I retract my proposal here listed. I vote FOR proposals 8042 and 8043, and PRESENT on the others
On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 4:00 PM, Aris Merchant <thoughtsoflifeandligh...@gmail.com> wrote: > I hereby distribute each listed proposal, initiating the Agoran > Decision of whether to adopt it, and removing it from the proposal > pool. For this decision, the vote collector is the Assessor, the > quorum is 3.0, the voting method is AI-majority and the valid options > are FOR and AGAINST (PRESENT is also a valid vote, as are conditional > votes). > > ID Author(s) AI Title Pender > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 8042* G. 1.0 Agorans are Vulcans Aris > 8043* G. 1.0 Officer patching G. > 8044* Trigon 1.0 5 auctions Trigon > 8045* Trigon, [1] 2.0 Q*Bert the Second Trigon > > > The proposal pool currently contains the following proposals: > > ID Author(s) AI Title > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > pp1 V.J. Rada 2.0 Clearer & Better Zombies > > [1] G., Corona > > Legend: <ID>* : Proposal is pending. > > A proposal may be pended for 1 Paper. > > The full text of the aforementioned proposals is included below. > > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > ID: 8042 > Title: Agorans are Vulcans > Adoption index: 1.0 > Author: G. > Co-authors: > > > Repeal Rule 1650 (Silliness). > Repeal Rule 2514 (Emotions). > > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > ID: 8043 > Title: Officer patching > Adoption index: 1.0 > Author: G. > Co-authors: > > > Amend Rule 2445 (How to Pend a Proposal) by appending the following > paragraph: > > The holder of an Office CAN Rubberstamp a proposal for that > specified office, without 3 objections, if no other proposal has > been rubberstamped for that office in the current Agoran month. > When rubberstamped, the proposal becomes an official proposal > associated with that office. Rubberstamping SHOULD only be used to > make rule or gamestate corrections associated with the duties of > that office. > > [A proposed compromise between the "allow without objection fix > proposals" and the "pay for every proposal including bugfixes" camps] > > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > ID: 8044 > Title: 5 auctions > Adoption index: 1.0 > Author: Trigon > Co-authors: > > > Amend rule 2004 "Land Auctions" by replacing the entire text with: > > Every Agoran Week, if the number of Units of Private Land is less > than one half the total number of units of Land, a number of > Public, non-Aether, Preserved Land Units are chosen using the > following process: > > 1. If there exist more than 5 such units, the Cartographor SHALL > choose exactly 5 of them. > > 2. If there exist 5 or fewer such units, all are automatically > chosen. > > For each land unit selected by the process described above, the > Cartographor CAN and SHALL initiate an auction with it as the only > lot. For this auction, the announcer is the Cartographor, the > auctioneer is Agora, and the minimum bid is 1 coin. > > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > ID: 8045 > Title: Q*Bert the Second > Adoption index: 2.0 > Author: Trigon > Co-authors: G., Corona > > > Amend rule 1995 "Land Types" by doing the following: > > Replacing the first paragraph with: > > Each Unit of Land has a Land Type switch, tracked by the > Cartographor. Possible values are: > > 1. Black > 2. White > 3. Gray > 4. Aether (the default) > > Changes to Land Type switches are secured. To "change the type" > of, or to "transform" a Unit of Land is to flip its Type switch. A > “Unit of X” is a Unit of Land whose Land Type switch has the value > X. > > and replacing the first word of the final paragraph with "Alternating > Land Type". > > Re-enact rule 2046 (Power=1.0) "Q*Bert (tm)" [1] > > Rename rule 2046 to "Q*Bert" > > Amend rule 2046 by replacing its text, in its entirety, with: > > Q*Bert is an entity which has a location. Q*Bert CAN be on a unit > of Aether. > > Q*Bert has a color switch, tracked by the Cartographor, whose > possible values are all defined Land Type other than Aether or > Gray. The default value is Black. When Q*Bert moves to a Land > Unit, if the current type of the unit is not the same as Q*Bert's > color switch, Q*Bert changes that space's type to the value of eir > color switch. > > Every week, the Cartographor CAN and SHALL move Q*Bert using the > following process: > > 1. If Q*Bert is on the same Land Unit as another entity, the > Cartographor SHALL select a Land Unit adjacent to Q*Bert's > current position and move em there. > > 2. Otherwise, the Cartographor SHALL select a Land Unit whose > longitude and latitude both differ from Q*Bert's by exactly > one. > > If, after Q*Bert has moved, e is on a Preserved Land Unit, the > Cartographor SHALL repeat the process above, moving Q*Bert until e > is no longer on a Preserved Land Unit. > > If the type of the Land Unit that Q*Bert is located on is > switched by an entity that is not Q*Bert, Q*Bert's color switch is > set to that type instead. > > Whenever Q*Bert is moved to (0, 0), the Cartographor CAN and SHALL > choose a random Land Type that is an allowed value of Q*Bert's > color switch and set Q*Bert's color switch to it. > > When referring to Q*Bert, entities CAN replace the "*" with any > punctuation character or spell it with a lowercase letter "b" > (i.e. Q-Bert, Q^bert) > > [1] Full History for Rulekeepor: > > Created by Proposal 4471 "Q-bert" (OscarMeyr), Mar 19, 2003 > Repealed by Proposal 4486 "Of what worth honor?" (Michael; with Goethe, > Murphy), Apr 23, 2003 > > > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > ID: pp1 > Title: Clearer & Better Zombies > Adoption index: 2.0 > Author: V.J. Rada > Co-authors: > > > In rule 2532, Zombies, replace the text "A zombie's master, if > another player, is allowed to act on behalf of the zombie (i.e. as the > zombie's agent) to perform LEGAL actions." with "A zombie's master, if > another player, CAN act on behalf of the zombie to perform actions" > > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// -- >From V.J. Rada
