Re: DIS: recognizing the carnage

2011-10-22 Thread Charles Walker
On 21 October 2011 21:50, Sean Hunt wrote: > On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 16:47, Kerim Aydin wrote: >> >> Come to think of it, the last time Agora had a sufficiently powerful >> Speaker it was a wholly elected position orthogonal to winning.  Other >> times of powerful elected officers have been inter

Re: DIS: recognizing the carnage

2011-10-21 Thread Ed Murphy
ais523 wrote: > On Fri, 2011-10-21 at 12:44 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote: >> On Fri, 21 Oct 2011, Kerim Aydin wrote: >>> Alternate thought as I'm typing this: awarding Medals seems like a >>> particularly Speaker or President type job. >> >> Follow-up irony: BlogNomic's Critic is what I'd always ho

Re: DIS: recognizing the carnage

2011-10-21 Thread ais523
On Fri, 2011-10-21 at 13:47 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote: > On Fri, 21 Oct 2011, ais523 wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-10-21 at 12:44 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > > On Fri, 21 Oct 2011, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > > > Alternate thought as I'm typing this: awarding Medals seems like a > > > > particularly Speake

Re: DIS: recognizing the carnage

2011-10-21 Thread Sean Hunt
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 16:47, Kerim Aydin wrote: > Come to think of it, the last time Agora had a sufficiently powerful > Speaker it was a wholly elected position orthogonal to winning. Other > times of powerful elected officers have been interesting in a good way, > too (e.g. Poobah). Success

Re: DIS: recognizing the carnage

2011-10-21 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Fri, 21 Oct 2011, ais523 wrote: > On Fri, 2011-10-21 at 12:44 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > On Fri, 21 Oct 2011, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > > Alternate thought as I'm typing this: awarding Medals seems like a > > > particularly Speaker or President type job. > > > > Follow-up irony: BlogNomic'

Re: DIS: recognizing the carnage

2011-10-21 Thread ais523
On Fri, 2011-10-21 at 12:44 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote: > On Fri, 21 Oct 2011, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > Alternate thought as I'm typing this: awarding Medals seems like a > > particularly Speaker or President type job. > > Follow-up irony: BlogNomic's Critic is what I'd always hoped Agora's > Speak

Re: DIS: recognizing the carnage

2011-10-21 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Fri, 21 Oct 2011, Kerim Aydin wrote: > Alternate thought as I'm typing this: awarding Medals seems like a > particularly Speaker or President type job. Follow-up irony: BlogNomic's Critic is what I'd always hoped Agora's Speaker would be.

Re: DIS: recognizing the carnage

2011-10-21 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Fri, 21 Oct 2011, ais523 wrote: > On Fri, 2011-10-21 at 12:02 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > > > Proto: > > > > Enact the following rule, Honoring our Troops, power = 1.5: > > I like it. Ideally, it should be extended to past invasions, if enough > of the history is available. I like scshun

Re: DIS: recognizing the carnage

2011-10-21 Thread Pavitra
>> Purple Heart: To any Agoran who's position in either nomic whose position >> other nomic, if any, who's actions brought about an end to the whose actions > We should also bring back the other few notable ones; in particular Bard. Now that I'm an recordkeepor, I suddenly also care ab

Re: DIS: recognizing the carnage

2011-10-21 Thread ais523
On Fri, 2011-10-21 at 12:02 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > Proto: > > Enact the following rule, Honoring our Troops, power = 1.5: I like it. Ideally, it should be extended to past invasions, if enough of the history is available. -- ais523

Re: DIS: recognizing the carnage

2011-10-21 Thread Sean Hunt
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 15:02, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > > Proto: > > Enact the following rule, Honoring our Troops, power = 1.5: > > If a judge delivers a finding of TRUE on a question of whether > Agora has been involved in a substantial invasion attempt with > another nomic (either

DIS: recognizing the carnage

2011-10-21 Thread Kerim Aydin
Proto: Enact the following rule, Honoring our Troops, power = 1.5: If a judge delivers a finding of TRUE on a question of whether Agora has been involved in a substantial invasion attempt with another nomic (either as invader or invadee), and that the crisis has passed,