All of these are valid except the last. If a player is the auctioneer, e
becomes the announcer as well.
On Thu, Oct 18, 2018, 16:00 Timon Walshe-Grey <m...@timon.red> wrote:
> Good idea! Minor comments on the second one:
>
> > A player who is not the auctioneer of an existing Auction
> > specified by this rule CAN, by announcement, initiate an auction
> > with emself as the auctioneer The lots, minimum bid, and currency
> > of the Auction shall be set by said player.
>
> - This says "auctioneer" instead of "Auctioneer" like the first one does -
> I would make them consistent to prevent potential confusion (for example,
> see R2549 where "announcer" and "Announcer" mean different things).
> - Missing a full stop before "The lots".
> - I don't think the last sentence ("The lots" onwards) is actually
> necessary. R2549 already requires the announcer to specify the lots,
> minimum bid and (optionally) currency of the Auction, and there are no
> other rules that would prevent em from specifying anything e liked.
> - Relatedly, unless you replace "emself as the auctioneer" with "emself as
> the Auctioneer and Announcer", it's possible to make _any other player_ the
> Announcer without eir consent.
>
> -twg
>
