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On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 8:26 PM, ATMunn . <iamingodsa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is this new or am I not aware of something?
>
> Well, either way, I guess I also claim a reward of two shinies for
> authoring and pending a passed proposal.
>
> On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 4:16 PM, VJ Rada <vijar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I claim the reward of two shinies for authoring and pending a passed
>> proposal.
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 7:08 AM, VJ Rada <vijar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Quorums of 8 again ugh.
>> >
>> > Stop voting y'all lmao.
>> >
>> > On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 6:39 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus
>> > <p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I resolve the decision(s) to adopt proposal(s) 7908-7921 below.
>> >>
>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------
>> ------------
>> >>
>> >> [This notice resolves the Agoran decisions of whether to adopt the
>> >> following proposals. For each decision, the options available to
>> >> Agora are ADOPTED (*), REJECTED (x), and FAILED QUORUM (!). If a
>> >> decision's voting period is still ongoing, I end it immediately
>> >> before resolving it and after resolving the previous decision.]
>> >>
>> >> ID Author(s) AI Title Pender
>> Pend fee
>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------
>> ---------------
>> >> 7908* G. 1.0 Silly season G. OP
>> [1]
>> >> 7909* G. 1.2 No Lockout G. OP
>> [1]
>> >> 7910x G. 1.0 What is a rulekeepor G. OP
>> [1]
>> >> 7911* V.J. Rada 1.0 Infinite Money Fix V.J. Rada 1
>> sh.
>> >> 7912* Alexis 3.0 Election Campaigns Alexis 1
>> AP [2]
>> >> 7913* ATMunn 1.0 Cheer Up v7? ATMunn 1 AP
>> >> 7914* o 1.0 SFDVP [3] o 1 AP
>> >> 7915x CuddleBeam 1.0 Terrifying Proposals Reward CuddleBeam 1 AP
>> >> 7916* Aris, o, G. 1.0 Pro Pace v2 Aris 1 AP
>> >> 7917x P.S.S. [4], o 3.0 Banking P.S.S. [4] 1
>> sh.
>> >> 7918* P.S.S. [4] 3.0 Vacant Deputisation Fix P.S.S. [4] 1 AP
>> >> 7919x P.S.S. [4] 2.0 YSUIII. [5] P.S.S. [4] 1 AP
>> >> 7920x Gaelan, Aris 1.0 The Lint Screen v2 Gaelan 1
>> sh.
>> >> 7921* o, G. 2.0 Passive Income o 1 AP
>> >> [1] Official Proposal, inherently pending
>> >> [2] There is some debate over whether this was actually pended twice,
>> each
>> >> attempt consuming 1 AP. This value is therefore provisional.
>> >>
>> >> | | 7908 | 7909 | 7910 | 7911 | 7912 | 7913 | 7914 | 7915 |
>> 7916 |
>> >> 7917 | 7918 | 7919 | 7920 | 7921 |
>> >> |--------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+-
>> -----+------+------+------+------+------+------+
>> >> |Alexis | F | F | A | F | F | A | F | A | F |
>> A
>> >> | F | A | A | A |
>> >> |Aris | F | F | A | F | A | F | F | A | F |
>> A
>> >> | F | A | F | F |
>> >> |ATMunn | F | P | F | F | F | F | P | F | F |
>> F
>> >> | F | F | A | F |
>> >> |G. | F | F | F | F | P | F | F | A | P |
>> P
>> >> | F | A | A | F |
>> >> |Gaelan | F | P | A | F | F | F | F | P | F |
>> P
>> >> | F | A | F | F |
>> >> |nichdel | F | P | A | F | P | A | F | A | P |
>> P
>> >> | P | A | P | P |
>> >> |o | F | F | A | F | F | F | F | A | F |
>> P
>> >> | F | A | P | F |
>> >> |PSS | F | F | A | F | F | F | F | A | F |
>> F
>> >> | F | F | A | F |
>> >> |Trigon | F | F | A | F | P | F | A | A | F |
>> F
>> >> | F | F | F | F |
>> >> |VJ Rada | FF | FF | AA | FF | FF | AA | P | | P |
>> AA |
>> >> FF | | AA | FF |
>> >> |--------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+-
>> -----+------+------+------+------+------+------+
>> >> |F/A | 11/0 | 8/0 | 2/9 | 11/0 | 7/1 | 7/4 | 7/1 | 1/7 | 7/0
>> | 3/4
>> >> | 10/0 | 3/6 | 3/6 | 9/1 |
>> >> |AI | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0
>> | 3.0
>> >> | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
>> >> |V | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
>> 10
>> >> | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
>> >> |Q | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
>> 5
>> >> | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
>> >> |P | T | T | F | T | T | T | T | F | T |
>> F
>> >> | T | F | F | T |
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> The full text of each adopted proposal is included below.
>> >>
>> >> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>> >> ID: 7908
>> >> Title: Silly season
>> >> Adoption index: 1.0
>> >> Author: G.
>> >> Co-authors:
>> >> Official Proposal
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Re-enact Rule 1650 (Silliness) with the following text:
>> >>
>> >> Each Nomic Week a Player is designated the Silly Person. The Silly
>> Person
>> >> SHALL in that week, by announcement (1) designate another player,
>> who has
>> >> not
>> >> been the Silly Person in the past two weeks, to be the next week's
>> Silly
>> >> Person; (2) submit a Silly Proposal. If there is ever no Silly
>> Person or
>> >> the
>> >> Silly Person is not a player, then the next week's Silly Person is
>> the
>> >> first
>> >> player that any player publicly designates to be the next week's
>> Silly
>> >> Person.
>> >>
>> >> A Silly Proposal is a Proposal whose sole contents are one of
>> >> the following:
>> >> i) A limerick.
>> >> ii) A rhymed poem no longer than fourteen lines. (No free
>> >> verse!)
>> >> iii) A joke of no more than a hundred words.
>> >> iv) A truly hideous pun.
>> >>
>> >> The first Silly Proposal submitted by the week's Silly Person is an
>> >> Official
>> >> Proposal.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> [I want to reward the Silly Person a shiny, but we have that dumb
>> limit that
>> >> rewards can only be defined in R2445, and the Fearmongor rule may not
>> allow
>> >> me
>> >> to include other rules in the proposal].
>> >>
>> >> [For Rulekeepor, given history of Rule 1650:
>> >> History: Enacted as MI=1 Rule 1650 by Proposal 2673, 26 September 1996
>> >> History: Repealed as Power=1 Rule 1650 by Proposal 3688
>> >> (Repeal-O-Matic), 21 February 1998
>> >> ]
>> >>
>> >> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>> >> ID: 7909
>> >> Title: No Lockout
>> >> Adoption index: 1.2
>> >> Author: G.
>> >> Co-authors:
>> >> Official Proposal
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Repeal Rule 2458 (Invoking Lockout).
>> >>
>> >> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>> >> ID: 7911
>> >> Title: Infinite Money Fix
>> >> Adoption index: 1.0
>> >> Author: V.J. Rada
>> >> Co-authors:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Amend rule 2496, "Rewards" by replacing
>> >> "Publishing a duty-fulfilling report: 5 shinies."
>> >>
>> >> with
>> >> "Publishing a duty-fulfilling report: 5 shinies. This reward can
>> only be
>> >> claimed once per office per week for a weekly report and once per
>> office
>> >> per
>> >> month for a monthly report."
>> >>
>> >> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>> >> ID: 7912
>> >> Title: Election Campaigns
>> >> Adoption index: 3.0
>> >> Author: Alexis
>> >> Co-authors:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Text in square brackets in this proposal is only an annotation and this
>> >> Proposal's effect is as if that text were not included at all.
>> >>
>> >> [Changes from the proto:
>> >> - Added these annotations.
>> >> - Reordered the rule changes to make a bit more sense.
>> >> - Added the codification of the "you make it, you fill it" principle.
>> >> - Made it so the current holder of an office can initiate an election
>> >> for it by announcement.
>> >> - Added provision for uncontested elections.
>> >> - Increased pragmaticism.
>> >> - Added essential parameters to Campaign Proposals.
>> >> - A few other minor fixes.
>> >> ]
>> >>
>> >> Amend rule 1006 (Offices) by adding the following paragraph before the
>> >> final one:
>> >>
>> >> A holder of an elected office who did not become its holder by
>> winning an
>> >> election, and has not won an election for that office since, is an
>> interim
>> >> holder. An elected office that is either vacant or has an interim
>> holder
>> >> is an
>> >> interim office.
>> >>
>> >> [This definition is used in election initiations, below. Basically, an
>> >> interim
>> >> holder is one who doesn't have a solid claim to hold onto the office,
>> and
>> >> vacancy is included in the definition of an interim office to avoid
>> righting
>> >> "if the office's holder is interim or if the office is vacant"
>> everywhere.]
>> >>
>> >> Amend rule 1006 (Offices) by adding the following paragraph at the end:
>> >>
>> >> When a proposal takes effect and creates a new office, if the
>> >> proposal does not specify otherwise, the author of that proposal
>> >> becomes the holder of the office.
>> >>
>> >> [This codifies the "If you make an office, it's your job to fill it if
>> >> no-one
>> >> else does." principle. Note that the holder of an office installed
>> this way
>> >> is
>> >> interim.]
>> >>
>> >> Enact a new rule entitled (Campaign Proposals, with power 3), reading
>> as
>> >> follows:
>> >>
>> >> During the nomination period of an election, any candidate for that
>> >> election
>> >> CAN submit a Campaign Proposal for that election, provided e does not
>> >> currently have a pending Campaign Proposal for that election, using
>> the
>> >> normal
>> >> mechanism for proposal submission. Campaign Proposals SHOULD relate
>> to the
>> >> duties of the office up for election. Commitment is an untracked
>> Campaign
>> >> Proposal switch with values Committed (default) and Uncommitted. The
>> >> author
>> >> of a Committed proposal may flip it to Uncommitted by announcement.
>> >>
>> >> [A Campaign Proposal is basically an extension of a candidate's
>> platform,
>> >> allowing them to propose changes to any office that they wish to
>> associate
>> >> with
>> >> their election.
>> >>
>> >> Commitment is basically stating whether a candidate wishes to be
>> elected
>> >> only
>> >> if their proposal passes. They can opt out of commitment, so that they
>> can
>> >> be
>> >> elected if it fails. This allows a player to encode "I will take this
>> office
>> >> only if I can change it in this fashion." into the election system.]
>> >>
>> >> A Campaign Proposal is an Official Proposal exempt from automatic
>> >> distribution, and SHALL NOT be distributed as required by the rules.
>> >> The election with which a Campaign Proposal is associated, as well
>> as its
>> >> Commitment, are essential parameters for an Agoran decision to adopt
>> a
>> >> Campaign Proposal.
>> >>
>> >> [The election procedure dictates when Campaign Proposals should be
>> >> distributed; they don't follow the normal distribution system. They
>> also
>> >> have some additional essential parameters, although note that a player
>> >> can opt out of Commitment even after the proposal is distributed.]
>> >>
>> >> When a Campaign Proposal is adopted, it CANNOT take effect until
>> >> the associated election ends. When the election ends, if the winner
>> was
>> >> the
>> >> proposal's author, then any player CAN once make it take effect by
>> >> announcement (with its power set as usual for an adopted proposal).
>> If the
>> >> conditions for a Campaign Proposal to take effect are met as a
>> result of
>> >> an
>> >> action in a public message, the author of the message SHALL make it
>> take
>> >> effect in that message.
>> >>
>> >> [Campaign Proposals need to meet two requirements in order to take
>> effect:
>> >> their author must win the election and they must pass. The former is
>> what
>> >> ties
>> >> them to the election and allows candidates to safely submit conflicting
>> >> proposals. The latter is the safety guard (reinforced by rule 106 which
>> >> prevents non-adopted proposals from taking effect) to ensure that a
>> >> candidate can
>> >>
>> >> This also means that voters can vote on the Campaign Proposals based on
>> >> whether or not they would be okay with the rule changes, knowing that
>> >> the actual choice of which one takes effect is dictated by the election
>> >> outcome.
>> >>
>> >> Requiring them to take effect by announcement is a safety guard to
>> >> ensure that they don't take effect with no one noticing. In practice,
>> >> the Assessor will nearly always do this in the same message as
>> resolving
>> >> the decision (and the poll, if applicable), however.]
>> >>
>> >> Amend rule 1607 (Distribution) by replacing
>> >> "In a given Agoran week, the Promotor SHALL, as part of eir weekly
>> duties,
>> >> distribute all pending proposals."
>> >> with
>> >> "In a given Agoran week, the Promotor SHALL, as part of eir weekly
>> duties,
>> >> distribute all pending proposals except for those exempted from
>> automatic
>> >> distribution by other rules."
>> >>
>> >> [This ensures that the Promotor isn't obligated to distribute Campaign
>> >> Proposals normally.]
>> >>
>> >> Amend rule 2154 (Election Procedure) to read as follows:
>> >> A player CAN initiate an election for a specified office:
>> >> a) With 2 Support, if either the office is interim or the
>> >> most recent election for that office was resolved more
>> >> than 90 days prior, and provided that the initiator
>> >> becomes a candidate in the same message.
>> >> b) By announcement, if e is the ADoP and if the office is
>> >> interim, or if e is the holder of that office.
>> >> The above notwithstanding, an election for an office CANNOT be
>> >> initiated if one is already in progress.
>> >>
>> >> [This cleans up when elections can start. Basically, anyone can
>> >> challenge the existing officer if they are interim or if they have been
>> >> in their office for a long time; the ADoP can open an election for an
>> >> office that needs one; and the current officer can always open
>> >> competition for the office.]
>> >>
>> >> After an election is initiated and until nominations close, any
>> player CAN
>> >> become a candidate by announcement. A candidate ceases to be a
>> candidate
>> >> if e
>> >> ceases to be a player during the election. An election is contested
>> if it
>> >> has
>> >> two or more candidates at the end of the nomination period, and
>> >> uncontested
>> >> otherwise. For a contested election, nominations close at the end of
>> the
>> >> poll's voting period. For an uncontested election, nominations close
>> at
>> >> the
>> >> end of the nomination period.
>> >>
>> >> [Players must explicitly opt-in to become candidates, and can do so up
>> until
>> >> the winner is locked in, effectively.]
>> >>
>> >> When an election is initiated, it enters the nomination period,
>> >> which lasts for 7 days. In a timely fashion after the nomination
>> >> period ends, the ADoP CAN and SHALL, in the same message:
>> >> 1) If the election is contested, initiate an Agoran decision
>> >> to select the winner of the election (the poll). For this
>> >> decision, the Vote Collector is the Assessor, the valid
>> >> options are the candidates for that election (including
>> >> those who become candidates after its initiation), and the
>> >> voting method is instant runoff.
>> >> 2) Distribute all pending Campaign Proposals associated
>> >> with the election.
>> >> 3) If POSSIBLE per the following paragraph, end the election
>> >> immediately.
>> >>
>> >> [After the nomination period, the ADoP kicks off the election by both
>> >> starting
>> >> the election poll (if needed) and distributing its Campaign Proposals.
>> The
>> >> Assessor is the vote collector for the poll because that seemed less
>> >> invasive
>> >> than forcing the ADoP to be vote collector for the proposals.]
>> >>
>> >> If at any point an uncontested election has a single candidate, and
>> that
>> >> candidate either is not the author of a Committed Campaign Proposal
>> for
>> >> that
>> >> election or that proposal was adopted, then any player CAN declare
>> them
>> >> the
>> >> winner of the election by announcement. If at any point an
>> uncontested
>> >> election has no candidates, or a single candidate who is the author
>> of a
>> >> failed Committed Campaign Proposal for that election, then any
>> player CAN
>> >> declare the election ended with no winner by announcement. The
>> Assessor
>> >> SHALL
>> >> do one or the other in the same message in which e resolves a
>> decision to
>> >> adopt a Campaign Proposal for an ongoing uncontested election.
>> >>
>> >> [This paragraph is a bit of a doozy, but basically it means that
>> uncontested
>> >> elections work the way you think: if there are no candidates, they
>> end, and
>> >> if
>> >> there is only won, they win. The complexity comes from the fact that
>> if the
>> >> one
>> >> candidate has a Committed Proposal, then things must wait until it
>> >> concludes,
>> >> although they can flip it to Uncommitted and then end the election
>> >> themselves.
>> >>
>> >> No provision is made for contested elections where all but one
>> candidate has
>> >> dropped out, since I didn't want to have to write rules to allow
>> >> cancellation
>> >> of Agoran decisions.]
>> >>
>> >> A poll CANNOT be resolved until the decisions to adopt all associated
>> >> Campaign
>> >> Proposals are resolved. When resolving the poll, if a given candidate
>> >> authored
>> >> one of the associated Campaign Proposals, that proposal is
>> Committed, and
>> >> it
>> >> was not adopted, then that player is disqualified.
>> >>
>> >> [This provides that a player with a Committed proposal that failed is
>> >> not permitted to win the election, as part the intent of Commitment.]
>> >>
>> >> When the poll is resolved, its outcome, if a player, wins the
>> election.
>> >> When
>> >> a player wins an election, e is installed into the associated office
>> and
>> >> the
>> >> election ends.
>> >>
>> >> Amend rule 955 (Determining the Will of Agora) by appending "The rule
>> >> providing
>> >> for an Agoran Decision by instant runoff may disqualify one or more
>> options;
>> >> in
>> >> such a case, they are eliminated prior to beginning the first stage of
>> the
>> >> vote
>> >> count."
>> >>
>> >> [Enabling of disqualification.]
>> >>
>> >> Amend rule 2138 (The Associate Director of Personnel) by replacing the
>> >> bullet:
>> >> 2. The date on which the most recent election for each office
>> >> was initiated.
>> >> with:
>> >> 2. The current status of the ongoing election for that office
>> >> or, if there is no ongoing election for that office, the
>> >> date on which the last election ended
>> >> 3. For filled elected offices, whether or not the holder is
>> >> interim.
>> >>
>> >> [Since the actually relevant date for election timing is when the most
>> >> recent election ended, not started, this changes the reporting to
>> >> the election has no candidates, end it per the following
>> paragraph.account
>> >> for
>> >> that. Likewise, interim office-holders should be marked so it is easy
>> to
>> >> know
>> >> when elections can be started.]
>> >>
>> >> Amend rule 2472 (Office Incompatibilities) by replacing "Promotor and
>> >> ADoP" with "Assessor and ADoP".
>> >>
>> >> [The Promotor and ADoP don't interact at all, but now, the ADoP
>> >> distributes proposals. As a result, they should be kept apart from
>> >> Assessor for the same reason as Promotor.]
>> >>
>> >> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>> >> ID: 7913
>> >> Title: Cheer Up v7?
>> >> Adoption index: 1.0
>> >> Author: ATMunn
>> >> Co-authors:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Create a power-1 rule titled "Emotions"
>> >> {
>> >> Emotion is a player switch, tracked by the registrar, with possible
>> >> values
>> >> Joyous, Melancholy, and Indifferent, that defaults to Indifferent.
>> >>
>> >> At any time, any player CAN by announcement flip eir own Emotion
>> to any
>> >> value it is currently not. When doing this, e MUST provide a
>> reason as
>> >> to
>> >> why e changed eir Emotion as such. It is IMPOSSIBLE to change
>> another
>> >> player's Emotion. A player's Emotion has the following effects:
>> >>
>> >> Indifferent: No effect.
>> >> Melancholy: Any player that is not currently Melancholy MAY pat any
>> >> Melancholy
>> >> player on the back. Upon doing this, the Melancholy player is
>> ENCOURAGED
>> >> to
>> >> change eir emotion to Joyous.
>> >> Joyous: Any player that is Joyous is ENCOURAGED to pat Melancholy
>> players
>> >> on
>> >> the back. E is also ENCOURAGED to do other kind acts, such as paying
>> >> shinies
>> >> to other players or pending other players' proposals.
>> >> }
>> >>
>> >> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>> >> ID: 7914
>> >> Title: Stamp Floating Derived Value Patch
>> >> Adoption index: 1.0
>> >> Author: o
>> >> Co-authors:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Amend rule 2498 (“Economic Wins”) by removing the paragraph that begins
>> >> “The Stamp Value is”.
>> >>
>> >> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>> >> ID: 7916
>> >> Title: Pro Pace v2
>> >> Adoption index: 1.0
>> >> Author: Aris
>> >> Co-authors: o, G.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Amend the Rule entitled "Such is Karma", if there is such a rule, by
>> >> replacing
>> >> every instance of the word "Eta" with the word "Gamma".
>> >>
>> >> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>> >> ID: 7918
>> >> Title: Vacant Deputisation Fix
>> >> Adoption index: 3.0
>> >> Author: Publius Scribonius Scholasticus
>> >> Co-authors:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>> Replace the second item of the second numbered list of "Deputisation",
>> >>> with
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> the following:
>> >>
>> >>> 2. Either (i) A time limit by which the rules require the action to
>> be
>> >>> performed has expired or (ii) the office is vacant.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>> >> ID: 7921
>> >> Title: Passive Income
>> >> Adoption index: 2.0
>> >> Author: o
>> >> Co-authors: G.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Create a new rule, titled "Distributing Assets", with power 1, whose
>> text is
>> >>
>> >> To “distribute” a quantity of a fungible asset to a set of
>> recipients is
>> >> to
>> >> transfer one instance of that asset at a time to the recipient that
>> owns
>> >> the least number of instances of that asset, until either no more
>> >> instances
>> >> of the asset are eligible to be distributed, or the number of
>> instances so
>> >> transferred equals the quantity to be distributed. If, when
>> distributing a
>> >> specific asset, two or more recipients each own the least number of
>> >> instances
>> >> of that asset, then the recipient that most recently became eligible
>> to
>> >> own
>> >> the asset SHALL receive the asset being distributed.
>> >>
>> >> Create a rule, titled "Passive Income", with power 2, whose text is
>> >>
>> >> The Tax Rate is a singleton natural switch which can take values
>> between 0
>> >> and 100, inclusive, tracked by the Secretary. The Tax Rate has a
>> default
>> >> value of 50.
>> >>
>> >> Whenever Agora receives Shinies from another owner other than
>> itself, the
>> >> Secretary CAN cause Agora to distribute a percentage of that payment
>> equal
>> >> to the Tax Rate to all players, and SHALL do so in a timely fashion.
>> As
>> >> part of eir weekly duties, the Secretary SHALL do so for all
>> payments to
>> >> Agora that have not yet been distributed.
>> >>
>> >> //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > From V.J. Rada
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> From V.J. Rada
>>
>
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