DIS: BUS: Proposal: Correction of Typos

2009-02-14 Thread Aaron Goldfein
Proposal: Correction of Typos (AI = 1, II = 1) Create a new rule entitle "Correction of Proposal Response Typos" with power = 1 and the text: If in response to a proposal distribution an eligible voter submits a non-legal response that clearly and obviously resembles an acceptable response (AGAN

DIS: BUS: proposal

2007-07-06 Thread Kerim Aydin
--- Proto: We Agree to Rules [ An alternative to simply downgrading R1503, feel free to use. Makes "abide by the rules" less legal sounding, more prominent. ] Change the title of R1503 to "The Ruleset". Amend R1503 to read:

DIS: BUS: proposal

2007-07-06 Thread Kerim Aydin
Zefram wrote: > Change the power of rule 1503 to 2. > > [A judicial-related rule with stupidly high power. There's no reason > for this to have higher power than the judicial rules.] The reason it's of high power is because this clause: In general, the Rules shall be adjudicated as if t

DIS: BUS: proposal: transparent partnerships

2007-05-15 Thread Kerim Aydin
Zefram wrote: > When a non-natural person becomes a player, e is obliged to as > soon as possible announce the legal theory by which e is a person. Oh c'mon, if ever there's an argument for requiring protos/support or something before dropping junk in the proposal pool, it's this tripe.

Re: DIS: BUS: proposal: allow Speaker deregistration

2007-04-20 Thread Zefram
Kerim Aydin wrote: >I forgot to ask, what happens when the last player in the game resigns? Under my proposed amendments to R101 and R103, the last player deregisters successfully, leaving no players and no Speaker. This does not terminate the game, but of course without officers there can't be a

DIS: BUS: proposal: allow Speaker deregistration

2007-04-20 Thread Kerim Aydin
Zefram wrote: > There should always be exactly one player who is the Speaker. > No one other than a player can be Speaker, and there can never be > more than one Speaker. If there is ever no Speaker then the player > whose most recent registration was earliest becomes the Spea

Re: DIS: BUS: Proposal: Return of the Contests

2007-04-12 Thread Ed Murphy
Goethe wrote: Rule 2128 allows you to specify a contest to determine the next winner. It doesn't say you have to run the contest. If I come up with a good contest and offer to run it, would you be willing to invite players to enter to win as per R2128? I don't see why not. In any case, yo

DIS: BUS: Proposal: Return of the Contests

2007-04-12 Thread Kerim Aydin
H. Speaker Murphy, Rule 2128 allows you to specify a contest to determine the next winner. It doesn't say you have to run the contest. If I come up with a good contest and offer to run it, would you be willing to invite players to enter to win as per R2128? In any case, your proposal should

DIS: BUS: Proposal: If on a winter's night a traveller...

2006-11-09 Thread Michael Norrish
Kerim Aydin writes: > I submit the following Proposal and request an AI of 1: > - > Proposal: "If" > > Enact the following rule entitiled Conditional Votes: > > A ballot option (vote) on an Agoran decision may be > submitted c