Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Janitor] Cleanup Proposals

2009-08-09 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 7:23 PM, Sean Hunt wrote: > I retract the above and submit the following and make it Distributable: > I retract the above and submit the following and make it Distributable. > I submit the following proposal and make it Distributable. These don't specify a mechanism, so I

DIS: Re: BUS: [Janitor] Cleanup Proposals

2009-08-08 Thread Ed Murphy
coppro wrote: > Poweriffic Cleanup (AI=3, II=0) > {{{ > Amend Rule 1728 by replacing > A person CAN perform a dependent action authorized by a contract > as if that contract were a rule, provided that the above > requirements are otherwise met, and that the effects of that >

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Janitor] Cleanup Proposals

2009-07-31 Thread Sean Hunt
Ed Murphy wrote: > Rule 1688: "A rule that secures a change ... thereby makes it > IMPOSSIBLE to perform that change except as allowed by an *instrument* > with power greater than or equal" etc. (emphasis added). (sorry to cut the conversation off with a vacation) Yes, your technicality is corre

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Janitor] Cleanup Proposals

2009-07-24 Thread Ed Murphy
coppro wrote: > Ed Murphy wrote: >> That's how it works now. Awarding or revoking a Patent Title by means >> other than a proposal is (by omission) not secured, and thus governed >> only by the earlier sentence. > > My interpretation is that the intent is not to secure patent titles but > rather

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Janitor] Cleanup Proposals

2009-07-24 Thread Sean Hunt
Ed Murphy wrote: > That's how it works now. Awarding or revoking a Patent Title by means > other than a proposal is (by omission) not secured, and thus governed > only by the earlier sentence. My interpretation is that the intent is not to secure patent titles but rather to make it so that only a

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Janitor] Cleanup Proposals

2009-07-24 Thread Ed Murphy
coppro wrote: > Ed Murphy wrote: >> coppro wrote: >> >>> Patent Title Security Cleanup (AI=1.5, II=0) >>> {{{ >>> Amend Rule 649 (Patent Titles) by replacing "Awarding or revoking a >>> Patent Title by Proposal is a secured change." with "Awarding or >>> revoking a Patent Title can only be done by

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Janitor] Cleanup Proposals

2009-07-23 Thread Sean Hunt
Ed Murphy wrote: > coppro wrote: > >> Patent Title Security Cleanup (AI=1.5, II=0) >> {{{ >> Amend Rule 649 (Patent Titles) by replacing "Awarding or revoking a >> Patent Title by Proposal is a secured change." with "Awarding or >> revoking a Patent Title can only be done by a proposal with power

DIS: Re: BUS: [Janitor] Cleanup Proposals

2009-07-23 Thread Ed Murphy
coppro wrote: > Patent Title Security Cleanup (AI=1.5, II=0) > {{{ > Amend Rule 649 (Patent Titles) by replacing "Awarding or revoking a > Patent Title by Proposal is a secured change." with "Awarding or > revoking a Patent Title can only be done by a proposal with power 1.5 or > greater." > > [T