> > I repeat the above actions in braces so that they happen 16 times total.
> > Nch has 18 victory cards and 18 justice cards.
> >
> > I act on nch’s behalf to pay those victory and justice cards into
> products
> > in 4 sets of 4 so that e has 40 victory points and 40 Blot-B-Gones.

"those cards" are the cards nch had, which was more than 16. i didn't say
"all of those cards". i was just referring to the group of cards that nch
had, rather than any other group of cards.

On Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 7:22 PM omd via agora-discussion <
agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote:

> Arguments:
>
> at 12:43 AM, Becca Lee via agora-discussion
> <agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote:
>
> > I clearly meant that i transfer the cards nch had, "those cards" into
> > products in 4 sets of 4. obviously i did not mean that 18 is 4x4.
>
> Your rephrased version is still self-contradictory to my ears.  You
> didn’t
> say that you transferred 4 sets of 4 'out of' or ‘from’ those cards, or
> that you transferred 16 of the cards in 4 sets of 4, etc., but just that
> you transferred "those cards" “in 4 sets of 4”.  That equates “those
> cards”
> with “4 sets of 4”.
>
> As an analogy, if an advertisement promised I could “pay the fee for this
> service in 4 installments of $40”, I would expect $160 to be the entire
> fee.  I would be quite dismayed to hear that it was only part of the fee,
> and there was also, say, a $20 surcharge not included in the installments.
>
> > this is so extremely obvious that you calling a CFJ on it is actually
> > harmful to gameplay.
>
> It's obvious what you meant, at least given enough context.  It’s not at
> all obvious to me that what you said is close enough to what you meant.
> (You are lucky, however, that the “unambiguously and clearly specifying
> the
> action” standard from R478 seems to not apply here, so there may be more
> wiggle room for ambiguity.)
>


-- 
>From R. Lee

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