Re: DIS: Re: OFF: distribution of proposals 5547-5555

2008-06-16 Thread Ben Caplan
On Monday 16 June 2008 6:39:52 Nick Vanderweit wrote: > On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Ben Caplan > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You'd have to have a good definition of "gamestate". > > If it's not explicitly prohibited, then why bother disallowing it? > We'll prohibit what we see as counter t

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: distribution of proposals 5547-5555

2008-06-16 Thread Nick Vanderweit
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Ben Caplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 16 June 2008 10:13:14 ihope wrote: >> Hmm, yes, you're probably right about the contract-defined actions >> thing. I would rather have a sentence or two stating that the >> gamestate can only be changed as the rules

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: distribution of proposals 5547-5555

2008-06-16 Thread Ben Caplan
On Monday 16 June 2008 10:13:14 ihope wrote: > Hmm, yes, you're probably right about the contract-defined actions > thing. I would rather have a sentence or two stating that the > gamestate can only be changed as the rules allow than a list of what's > regulated and what's not that uses ambiguous t

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: distribution of proposals 5547-5555

2008-06-16 Thread ihope
On 6/16/08, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Those would fall under "the rules do not have the power to prevent it" > in the new rule, the Soviet-style "everything not explicitly allowed is > prohibited" approach is distasteful nonetheless. Upon reflection, I > think it would also break cont

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: distribution of proposals 5547-5555

2008-06-16 Thread Elliott Hird
2008/6/16 Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> 5547 D1 2ais523 > FOR > >> 5548 D1 3Murphy Chronological order > FOR > >> 5549 D1 2Wooble Earning Interest > FOR > >> 5550 O1 1Ivan Hope Tongue-tied > AGAINST * 3, FOR * 1 > >> 5551 O1 1BobTHJ Empo

DIS: Re: OFF: distribution of proposals 5547-5555

2008-06-16 Thread Geoffrey Spear
> 5547 D1 2ais523 FOR > 5548 D1 3Murphy Chronological order FOR > 5549 D1 2Wooble Earning Interest FOR > 5550 O1 1Ivan Hope Tongue-tied AGAINST * 3, FOR * 1 > 5551 O1 1BobTHJ Empower the Notary FOR * 4 > 5552 O1 1.7 Murphy Clerk disi

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: distribution of proposals 5547-5555

2008-06-16 Thread Ed Murphy
Wooble wrote: > On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 8:18 AM, ihope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hmm, why is everybody (except one voting PRESENT, apparently) against >> this? Does it break something? > > Some people prefer to have the right to do the thousands if not > millions of non-game-related actions t

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: distribution of proposals 5547-5555

2008-06-16 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 8:18 AM, ihope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm, why is everybody (except one voting PRESENT, apparently) against > this? Does it break something? Some people prefer to have the right to do the thousands if not millions of non-game-related actions they perform on a daily ba

DIS: Re: OFF: distribution of proposals 5547-5555

2008-06-16 Thread ihope
> Proposal 5554 (Democratic, AI=3, Interest=1) by Ivan Hope > Isn't that just silly? > > In rule 101, remove "ii. Every player has the right to perform an > action which is not regulated." and subtract 1 from the number of each > following element of the list. Replace the text of rule 2125 with "It