Re: DIS: Re: BUS: (@Referee) A sad Finger Point

2022-03-26 Thread Aspen via agora-discussion
On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 7:47 AM nix via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: > On 3/26/22 02:31, Aspen via agora-discussion wrote: > > The bigger problem I have is just... what's the point of this sort of > > finger point? When I asked the referring party, e said that e wante

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: (@Referee) A sad Finger Point

2022-03-26 Thread Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion
ais523 wrote: > A side note: I can't think if a time at which Agora ever had a culture > of punishing minor/inconsequential offences. There have been times at > which players felt that it might be a good thing to increase the rate > at which crimes were punished, but even after voting in Rules >

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: (@Referee) A sad Finger Point

2022-03-26 Thread nix via agora-discussion
On 3/26/22 09:46, nix via agora-discussion wrote: > A couple weeks ago snail was given 2 blots by G. for no real reason > except possibly to prevent em from legitimately winning. Nobody > complained about that. So it doesn't seem to me people care about the > blots particularly. Sorry, the dive wa

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: (@Referee) A sad Finger Point

2022-03-26 Thread nix via agora-discussion
On 3/26/22 02:31, Aspen via agora-discussion wrote: > The bigger problem I have is just... what's the point of this sort of > finger point? When I asked the referring party, e said that e wanted to > create more work for our Honorable Referee, E clearly stated this part was a joke, I'm not a fan o

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: (@Referee) A sad Finger Point

2022-03-26 Thread ais523 via agora-discussion
On Sat, 2022-03-26 at 02:44 -0500, secretsnail9 via agora-discussion wrote: > I personally don't know why you wouldn't point a finger at a crime > while the option for it to be forgivable exists. A point of Agoran history: at some times in Agora's history, there hasn't been a Blot equivalent, with

DIS: Re: BUS: (@Referee) A sad Finger Point

2022-03-26 Thread secretsnail9 via agora-discussion
On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 1:52 AM Trigon via agora-business < agora-busin...@agoranomic.org> wrote: > For another thing, if this were any other report this would not have > been a pointable offense; instead it would have been a harmless CoE. > Officers make mistakes, and there are mechanisms in the

DIS: Re: BUS: (@Referee) A sad Finger Point

2022-03-26 Thread Aspen via agora-discussion
I was grouchy when I saw this finger point. The error that elicited it is a very minor error, practically to the point of insignificance. While I know that publishing a draft doesn't absolve me of responsibility for the accuracy of the report, I do make substantial efforts to publish accurate repor

DIS: Re: BUS: (@Referee) A sad Finger Point

2022-03-26 Thread ais523 via agora-discussion
On Sat, 2022-03-26 at 06:52 +, Trigon via agora-business wrote: > Finally, this literally does no harm whatsoever to Agora. In my > opinion crimes exist to chastise someone if something they do harms > Agora or makes it unreasonable to play. There is a slight bit of harm involved – it effectiv