Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread comex
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 10:46 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> And yet I have yet to see a persuasive argument based on the Rules to >> back up that opinion. > > It doesn't matter whether you see one at this point. Heh. Well, look at your arguments for appeal. The first half is irre

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, comex wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 10:23 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Well, yeah, I discounted that, because I have yet to see a persuasive >>> argument to the effect that I couldn't just refuse such an equation. >> >> Well, yeah, that's the subject of yo

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread comex
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 10:23 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Well, yeah, I discounted that, because I have yet to see a persuasive >> argument to the effect that I couldn't just refuse such an equation. > > Well, yeah, that's the subject of your CFJ, but there's plenty of > opinion a

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, comex wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 5:07 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, comex wrote: >>> There is no real way to >>> compel/force anyone to do anything, without their having agreed to a >>> contract to that effect, and there never has be

DIS: Re: BUS: PNP Voting

2008-08-11 Thread Elliott Hird
2008/8/11 The PerlNomic Partnership <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > This message serves to make votes on behalf of the PerlNomic > Partnership (a public contract). > > The PerlNomic Partnership votes as follows. Each vote is made a > number of times equal to the PerlNomic Partnership's EVLOD on each > ord

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 6:51 PM, comex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, yeah, I discounted that, because I have yet to see a persuasive > argument to the effect that I couldn't just refuse such an equation. Well, we could just follow the US Supreme Court and determine that the existence of a fun

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread comex
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 5:07 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, comex wrote: >> There is no real way to >> compel/force anyone to do anything, without their having agreed to a >> contract to that effect, and there never has been. > > Not true. At least, depending on

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 2019a assigned to Wooble, avpx, Taral

2008-08-11 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 8:33 PM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Taral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I can't find this on zenith. >> >> Regardless, with the support of the panel, I intend to cause the panel >> to judge REMAND. There are issues to look at

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Werewolves has been stalled for nearly a month

2008-08-11 Thread Ed Murphy
Zefram wrote: > Ed Murphy wrote: >> Aha, this was ineffective due to being sent during the discussion >> period; > > Grumble. Why did you say "I need votes" when votes weren't actually valid? Because I made a mistake. I did say "voting begins at Wed 2 Jul" on July 1. Speaking of, I need nomin

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Werewolves has been stalled for nearly a month

2008-08-11 Thread Zefram
Ed Murphy wrote: >Aha, this was ineffective due to being sent during the discussion >period; Grumble. Why did you say "I need votes" when votes weren't actually valid? -zefram

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, comex wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 5:01 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, Ed Murphy wrote: >>> Note that this only became a problem with "Take it to equity!" was >>> adopted; before that, you could go straight to criminal prosecution >>> of

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, comex wrote: > There is no real way to > compel/force anyone to do anything, without their having agreed to a > contract to that effect, and there never has been. Not true. At least, depending on how the R101 case turns out, not necessarily true. If equity settlements can

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread comex
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 5:01 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, Ed Murphy wrote: >> Note that this only became a problem with "Take it to equity!" was >> adopted; before that, you could go straight to criminal prosecution >> of the members for failing to keep the AFO

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, Ed Murphy wrote: > Note that this only became a problem with "Take it to equity!" was > adopted; before that, you could go straight to criminal prosecution > of the members for failing to keep the AFO obedient. I'm not so sure. "Take it to equity!" prevents violations from b

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Ed Murphy
comex wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 2:58 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> (b) definition of equity -- "equity" for partnerships needs to be defined to >>> explicitly include this rule-imposed requirement on the contract. >>> One approach might be to imagine that such equity cases

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread comex
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But its not enforceable because only members can bring a case forward > that they're in violation, that's the whole thing my proto was trying > to add (granting Standing to non-parties in this specific type of > situation). >

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Ed Murphy
Wooble wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The only instances involving the AFO were subject to "out-of-court" >> settlements before a precedent was set. > > By the way, I think the AFO clearly does devolve its obligations onto > its members, but in

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, comex wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 2:58 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> (b) definition of equity -- "equity" for partnerships needs to be defined to >>> explicitly include this rule-imposed requirement on the contract. >>> One approach might be to imagine th

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, Geoffrey Spear wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The only instances involving the AFO were subject to "out-of-court" >> settlements before a precedent was set. > > By the way, I think the AFO clearly does devolve its obligation

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, Geoffrey Spear wrote: > R2145 seems clear and explicit enough to me in defining only those > that do devolve obligations as persons. I don't really see a reading > of the rule that would lend itself to ruling otherwise, and I don't > see any ambiguity in the wording that woul

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Inactivity

2008-08-11 Thread Taral
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Also, git. :P > > Will it run on Red Hat 9? I'm using TortoiseSVN as a front end. Git's very simple. It runs almost anywhere. -- Taral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Please let me know if there's any further trouble I can give you.

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only instances involving the AFO were subject to "out-of-court" > settlements before a precedent was set. By the way, I think the AFO clearly does devolve its obligations onto its members, but in such a way that, since t

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Inactivity

2008-08-11 Thread ais523
On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 15:45 -0400, comex wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Also, git. :P > > > > Will it run on Red Hat 9? I'm using TortoiseSVN as a front end. > > I don't know, but git is nice. If all recordkeepors used a > distributed VCS (git

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Inactivity

2008-08-11 Thread comex
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Also, git. :P > > Will it run on Red Hat 9? I'm using TortoiseSVN as a front end. I don't know, but git is nice. If all recordkeepors used a distributed VCS (git, hg, monotone, doesn't matter which as long as everyone uses

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We really don't know whether the *current* system is platonic or > pragmatic. We had a couple cases where it was "obvious" that the text > of a contract didn't devolve responsibilities (and therefore wasn't). > > We haven't

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread comex
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 2:58 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> (b) definition of equity -- "equity" for partnerships needs to be defined to >> explicitly include this rule-imposed requirement on the contract. >> One approach might be to imagine that such equity cases really concern an >

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, Charles Reiss wrote: > I'm not sure if it is either, but if you go the pragmatic route (which > is a good idea given the extreme annoyance of finding something was > never a person, which likely distorts the jurisprudence on devolving > obligations in the first place), We re

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Inactivity

2008-08-11 Thread Ed Murphy
tusho wrote: > 2008/8/11 Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Assessor and Rulekeepor might not be so bad, now I've finally gotten >> around to wrapping my head around Subversion. Unfortunately, my server >> is too old to support the server end. Due to Rule 1450, someone else >> will need to serve

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Charles Reiss
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 12:43, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Charles Reiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> If the original contract envisioned not devolving the obligation well onto >> the parties (quite likely, in fact), then I don't see what resolution

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, Geoffrey Spear wrote: > R2145 should probably be > rewritten to be a bit more pragmatic, but I'm not sure that redefining > equity to include partnerships properly devolving obligations is the > best way to do that. The "Platonic" form (any contract that devolves responsibili

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, Charles Reiss wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 12:08, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Maybe the best way to ensure partnerships live up to obligations may >> be to allow equity to work on claims: >> >> ---

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Charles Reiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If the original contract envisioned not devolving the obligation well onto > the parties (quite likely, in fact), then I don't see what resolution the > equity case could reasonably provide beyond finding that it's not a >

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Inactivity

2008-08-11 Thread Elliott Hird
2008/8/11 Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Assessor and Rulekeepor might not be so bad, now I've finally gotten > around to wrapping my head around Subversion. Unfortunately, my server > is too old to support the server end. Due to Rule 1450, someone else > will need to serve as Promotor. You ca

Re: DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Charles Reiss
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 12:08, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Maybe the best way to ensure partnerships live up to obligations may > be to allow equity to work on claims: > > > Proto: Partnership equity, power-2 > > A

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Inactivity

2008-08-11 Thread Ed Murphy
pikhq wrote: > On 13:54 Mon 11 Aug , Geoffrey Spear wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 8:59 PM, Ian Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I go on hold. >> Does anyone want to be Registrar? I'm required to make a nomination >> as soon as possible, and I'm fairly likely to just nominate every >>

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 2027a assigned to Sgeo, Wooble, Zefram

2008-08-11 Thread Ed Murphy
Wooble wrote: > On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 4:58 AM, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Detail: http://zenith.homelinux.net/cotc/viewcase.php?cfj=2027a >>> >>> Appeal 2027a

DIS: Proto: partnership enforcement

2008-08-11 Thread Kerim Aydin
Maybe the best way to ensure partnerships live up to obligations may be to allow equity to work on claims: Proto: Partnership equity, power-2 Amend Rule 2145 (Partnerships) by appending the following paragraph: An Equity Cas

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Inactivity

2008-08-11 Thread Josiah Worcester
On 13:54 Mon 11 Aug , Geoffrey Spear wrote: > On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 8:59 PM, Ian Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I go on hold. > > Does anyone want to be Registrar? I'm required to make a nomination > as soon as possible, and I'm fairly likely to just nominate every > single player and

DIS: Re: BUS: Inactivity

2008-08-11 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 8:59 PM, Ian Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I go on hold. Does anyone want to be Registrar? I'm required to make a nomination as soon as possible, and I'm fairly likely to just nominate every single player and install the one who doesn't notice in time to refuse eir no

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 2048b assigned to Sgeo, Quazie, Wooble

2008-08-11 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 8:49 AM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 6:36 PM, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Detail: http://zenith.homelinux.net/cotc/viewcase.php?cfj=2048b >> >> Appeal 2048b > > With

DIS: Re: BUS: too busy

2008-08-11 Thread comex
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 1:22 AM, Taral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 5:01 PM, comex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I nominate each of ais523, BobTHJ, comex, Goethe, Murphy, OscarMeyr, >> Quazie, root, Sgeo, Taral, tusho, woggle, and Wooble for each of the >> offices of Promoto

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 2027a assigned to Sgeo, Wooble, Zefram

2008-08-11 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 4:58 AM, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Detail: http://zenith.homelinux.net/cotc/viewcase.php?cfj=2027a >> >> Appeal 2027a > > I in

DIS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 2053 assigned to pikhq

2008-08-11 Thread Josiah Worcester
On 13:19 Sat 09 Aug , Ed Murphy wrote: > Detail: http://zenith.homelinux.net/cotc/viewcase.php?cfj=2053 > > = Criminal Case 2053 = > > ehird violated rule 2149 by lying. > >