implicit in the title of R1698 before it was put in R101, "the game never ends" was in and out of some version of R2449, and of course the operative

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Ruleset Thesis

2019-10-14 Thread Jason Cobb
On 10/14/19 2:29 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: In terms of "late addition", the "Agora is a game of Nomic" was implicit in the title of R1698 before it was put in R101, "the game never ends" was in and out of some version of R2449, and of course the operative terms (Rules, Players, Fora, Actions) all h

DIS: Re: BUS: Ruleset Thesis

2019-10-14 Thread Kerim Aydin
There's a lot of good stuff to chew on here, but I jumped right to this part because your earlier comment on R101 (when you posted the graph) intrigued me. > Second, Rule 101 ("The Game of Agora") must get special treatment. By the > text parsing strategy, R101 depends on: R2449, R869, R2141, a

DIS: Re: OFF: [Herald] Subgame-in-a-Rule contest vote open!

2019-10-14 Thread Jason Cobb
On 10/9/19 2:38 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: Unofficial CONTEST: Subgame in a Rule. Ranked-choice voting (ballot should be a list), options are (full submissions below): - ais523 (Fruits of Persistence and Patience) - Falsifian (Clairvoyant Roshambo) - Jason Cobb (The Watch) - G. (Hot P

Re: DIS: Proto: tagged paragraphs

2019-10-14 Thread ais...@alumni.bham.ac.uk
On Sun, 2019-10-13 at 23:47 -0700, Gaelan Steele wrote: > When a rule is repealed, this rule amends any rules containing tagged > paragraphs linked to the repealed rule, removing those tagged > paragraphs. This is capable of amending two rules simultaneously, which won't work. (That's explicitly p