On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Kerim Aydin <ke...@u.washington.edu> wrote: > On Sat, 21 Feb 2009, comex wrote: >> I'm interpreting "player" using the R869 definition, but "continue to >> play" using the ordinary-language definition. >> >> Arguably this is a bad idea. > > Fair enough, but how are you defining "deregister", which is the only > actual right? > > The phrase "deregister rather than continue to play" only makes sense > if "deregister" stops you from playing; deregistration as a process > is defined elsewhere, but even if that lower-powered definition is > only "guidance", the common definition of "deregister" isn't "quit" > (I'm not sure what it is if it doesn't mean to be removed from the > registration roles).
"Every player SHALL eat chocolate ice cream. Every player has the right to eat strawberry ice cream rather than eat chocolate ice cream." I think this means that a player NEED NOT eat chocolate ice cream if they eat strawberry ice cream instead. --Warrigal