Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Using a word confusion for the heck of it

2009-09-19 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Sat, 19 Sep 2009, Kerim Aydin wrote: > On Sat, 19 Sep 2009, Pavitra wrote: >> I would argue that a player that 101-leaves and later comes back... >> ps. For some historical context, please see the very-underappreciated CFJ 1272; the caller's arguments and the first paragraphs of the judge's a

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Using a word confusion for the heck of it

2009-09-19 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Sat, 19 Sep 2009, Pavitra wrote: > I would argue that a player that 101-leaves and later comes back > retroactively accepts eir back liabilities, as e has changed eir > decision to wholly ignore the game. This seems fair; it doesn't break > the right, it doesn't allow exploitation of the mechan

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Using a word confusion for the heck of it

2009-09-19 Thread Pavitra
Kerim Aydin wrote: > On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, Pavitra wrote: >> Kerim Aydin wrote: >>> And at what moment of time do we apply that and do the recordkeepors >>> decide e is a non-player? (Making em inactive etc. is different, that's >>> us making em a non player whether or not e consents). >> >> In the

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Using a word confusion for the heck of it

2009-09-19 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, Pavitra wrote: > Kerim Aydin wrote: >> And at what moment of time do we apply that and do the recordkeepors >> decide e is a non-player? (Making em inactive etc. is different, that's >> us making em a non player whether or not e consents). > > In theory, it takes effect at th

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Using a word confusion for the heck of it

2009-09-18 Thread Pavitra
Kerim Aydin wrote: > On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, Pavitra wrote: >> Kerim Aydin wrote: >>> with: >>>vii. Every player has the right to deregister and thereby cease >>> to be a player by informing all other players. >> >> I don't want an attempt to use R101(vii) to retroactively turn out

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Using a word confusion for the heck of it

2009-09-18 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, Pavitra wrote: > Kerim Aydin wrote: >> with: >>vii. Every player has the right to deregister and thereby cease >> to be a player by informing all other players. > > I don't want an attempt to use R101(vii) to retroactively turn out to > have platonically fa

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Using a word confusion for the heck of it

2009-09-18 Thread Pavitra
Kerim Aydin wrote: > with: >vii. Every player has the right to deregister and thereby cease > to be a player by informing all other players. I don't want an attempt to use R101(vii) to retroactively turn out to have platonically failed because the person somehow accidentally o

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Using a word confusion for the heck of it

2009-09-18 Thread Elliott Hird
2009/9/18 Kerim Aydin : > For my current status there's a perfectly good word to use: > http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kibitzer I guess I'm the peanut gallery kibitzer.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Using a word confusion for the heck of it

2009-09-18 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, ais523 wrote: > Anyway, what I was referring to is not "G. is playing", but "it seems to > be consensus that exercising your right to stop playing has to be done > deliberately, and with an actual intent to stop playing more or less > permanently". I'm not sure if that opinion

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Using a word confusion for the heck of it

2009-09-18 Thread ais523
On Fri, 2009-09-18 at 08:11 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote: > On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, ais523 wrote: > > There's no evidence that G. intends to stop playing Agora altogether > > forever; quite the opposite, I would say. > > I have no support for the incorrect and wholly specious current > assumption that a

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Using a word confusion for the heck of it

2009-09-18 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, ais523 wrote: > There's no evidence that G. intends to stop playing Agora altogether > forever; quite the opposite, I would say. I have no support for the incorrect and wholly specious current assumption that a deregistered player/watcher is actually "playing". By most common

DIS: Re: BUS: Using a word confusion for the heck of it

2009-09-18 Thread ais523
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 20:52 -0500, Pavitra wrote: > Kerim Aydin wrote: > > I intend, without Objection, to register. > > I CFJ on the statement { If G.'s possible registration in the above > message were successful, then G. would now be a party to the Fantasy > Rules Contest. }, disqualifying ais5

DIS: Re: BUS: Using a word confusion for the heck of it

2009-09-17 Thread comex
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > If I am a player, I deregister.  (was not planning on playing until after > my vacation next week at the earliest, and ais523's mousetrap is making > me nervous). Come back soon! I'm no good as an anti-scamster. -- -c.