Re: DIS: Code licenses

2020-04-09 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 4/9/20 7:51 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: It appears that most of the code in the Agora GitHub org does not have a license on it. This potentially represents an issue for future officers who want to reuse code from current or past officeholders. Finally! A topic about which I am

Re: DIS: Code licenses

2020-04-10 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 4/9/20 8:57 PM, Reuben Staley wrote:> I shall put a license on my code as well. Probably a BSD or something else very permissive, and probably not MIT because I do care a little about attribution of the code. The problem is that everyone has slightly different thoughts about modification, att

DIS: Doing some public good

2020-04-28 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
As the Speaker of the Illustrious Game of Agora, I hereby announce my intention to do some public good. We have no Notary. Not that it matters that much as the Agoran Public does not seem to be taking much interest in Contracts and Pledges. Notwithstanding this negligence, I have decided to de

DIS: Re: BUS: Additional Official Patent Titles

2020-04-29 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 4/26/20 1:04 PM, Alexis Hunt via agora-business wrote: Proposal: Re-Officialization (AI=1, Chamber=Participation) I don't think I ever mentioned this but I really love this proposal. { - Left in a Huff, awardable by the Registrar to any player deregistered by a Writ of FAGE, where the Cant

Re: DIS: Historical Preservation

2020-05-04 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/4/20 11:09 AM, Nch via agora-discussion wrote: This might already be known but Blob's Thesis Archive [1] appears to have left this realm. It was not captured on the wayback machine. Luckily, PSS has captured all of the theses that were stored there [2]. In the future we might consider cre

Re: DIS: Historical Preservation

2020-05-04 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/4/20 11:40 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 1:38 PM Reuben Staley via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: Thanks to PSS for eir foresight, and pre-thanks to everyone that does their part in preservation e

Re: DIS: Research Request: Economics

2020-05-04 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/4/20 11:22 AM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: Did some spot Ruleset checks based on memory these are the ones I know or found: 2000 - 2002 Stems, Papyrus, Voting Entitlements, Indulgences, Auctions. Multiple roles (Scribes, Acolytes, Politicians) to promote trade. 2003 - 2006 Boon

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: I won the game btw

2020-05-05 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/5/20 6:45 PM, ais523 via agora-discussion wrote: Rule 2553: “If a CFJ about the legality or possibility of a game action” CFJ 3828: “A recent rule named "A coin award" was enacted, increased the number of coins R. Lee owns by 1, and then repealed itself.” I think the CFJ statement is in th

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: I won the game btw

2020-05-05 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/5/20 7:30 PM, ais523 via agora-discussion wrote: On Tue, 2020-05-05 at 19:03 -0600, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: How is it a game-defined action? It's something that could have been done by the game rules, rather than something done by a player; and whether or not it hap

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: I won the game btw

2020-05-05 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/5/20 7:53 PM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: I can see your point too and can think of some arguments in support of it... might be borderline enough for its own CFJ, or maybe up to the Herald whether it is or not...? And by that you mean whoever can deputise fastest. -- Trigon, S

Re: DIS: Protos: Two Small Offices

2020-05-08 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/8/20 10:01 AM, Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote: I have never once got any value out of any form of the newspapers (well except the ones I intentionally published with no text to get paid lol), mainly because it's actually a lot easier to catch up on the game by reading emails than by read

Re: DIS: Research Request: Economics

2020-05-11 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/11/20 8:28 AM, nch via agora-discussion wrote:>> Maybe there could be an office for Agora academia specifically? The 'Professor'? Has a bi-annual report of all theses, perhaps? Maybe we could make a campaign to make a timeline of Agora history? I dunno. For those unfamiliar with what I mean

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [attn Promotor] Ping!

2020-05-11 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/11/20 8:48 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 5/11/20 10:45 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-business wrote: --- Title: Agora plays table tennis AI: 0.1 Author: Trigon Coauthors: This is either INEFFECTIVE or has an AI of 1.0 under CFJ 3744 because 0.1 is not a valid AI per R1950 *

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [attn Promotor] Ping!

2020-05-12 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/12/20 6:13 AM, Cuddle Beam via agora-discussion wrote: Wouldn't this allow you to succ people dry out of their coins because there is no limit to how many times you can activate this after an infraction? I could just say nothing and just attempt it later on but like, this mechanic would be s

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [attn Promotor] Ping!

2020-05-12 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/12/20 6:31 AM, Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote: i think this rule would be much more fun if every single message in an agoran day (perhaps exclude things like reports and such) had to have ping or pong in an alternating fashion (also i don't see why this rule is restricted to public messa

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [attn Promotor] Ping!

2020-05-12 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
d rule? That just sounds like normal rules with extra steps. On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 5:44 PM Reuben Staley via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: On 5/12/20 6:13 AM, Cuddle Beam via agora-discussion wrote: Wouldn't this allow you to succ people dry out of the

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [ADoP] Herald electoin

2020-05-12 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/12/20 7:58 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-business wrote: Since no one else has, I become a candidate. If anyone else would like to fulfill the duties of this office effectively, let me know and I will withdraw. My deputisation earlier this month was fully intended to be a o

Re: DIS: Research Request: Economics

2020-05-12 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/12/20 2:31 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 5/11/20 3:00 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: I think that there's a problem subdividing time periods in Agora. There's not always a clear date where a certain era started and ended. PAoaM, for instance, entere

Re: DIS: Protos: Coins have Value

2020-05-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/13/20 2:04 PM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: The equivalent in Agora would be to have several desirable assets and either 1) restrict who can generate/get each asset without trading or 2) make generating/getting them an investment where players are encouraged to go deep on one asset and tr

Re: DIS: Proto: Sets

2020-05-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/13/20 2:59 PM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: On 5/13/2020 1:48 PM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: Extremely proto proposal based on the economic arguments I made elsewhere. Introduce 4 new assets and a corresponding Card for each asset: * Pending Tickets * Extra Votes * Blot-B-

Re: DIS: Proto: Sets

2020-05-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/13/20 3:36 PM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: A couple amendments to this proto idea: Where X = 5 Cards, the player gets 2X. This makes that 5th one especially valuable to the set seeker. I think the scale needs to be even more different. For 1 card redeemed, you get 1 asset per card. F

Re: DIS: Proto: Sets

2020-05-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/13/20 5:54 PM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: On Wednesday, May 13, 2020 6:42:08 PM CDT you wrote: For blog-b-gones, I'd think we'd want 1, maybe 2 a week? I mean, we only blot people like once a month anyway...? -Aris Well that's an easy fix. We just need to commit/make-up more Agoran

Re: DIS: Proto: Sets

2020-05-14 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/13/20 2:48 PM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: Extremely proto proposal based on the economic arguments I made elsewhere. Introduce 4 new assets and a corresponding Card for each asset: * Pending Tickets * Extra Votes * Blot-B-Gone * Victory Points Every player starts with 1 Card of each t

Re: DIS: Proto: Sets

2020-05-14 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/14/20 1:06 AM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: On 5/14/2020 12:00 AM, Reuben Staley wrote: On 5/13/20 5:54 PM, nch wrote: Well that's an easy fix. We just need to commit/make-up more Agoran crimes. This was something I was going to point out when I got to my computer, but someon

Re: DIS: [Proto-proto] Webmastor

2020-05-14 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/14/20 1:48 PM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: On Thursday, May 14, 2020 2:42:18 PM CDT James Cook via agora-discussion wrote: FYI, there's a sort of Registrar home page at https://agoranomic.org/Registrar/ but I never looked into adding it to the homepage. (Also, it would be nice it actua

Re: DIS: MUD Post Mortem

2020-05-14 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/14/20 12:48 PM, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: So, the MUD appears to have flopped. The primary reason is that I didn't do anything past setting it up, which is totally on me. Anything one else have thoughts or analyses? -Aris MUDs in general were before my time and I was not a

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Ministerial Referrals

2020-05-15 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/15/20 1:12 PM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: On 5/15/2020 10:13 AM, James Cook wrote: On Thu, 14 May 2020 at 19:40, Aris Merchant wrote: On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 12:18 PM Aris Merchant wrote: Definition: To refer a proposal to a chamber is to set its chamber switch to that cham

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Ministerial Referrals

2020-05-15 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 5/15/20 7:09 PM, Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote: If we're allowed to use the words "earn", "award" and "qualify", whose meanings cannot be reasonably assumed, at least not in their full scope (i.e. you qualify for ribbons for seven days after you earn them, earning and awarding oneself are

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] Sets v1.2

2020-05-21 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 3:16 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: > On 5/21/2020 1:08 PM, nch via agora-business wrote: > > Once a week the Treasuror CAN and SHOULD initiate an auction. The > > auction has the following lots: > > This means the Treasuror will frequently have mult

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] Sets v1.2

2020-05-21 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 3:33 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: > On 5/21/2020 2:28 PM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: > > On Thursday, May 21, 2020 4:13:43 PM CDT Kerim Aydin wrote: > >> Also, you've got a bunch of zombie protections, but one thing that's not > >> obvious is that having

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Registration

2020-05-22 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
Non-ASCII is perfectly acceptable! Welcome to Agora, Bögtil! On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 2:15 PM Stefan Fjellander via agora-discussion wrote: > > Bögtil, if non-ascii is ok? elsewise Bogtil > > > Den fre 22 maj 2020 kl 22:00 skrev Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via > agora-discussion : > > > On Fri

DIS: Re: BUS: (attn Promotor) Re: [Contest: Rule Golf] Re: Agora willing

2020-05-23 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-05-23 21:21, Edward Murphy via agora-business wrote: WILL: CAN and SHALL by announcement. Gonna go ahead and repeat the sentiment that if it's abstracted this far, it's probably not even worth having a separate word. Proposal: More conservative implicit announcements (AI = 3, co-aut

Re: DIS: Sets Feedback

2020-05-23 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-05-22 08:22, nch via agora-discussion wrote: As far as I see it, there's two main options right now: 1) Rewrite the auction [the faithful option] 2) Remove it, leaving no way to get victory cards until a new proposal is passed [the easier option] I do not think just leaving it out is

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Herald] Petition of the Associate Director of Personnel

2020-05-24 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-05-24 13:22, James Cook via agora-discussion wrote: On Sun, 24 May 2020 at 08:26, Edward Murphy via agora-business wrote: * ADoP Murphy, nine months * Arbitor G., nine months * Assessor Jason, nine months * Distributor omd, twelve months * Promotor Aris, twelve month

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Herald] Petition of the Associate Director of Personnel

2020-05-24 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-05-24 13:47, nch via agora-discussion wrote: On Sunday, May 24, 2020 2:22:18 PM CDT James Cook via agora-discussion wrote: On Sun, 24 May 2020 at 08:26, Edward Murphy via agora-business wrote: * ADoP Murphy, nine months * Arbitor G., nine months * Assessor Jason, nine mont

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Weekly Report] Forbes 498

2020-05-24 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-05-24 14:07, nch via agora-discussion wrote: On Sunday, May 24, 2020 3:01:25 PM CDT James Cook via agora-business wrote: CoE on the below report: On May 17, I did not pay Agora and Tcbapo did not pay me, since the May zombie auction ended before any bids were placed. (I may try to ratif

[Proto-Contract] LoAFER (was: Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] Sets v1.3)

2020-05-24 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-05-24 18:47, Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote: it used to be considered somewhat rude to submit a proposal after the promotor had published eir draft but before the distribution I think we need to respect and help officers more in general. Thoughts on this fun proto-contract I whippe

Re: DIS: [Proto] College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences

2020-05-24 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-05-24 15:44, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: An Associate of Nomic degree SHOULD be awarded for a thesis that adds appreciably to Agoran culture, but fails to qualify for another degree. Baccalaureate level degrees (which include the J.N) SHOULD be awarded

Re: DIS: [Proto] College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences

2020-05-25 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-05-24 23:46, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: On Sun, May 24, 2020 at 9:50 PM Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: On 2020-05-24 15:44, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: An Associate of Nomic degree SHOULD be awarded for a thesis that adds

Re: DIS: [Proto] College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences

2020-05-25 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-05-24 23:50, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: On Sun, May 24, 2020 at 8:26 PM nch via agora-discussion wrote: On Sunday, May 24, 2020 4:44:42 PM CDT Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: This is a reform of the degrees system. It has been bothering me for ages that we don

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: a regulatory experiment (auctions)

2020-05-25 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-05-25 12:23, nch via agora-discussion wrote: On Monday, May 25, 2020 11:40:01 AM CDT Kerim Aydin via agora-business wrote: and under common definitions and terms used in auctions, We may want to specify which type of auction, since there's many types with different rules. I don'

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: a regulatory experiment (auctions)

2020-05-25 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-05-25 14:15, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 1:14 PM Reuben Staley via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: On 2020-05-25 12:23, nch via agora-discussion wrote: On Monday, May 25, 2020 11:40:01 AM CDT Kerim Aydin via

DIS: Proto-Contract: LoAFER second draft

2020-05-31 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
For this draft of this proto-contract, I only really improved the signaling bit. I still need a basic method of amending the contract, and I still think it would be fun to gamify it a but but I don't know how I want to do that just yet. Instead, for now, I just want to get a bit more feedback.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of Proposals 8405-8408

2020-06-02 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-02 19:55, Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote: are my messages going through I see this one -- Trigon

Re: DIS: Proto-Contract: LoAFER second draft

2020-06-02 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-02 12:37, James Cook via agora-discussion wrote: * Registrar * Deregistration: [Deregistration] * Changing the master switch of a player: * If to Agora, [Zombification] * If to emself, [Unzombification] * Submission of a Canteus Cygneus, if t

[attn: Officers] Re: DIS: Proto-Contract: LoAFER second draft

2020-06-02 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-02 12:37, James Cook via agora-discussion wrote: * Registrar * Deregistration: [Deregistration] * Changing the master switch of a player: * If to Agora, [Zombification] * If to emself, [Unzombification] * Submission of a Canteus Cygneus, if t

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] No More Numbers!

2020-06-03 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-03 15:03, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 5:00 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/3/2020 1:46 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/3/20 4:44 PM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-business wrote: Repl

Re: [attn: Officers] Re: DIS: Proto-Contract: LoAFER second draft

2020-06-03 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-03 04:54, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: I agree with the Honorable Promotor with regards to the Herald, Referee, and Tailor. These offices track and process multiple things and having them distinguished would be helpful. Noted. The following are the list

Re: [attn: Officers] Re: DIS: Proto-Contract: LoAFER second draft

2020-06-03 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-03 06:25, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/3/20 6:54 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: I agree with the Honorable Promotor with regards to the Herald, Referee, and Tailor. These offices track and process multiple things and having them distingu

Re: [attn: Officers] Re: DIS: Proto-Contract: LoAFER second draft

2020-06-03 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-03 00:18, Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote: On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 4:13 PM Aris Merchant via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 11:06 PM Reuben Staley via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: On 2

Re: [attn: Officers] Re: DIS: Proto-Contract: LoAFER second draft

2020-06-03 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-03 15:29, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/3/20 5:23 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: I don't actually have much in my list for signaling either of those offices. Just cleaning for Rulekeepor. Anything else you think ought to be signaled? I'd be ha

DIS: [Proto-Contract] LoAFER revision 3

2020-06-03 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
I have another LoAFER. This one includes all the feedback I received today and a method of changing the contract that's maybe a bit overengineered. Let me know what you think. If all goes well, I'll actually create this contract before the week is over. -- League of Agorans Facilitating Effec

Re: DIS: Proto-Contract: LoAFER second draft

2020-06-03 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-03 17:58, James Cook via agora-discussion wrote: * Submitting a CFJ to the Referee: signal Referee I think this is in the wrong place. Would you prefer I put it in the Arbitor section? When submitting a CFJ to the Referee instead of the Arbitor, I think that pertains mostly

Re: DIS: [Proto-Contract] LoAFER revision 3

2020-06-03 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-03 17:00, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: On Jun 3, 2020, at 18:48, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: Parties to this contract should signal their own messages. They should also, if a message that should be signaled lacks signaling

DIS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Weekly Report] Forbes 495

2020-06-04 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-04 23:57, Reuben Staley via agora-official wrote: Dang it emacs, why'd you have to go and replace all my spaces with tabs. Ugh. Sorry. Non-eye-bleeding report incoming.     FORBES FOUR HUNDRED NINETY-F

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: Re: [Arbitor] CFJ 3838 Assigned to Publius Scribonius Scholasticus

2020-06-04 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-05-31 16:00, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: I have my own thoughts on this case and will make an independent judgement, but I would appreciate if the Honorable Treasuror could provide any thoughts they have given that it pertains to switches e tracks. Under

DIS: Re: BUS: Credible Loan Offer

2020-06-06 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-06 13:18, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: On 6/6/20 3:13 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-business wrote: I intend to declare apathy. Haha no. I object. Darn it. I guess straight2spam.com has failed me. -- Trigon

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] The dumbest idea I've ever had...?

2020-06-06 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-06 10:52, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/6/2020 9:33 AM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: On Saturday, June 6, 2020 10:18:59 AM CDT ATMunn via agora-business wrote: There's absolutely no way this will pass, but I'm going to try it anyways. Aris, I don't remember exactly

DIS: [Attn: Herald] Birthday Tournament Discussion

2020-06-06 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
I believe it's time to discuss this year's Birthday Tournament. We can either do the FRC tournament as we have done in years past, or something completely different. I made a proto-Tournament for an Arcadia-style game about a year ago. Don't know if the Agoran Community would be interested in s

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of Proposals 8409-8430

2020-06-07 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-07 00:20, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 10:43 PM Reuben Staley via agora-business wrote: 8418* Aris 3.0 Referenda AGAINST; inventing Unnecessary Terms of Art for Things that don't Require them decreases the Readability of th

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [NAX] Improved Amendment Procedures

2020-06-07 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-07 14:07, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: My thunderbird install isn't threading some of nch's messages correctly. Is this is happening for anybody else? How interesting. I hadn't noticed this happening, but after switching to Conversation view, it appears that eir messages a

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of Proposals 8409-8430

2020-06-07 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-07 13:02, James Cook via agora-discussion wrote: (1) use natural switches - current solution, bad metaphor; (2) use currencies - I think that's a bad fit, we don't really want to treat these quantities as tradable objects and we want to include negative karma, so with an even "worse"

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] Stately Officiation

2020-06-08 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-08 12:17, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/8/2020 11:12 AM, Aris Merchant wrote: On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 7:26 AM Rebecca wrote: On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 11:14 PM Kerim Aydin wrote: On 6/7/2020 9:36 PM, Aris Merchant wrote: Amend each of Rule 1023 ("Agoran Time"), Rule 249

Re: DIS: [Proto-Contract] LoAFER revision 3

2020-06-09 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
Sorry it's taken so long to get back to this thread. I kind of forgot about this for a bit there. On 2020-06-03 18:59, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 8:48 PM Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: On 2020-06-03 17:00, Pu

Re: DIS: [Proto-Contract] LoAFER revision 3

2020-06-09 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-09 16:26, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 5:32 PM Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: I see. I think that would be classified as the second point in the "All Offices" section that says * Situations not enumer

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: Conferral of the Degree of Juris Doctor of Nomic upon G.

2020-06-10 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-10 10:01, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: (I considered using Latin formulations in the style of the Ancient Universities, but out of a respect for G. and a desire not to delay the issuance of the Degree, I have used the above language modified from Alexis.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] Victory auctions

2020-06-10 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-10 09:51, nch via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/10/20 10:46 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 11:44 AM Kerim Aydin via agora-business wrote: [Submitting because Sets could be resolved at any time and I want to beat that clock.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: on to World 1-4

2020-06-10 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-10 13:30, Alex Smith via agora-discussion wrote: On Wednesday, 10 June 2020, 17:52:30 GMT+1, Kerim Aydin via agora-business wrote: I award myself an Indigo ribbon. I raise a banner! (Super Mario music plays) First Renaissance win in years. Come to think of it, possibly the fir

DIS: [Proto-Contract] Loafer Mk. IV

2020-06-10 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
I think this version responds to all of the the feedback I've recieved. I'm still welcoming more, but I would like to have this out before the economy change. League of Agorans Facilitating Effective Recordkeeping ## SECTION 0: DEFINITIONS ## When this contract refers to an Officer, it is con

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] Victory auctions

2020-06-10 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
"Agora Is A Nomic" and "Defense Against the Dark Arts". Two rules that prevent Agora from being unable to be modified. On 2020-06-10 14:42, Cuddle Beam via agora-discussion wrote: What is AIAN or DADA? On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 10:41 PM Jason Cobb via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranom

DIS: Re: [Attn: Speaker] Re: BUS: criminal behavior

2020-06-10 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-10 15:58, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-business wrote: On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 5:32 PM Aris Merchant via agora-business wrote: On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 2:28 PM Reuben Staley via agora-business wrote: On 2020-06-10 15:22, Kerim Aydin via agora-business wrote: I ossif

Re: DIS: Re: [Attn: Speaker] Re: BUS: criminal behavior

2020-06-10 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-10 16:14, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/10/20 6:12 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: Within 10 days but no less than 4 days after the indictment has been issued, the judge SHALL initiate two Agoran Decisions, one to determine whether to convict the

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: indirect wins

2020-06-11 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-11 15:48, nch via agora-discussion wrote: -- nch Webmastor, NAX Exchange Manager I love this. "Needlessly Abstract Exchange Exchange Manager" -- Trigon

DIS: Re: BUS: [Ribbons and Glitter] Re: OFF: [Deputy ADoP] Weekly Metareport

2020-06-11 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-11 16:17, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-business wrote: On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 6:07 AM Rebecca via agora-official wrote: =Metareport= This is the ADoP’s weekly report, which I deputise for ADoP to publish, having intended to do so more than 2 days earlier (and t

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Weekly Report] Forbes 494 (Revision 1)

2020-06-11 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-11 19:25, ATMunn via agora-discussion wrote: Not a CoE, but the CFJ stating whether my Spanish thing actually transferred a coin to Agora hasn't been judged yet. It should have been judged here: https://www.mail-archive.com/agora-business@agoranomic.org/msg36712.html -- Trigon

DIS: Re: BUS: [proposal] can you believe nicknames are entirely undefined?

2020-06-11 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-11 22:26, Rebecca via agora-business wrote: -- From R. Lee Who the heck is "R. Lee"? -- Trigon

DIS: Re: BUS: [NAX] Amendment: Fixing Fulfillment and Mess Cleaning

2020-06-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-12 18:16, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-business wrote: -- > Publius Scribonius Scholasticus, Herald, Referee, Tailor, Pirate Champion, Badge of the Great Agoran Revival, Badge of the Salted Earth I see how it is. -- Trigon Speaker and Treasuror of Agora; Former R

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [NAX] Amendment: Fixing Fulfillment and Mess Cleaning

2020-06-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-13 14:36, nch via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/13/20 3:29 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: On 2020-06-12 18:16, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-business wrote: -- > Publius Scribonius Scholasticus, Herald, Referee, Tailor, Pirate Champion, Badge of

Re: DIS: timestamps

2020-06-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-13 17:42, Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote: I am the dirty fool who removed the timestamps from the report, I tend to do that with all my offices because it doesn't seem useful and I don't have an automated way of collecting that information or anything. The Treasuror Reports that

DIS: [Treasuror] New Report Format

2020-06-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
I am looking into how I want to format the Treasuror's weekly reports now that there are eight more assets to keep track of. I came up with the following. I tried to keep it fairly compact, but readability in the headings definitely suffered. If you have any suggestions, send them my way. +---

DIS: [Treasuror] New Report Format

2020-06-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
I am looking into how I want to format the Treasuror's weekly reports now that there are eight more assets to keep track of. I came up with the following. I tried to keep it fairly compact, but readability in the headings definitely suffered. If you have any suggestions, send them my way. +---

Re: DIS: [Treasuror] New Report Format

2020-06-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-13 21:32, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: -- Trigon Speaker and Treasuror of Agora; Former Rulekeepor (12 months) and Cartographor (8 months) of Agora; Champion of Agora by High Score and Proposal; Badge of the Salted Earth; Sixth-Longest Continually Registered Player of Agora;

Re: DIS: [Treasuror] New Report Format

2020-06-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-13 22:27, Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote: I personally dislike the new format as gmail does NOT give agoran messages to me in fixed width, thus I need to access the archives to read messages like this (which I forgot my password to years ago). I overall prefer less compactness in r

Re: DIS: [Treasuror] New Report Format

2020-06-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-13 22:55, Reuben Staley wrote: On 2020-06-13 22:27, Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote: I personally dislike the new format as gmail does NOT give agoran messages to me in fixed width, thus I need to access the archives to read messages like this (which I forgot my password to years

Re: DIS: [Webmastor] Informal Polling

2020-06-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-13 19:27, nch via agora-discussion wrote: * What should be on the main page? [it's pretty outdated now, and I feel like it could use a facelift and some new copy] I echo everything that people have already requested. * What kinds of tips should go on a New Player page? It might b

Re: DIS: [Treasuror] New Report Format

2020-06-14 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-13 21:53, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/13/20 11:48 PM, lucidiot via agora-discussion wrote: On Sunday 14 June 2020 05:33, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: On 2020-06-13 21:32, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: -- Trigon Speaker and Treasuror of Agora

Re: DIS: [Treasuror] New Report Format

2020-06-14 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-14 11:55, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/14/2020 7:14 AM, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/14/20 2:30 AM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: Okay, so after I complained at you guys I realized that my table system is really similar to markdown&#

Re: DIS: [Webmastor] A Github Coup

2020-06-14 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-14 11:14, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: On Sun, Jun 14, 2020 at 7:02 AM nch via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: On 6/14/20 8:55 AM, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/14/20 7:04 AM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: A large number of me

Re: DIS: [Treasuror] New Report Format

2020-06-14 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-14 12:08, Reuben Staley wrote: I've gotten this suggestion twice now. I want to mention that this was just a test to see if I could get markdown tables working. When I publish full reports, I'll actually generate the whole thing and push it I'm back, nerds! And with some new toys.

DIS: Re: BUS: DracoLotto

2020-06-15 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-13 15:23, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: On 6/13/20 5:21 PM, Aris Merchant via agora-business wrote: On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 1:36 PM James Cook via agora-business < agora-busin...@agoranomic.org> wrote: I amend this contract to read as follows (just a few bug fixes): DracoLot

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: DracoLotto

2020-06-15 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-15 01:46, Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote: the voting card failed, not necessarily the victory card Yes, that is what I meant. -- Trigon Speaker and Treasuror of Agora; Former Rulekeepor (12 months) and Cartographor (8 months) of Agora; Champion of Agora by High Score and Propo

DIS: Draft report feedback

2020-06-15 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
It's me again! Just popping in to ask everyone's thoughts on this. I usually do the Treasuror stuff around Wednesday but there's been a bit of extra work this past week so I'm putting out a mid-week draft report. I think I did a pretty good job, but there were so many messages that I probably m

Re: DIS: Draft report feedback

2020-06-15 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-15 02:41, Cuddle Beam via agora-discussion wrote: What is signalling? The "[Attn. Treasuror]" thing, yes? That is correct. -- Trigon Speaker and Treasuror of Agora; Former Rulekeepor (12 months) and Cartographor (8 months) of Agora; Champion of Agora by High Score and Proposal; B

DIS: [attn Github Owners] Treasuror repository request

2020-06-18 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
I moved the reports archive to the /docs folder in the Treasuror repository and added some jekyll stuff so that it would be a full-fledged site. But it's not going to work yet because it's still serving from the root of the master branch. I need one of you Github Owners go to the settings, then

Re: DIS: [Webmastor] Github Regulations, First Draft

2020-06-18 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-18 12:56, nch via agora-discussion wrote: Here's my first draft of regulations for management of the github. Feedback appreciated. { # Github Owners A Github Owner is a person who is listed as an owner of the Agora organization on Github. There should be 3 Github Owners at any time.

Re: DIS: [Webmastor] Github Regulations, First Draft

2020-06-18 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-18 14:12, nch via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/18/20 2:22 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: Unless I'm misunderstanding this list and all factors are weighted equally, in which case that should be stated somewhere. I didn't intend for the list to be meaningful

DIS: [Treasuror] Final unofficial draft

2020-06-18 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
I know, I know. I've already done this this week. I think this fixes all the issues brought up with previous revisions. I also did some custom styling on the markdown/HTML version. I think it looks really nice. Anyway, criticize away. FRESH TEXT VERSION: https://agoranomic.org/Treasuror/report

Re: DIS: [Treasuror] Final unofficial draft

2020-06-19 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-19 01:36, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 12:31 AM Aris Merchant < thoughtsoflifeandligh...@gmail.com> wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 2:08 PM Reuben Staley via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: I know,

Re: DIS: [Treasuror] Final unofficial draft

2020-06-19 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-19 01:31, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: Also, I think I transferred the DracoLotto both my legislative cards? I do not believe so. You gained two Legislative Cards for popular proposals and transferred two Legislative Cards to DracoLotto. That should leave you with one le

Re: DIS: [Treasuror] Final unofficial draft

2020-06-19 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-19 01:48, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: Oh, another thing: I think you're supposed to list out the individual types of cards and products? Isn't each its own class of asset? Possibly. I didn't include them all because there are so many tables already and they're all so l

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