Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-10-02 Thread Ed Murphy
root wrote: > On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 5:44 PM, ehird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> FOR*2 + FOR*-1 = FOR*1 > > It's not algebra. You wrote "FOR*2, FOR*-1", which is shorthand for > "I cast 2 votes FOR, then I cast -1 vote FOR." The first half of that > is sensible, the second is not. "FOR*-1" co

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-10-02 Thread Ian Kelly
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 5:44 PM, ehird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FOR*2 + FOR*-1 = FOR*1 It's not algebra. You wrote "FOR*2, FOR*-1", which is shorthand for "I cast 2 votes FOR, then I cast -1 vote FOR." The first half of that is sensible, the second is not. -root

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-10-02 Thread ehird
On 3 Oct 2008, at 00:30, Ian Kelly wrote: On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 4:36 PM, ehird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Are these valid? It's impossible to cast a negative number of votes. Other than that, the ones that aren't in excess of your voting limit would appear to be valid. -root FOR*2 + F

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-10-02 Thread Ian Kelly
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 4:36 PM, ehird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are these valid? It's impossible to cast a negative number of votes. Other than that, the ones that aren't in excess of your voting limit would appear to be valid. -root

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-10-02 Thread ehird
On 30 Sep 2008, at 18:02, Elliott Hird wrote: On 30 Sep 2008, at 16:57, The PerlNomic Partnership wrote: This distribution of proposals 5727-5730 initiates the Agoran Decisions on whether to adopt them. The eligible voters for ordinary proposals are the active players, the eligible voters fo

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-09-30 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Tue, 30 Sep 2008, Ben Caplan wrote: > On Tuesday 30 September 2008 10:53:00 pm Kerim Aydin wrote: >> On Tue, 30 Sep 2008, Ben Caplan wrote: 5731 D 0 3.0 Goethe Loss of Privileges >>> >>> AGAINST. Still feels rough around the edges. >> >> How can something be rough that was par

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-09-30 Thread Ben Caplan
On Tuesday 30 September 2008 10:53:00 pm Kerim Aydin wrote: > On Tue, 30 Sep 2008, Ben Caplan wrote: > >> 5731 D 0 3.0 Goethe Loss of Privileges > > > > AGAINST. Still feels rough around the edges. > > How can something be rough that was part of Agora for at least 10 > years? -G. If

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-09-30 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Tue, 30 Sep 2008, Ben Caplan wrote: >> 5731 D 0 3.0 Goethe Loss of Privileges > AGAINST. Still feels rough around the edges. How can something be rough that was part of Agora for at least 10 years? -G.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-09-30 Thread Ian Kelly
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 4:39 PM, ihope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Ian Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> 5727 D 1 2.0 Ivan Hope CXXVIILegal Tender >> AGAINST (at least allow currencies the chance to opt out) > > Legal tender assets are defined by the currenc

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-09-30 Thread ihope
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Ian Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> 5727 D 1 2.0 Ivan Hope CXXVIILegal Tender > AGAINST (at least allow currencies the chance to opt out) Legal tender assets are defined by the currency's backing document, not by the legal tender assets' backing document. T

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-09-30 Thread ais523
On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 15:37 -0400, Geoffrey Spear wrote: > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 2:55 PM, ais523 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 14:53 -0400, comex wrote: > >> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > I challenge this message's claim t

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-09-30 Thread Elliott Hird
On 30 Sep 2008, at 20:47, ais523 wrote: Actually I posted that to a-d deliberately, it was a bit too frivolous for the Public Forum IMO. (It was partly an illusion to the spoon-discussion memes that blow up out of nowhere in B every now and then, such as players signing messages in s-d as from ea

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-09-30 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 2:55 PM, ais523 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 14:53 -0400, comex wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > I challenge this message's claim that it was not published by tusho. >> >> I challenge this message

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-09-30 Thread ais523
On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 20:05 +0100, Elliott Hird wrote: > On 30 Sep 2008, at 19:55, ais523 wrote: > > > On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 14:53 -0400, comex wrote: > >> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Geoffrey Spear > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> I challenge this message's claim that it was not publi

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-09-30 Thread Elliott Hird
On 30 Sep 2008, at 19:55, ais523 wrote: On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 14:53 -0400, comex wrote: On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I challenge this message's claim that it was not published by tusho. I challenge this message's claim that it was not pubilshed

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-09-30 Thread ais523
On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 14:53 -0400, comex wrote: > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I challenge this message's claim that it was not published by tusho. > > I challenge this message's claim that it was not pubilshed by root. I challenge any claim this

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of proposals 5727-5730

2008-09-30 Thread Elliott Hird
On 30 Sep 2008, at 18:12, Geoffrey Spear wrote: I challenge this message's claim that it was not published by tusho. I am not Dvorak Herring, nor [EMAIL PROTECTED], nor Annabel. I am Phill, previously known as tusho. That's it.