On 6/29/20 11:37 AM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote:
> 
> On 6/29/2020 8:05 AM, Ed Strange via agora-discussion wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 11:50 PM Kerim Aydin wrote:
>>>
>>> Yeah, I think the issue is that letting a person deregistered for crimes
>>> back in the game sooner than a voluntary deregistrant is silly.  Crime
>>> deregistration should be a time out, I thought that was the main bug all
>>> along.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Very biased, but I'm not at all sure it's silly. Someone who wishes to play
>> but has accumulated 40 blots, without doing any serious destruction of the
>> game (racial slurs, spam, repealing the entire ruleset, etc) is
>> very different from someone who doesn't wish to play the game.
>>
> 
> Then blots shouldn't be an exile condition at all.  Exile should be wholly
> reserved for "this was bad enough that this person really shouldn't be
> playing for a while".  In fact, delinking exile from blots actually makes
> sense now that we're shifting our view of blots - "exile" should now just
> be a straight-up option for an indictment penalty.

I wondered about allowing arbitrary punishments as Indictments, but I
think such punishments should require a higher level of consent, so
might as well be done by proposal.

> 
> If bugs allow for gaming/profitability of exile, those are true bugs.  For
> example:  given the existence of lockboxes, I think exile should (somehow,
> it's hard) embargo/seize all of their locked possessions.
> 
> -G.
> 


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