Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal, not pended] Warmer Welcomes
On 7/6/20 1:01 PM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: > On 7/6/20 2:00 PM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: >> On 7/6/20 12:54 PM, ATMunn via agora-business wrote: >>> [This came from a discussion on Discord in which nch mentioned that the >>> current 10 coin welcome packages really don't help that much. 25 may >>> still be on the low side, but I think it's a lot better. I added in the >>> last clause because I felt it unfair to the players who just recently >>> registered to get the lesser Welcome Packages. It would be as if they >>> were cheated out of those coins just because they wanted to start >>> playing the game. The "for the first time" should stop any extra coins >>> going to the scammers if somehow it turns out the scam was successful.] >> Specifically the issue is that coins continually accrue, which causes >> inflation. This is going to continuously need updates for the amount it >> gives you to have the same purchasing power unless we find a way to >> limit circulation. >> > Why not just make it a switch specified by the Treasuror's regulations? > This would allow em to either set it directly or use a formula to do so. This seems like a nice, pragmatic solution. I'd be in favor of something like this. -- nch Prime Minister, Webmastor, NAX Exchange Manager
Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal, not pended] Warmer Welcomes
On 7/6/2020 11:00 AM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: > On 7/6/20 12:54 PM, ATMunn via agora-business wrote: >> [This came from a discussion on Discord in which nch mentioned that the >> current 10 coin welcome packages really don't help that much. 25 may >> still be on the low side, but I think it's a lot better. I added in the >> last clause because I felt it unfair to the players who just recently >> registered to get the lesser Welcome Packages. It would be as if they >> were cheated out of those coins just because they wanted to start >> playing the game. The "for the first time" should stop any extra coins >> going to the scammers if somehow it turns out the scam was successful.] > > Specifically the issue is that coins continually accrue, which causes > inflation. This is going to continuously need updates for the amount it > gives you to have the same purchasing power unless we find a way to > limit circulation. > Has anyone made a chart/table of the basic economy (rate of inputs, outputs, etc.) I feel like we might want to collect some of the various rate parameters into something dynamic and regulation based, and to figure that out it would be good to create some kind of flowchart...
Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal, not pended] Warmer Welcomes
On 7/6/20 2:00 PM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: > On 7/6/20 12:54 PM, ATMunn via agora-business wrote: >> [This came from a discussion on Discord in which nch mentioned that the >> current 10 coin welcome packages really don't help that much. 25 may >> still be on the low side, but I think it's a lot better. I added in the >> last clause because I felt it unfair to the players who just recently >> registered to get the lesser Welcome Packages. It would be as if they >> were cheated out of those coins just because they wanted to start >> playing the game. The "for the first time" should stop any extra coins >> going to the scammers if somehow it turns out the scam was successful.] > > Specifically the issue is that coins continually accrue, which causes > inflation. This is going to continuously need updates for the amount it > gives you to have the same purchasing power unless we find a way to > limit circulation. > Why not just make it a switch specified by the Treasuror's regulations? This would allow em to either set it directly or use a formula to do so. -- Publius Scribonius Scholasticus, Herald, Referee, Tailor, Pirate Champion, Badge of the Great Agoran Revival, Badge of the Salted Earth
DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal, not pended] Warmer Welcomes
On 7/6/20 12:54 PM, ATMunn via agora-business wrote: > [This came from a discussion on Discord in which nch mentioned that the > current 10 coin welcome packages really don't help that much. 25 may > still be on the low side, but I think it's a lot better. I added in the > last clause because I felt it unfair to the players who just recently > registered to get the lesser Welcome Packages. It would be as if they > were cheated out of those coins just because they wanted to start > playing the game. The "for the first time" should stop any extra coins > going to the scammers if somehow it turns out the scam was successful.] Specifically the issue is that coins continually accrue, which causes inflation. This is going to continuously need updates for the amount it gives you to have the same purchasing power unless we find a way to limit circulation. -- nch Prime Minister, Webmastor, NAX Exchange Manager