Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Fwd: Resolving Prime Minister election

2019-07-02 Thread Kerim Aydin



On 7/1/2019 10:54 PM, Aris Merchant wrote:

What would people feel about bringing that requirement back? I’d make it a
Class 1 crime, not committable more than once in a week, and with
exceptions for emails sent primarily in an official or judicial capacity.


Why don't we just make it a "should" please and point it out to new players.
Maybe we should should bottom-posting while we're at it - our current
practices mix styles and is terribly confusing.

-G.



Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Fwd: Resolving Prime Minister election

2019-07-01 Thread Aris Merchant
What would people feel about bringing that requirement back? I’d make it a
Class 1 crime, not committable more than once in a week, and with
exceptions for emails sent primarily in an official or judicial capacity.

-Aris

On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 10:07 PM Rebecca  wrote:

> People should, as used to be required by law, signature their emails with
> their preferred Agoran names, I feel.
>
> On Tue, Jul 2, 2019 at 2:43 PM Jason Cobb  wrote:
>
> > That all looks fine, thanks for resolving it quickly.
> >
> > Side note, I see in your quote introduction that it says "Falsifian". I
> am
> > not Falsifian, I go by Jason Cobb (although I really don't care if that's
> > shortened or anything). I just don't want any confusion :).
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 2, 2019, 12:36 AM Edward Murphy  wrote:
> >
> > > Falsifian wrote:
> > >
> > > > CoE: this disregards voting strength for instant runoff, as specified
> > in
> > > > Rule 955.
> > >
> > > So it does! Okay, working that out:
> > >
> > > * Default 3 (Rule 2422)
> > > * -1 per 3 blots (Rule 2556)
> > >  - -2 for Corona (8 blots)
> > >  - -2 for twg (7 blots)
> > > * Rules 2537 and 2540 are still suspended
> > > * Rule 2481 is n/a as we're not Festive
> > > * This is an election for Prime Minister, so:
> > >  - +1 for Speaker D. Margaux (Rule 103)
> > >  - No bonus for Prime Minister (Rule 2423)
> > >
> > > omd's list may also be invalid due to "balloons" not being a single
> > > entity, unless one allows it as a gloss for "a group of balloons".
> > >
> > > Rule 955 says to count a strength N vote of _ like N distinct
> > > votes of _. So that's 19 for G., either 12 or 15 for Aris, and
> > > 0 for Corona. If I haven't already, I resolve the Prime Minister
> > > election with G. as the winner.
> > >
> > > >> According to my records, votes were:
> > > >>
> > > >> ATMunnG., Aris, Corona
> > > >> twgCorona
> > > >> CoronaCorona
> > > >> FalsifianG., Aris
> > > >> ArisAris, G.
> > > >> Lendorse D. Margaux
> > > >> D. Margauxif G. has awarded D. Margaux a Gray Ribbon (e did)
> > > >> then G.
> > > >> else Aris, Corona
> > > >> G.G., Corona
> > > >> TelnaiorG., Aris
> > > >> oAris, G., Corona
> > > >> omdAris, Aris, Aris, Aris, Aris, Aris, Aris, Aris, balloons
> > > >> Baron von V.Aris, G.
> > > >> RanceAris, G.
> > > >>
> > > >> In summary:
> > > >>
> > > >> * G. as first choice - 6 players
> > > >> (ATMunn, Falsifian, L, D. Margaux, G., Telnaior)
> > > >> * Corona as first choice - 2 players
> > > >> (twg, Corona)
> > > >> * Aris as first choice - 5 players
> > > >> (Aris, o, omd, Baron von V., Rance)
> > > >>
> > > >> No majority, so discard Corona, and now G. wins with a 6-5 majority.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
> --
> From R. Lee
>


DIS: Re: BUS: Fwd: Resolving Prime Minister election

2019-07-01 Thread Jason Cobb
That all looks fine, thanks for resolving it quickly.

Side note, I see in your quote introduction that it says "Falsifian". I am
not Falsifian, I go by Jason Cobb (although I really don't care if that's
shortened or anything). I just don't want any confusion :).


On Tue, Jul 2, 2019, 12:36 AM Edward Murphy  wrote:

> Falsifian wrote:
>
> > CoE: this disregards voting strength for instant runoff, as specified in
> > Rule 955.
>
> So it does! Okay, working that out:
>
> * Default 3 (Rule 2422)
> * -1 per 3 blots (Rule 2556)
>  - -2 for Corona (8 blots)
>  - -2 for twg (7 blots)
> * Rules 2537 and 2540 are still suspended
> * Rule 2481 is n/a as we're not Festive
> * This is an election for Prime Minister, so:
>  - +1 for Speaker D. Margaux (Rule 103)
>  - No bonus for Prime Minister (Rule 2423)
>
> omd's list may also be invalid due to "balloons" not being a single
> entity, unless one allows it as a gloss for "a group of balloons".
>
> Rule 955 says to count a strength N vote of _ like N distinct
> votes of _. So that's 19 for G., either 12 or 15 for Aris, and
> 0 for Corona. If I haven't already, I resolve the Prime Minister
> election with G. as the winner.
>
> >> According to my records, votes were:
> >>
> >> ATMunnG., Aris, Corona
> >> twgCorona
> >> CoronaCorona
> >> FalsifianG., Aris
> >> ArisAris, G.
> >> Lendorse D. Margaux
> >> D. Margauxif G. has awarded D. Margaux a Gray Ribbon (e did)
> >> then G.
> >> else Aris, Corona
> >> G.G., Corona
> >> TelnaiorG., Aris
> >> oAris, G., Corona
> >> omdAris, Aris, Aris, Aris, Aris, Aris, Aris, Aris, balloons
> >> Baron von V.Aris, G.
> >> RanceAris, G.
> >>
> >> In summary:
> >>
> >> * G. as first choice - 6 players
> >> (ATMunn, Falsifian, L, D. Margaux, G., Telnaior)
> >> * Corona as first choice - 2 players
> >> (twg, Corona)
> >> * Aris as first choice - 5 players
> >> (Aris, o, omd, Baron von V., Rance)
> >>
> >> No majority, so discard Corona, and now G. wins with a 6-5 majority.
> >>
> >>
> >
>
>
>