Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Proposal: White Renaissance

2010-09-08 Thread Warrigal
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 1:23 AM, Kerim Aydin ke...@u.washington.edu wrote: On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 11:54 PM, Warrigalihope12...@gmail.com  wrote: The asset defined is not white ribbon; it is ribbon. Every ribbon then has a color. A white ribbon is a ribbon whose color is white; even

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: The FSCN

2010-09-08 Thread Jonatan Kilhamn
On 8 September 2010 14:08, Warrigal ihope12...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 7:57 AM, Jonatan Kilhamn jonatan.kilh...@gmail.com wrote: On 3 September 2010 04:05, Warrigal ihope12...@gmail.com wrote: So, what shall we do first? I guess I can draft a proposal to create an accumulable

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: The FSCN

2010-09-08 Thread Keba
Warrigal wrote: I submit a proposal, titled Capacitative Accumulability, AI = 2, II = 1, Tiger as coauthor: {Amend Rule 2289 by appending to the first paragraph, Polarisation is a capacitor switch with values Charging (default) and Discharging. Any player CAN by announcement destroy a

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Proposal: White Renaissance

2010-09-08 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 8 Sep 2010, Warrigal wrote: On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 1:23 AM, Kerim Aydin ke...@u.washington.edu wrote: On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 11:54 PM, Warrigalihope12...@gmail.com  wrote: The asset defined is not white ribbon; it is ribbon. Every ribbon then has a color. A white ribbon is a

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Proposal: White Renaissance

2010-09-08 Thread comexk
Sent from my iPhone On Sep 8, 2010, at 1:12 PM, Kerim Aydin ke...@u.washington.edu wrote: No, the operative phrase in currency is class. Ribbons are a class of fixed assets. - Rule 2199 So a particular Ribbon is actually in two distinct classes of asset...

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Proposal: White Renaissance

2010-09-08 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 8 Sep 2010, com...@gmail.com wrote: Sent from my iPhone On Sep 8, 2010, at 1:12 PM, Kerim Aydin ke...@u.washington.edu wrote: No, the operative phrase in currency is class. Ribbons are a class of fixed assets. - Rule 2199 So a particular Ribbon is actually in two distinct

DIS: Re: BUS: Proposal: a-rest-ing

2010-09-08 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Tue, 7 Sep 2010, Keba wrote: [Generally, this could be done by the CotC very well, but both the CotC and the Herald got to do too many jobs, so we are ready for a new office.] I agree, but let me offer a puzzle. Refactor the following jobs into three offices, balanced for both theme and

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: The new top 5

2010-09-08 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 8 Sep 2010, Keba wrote: Keba wrote: I Bestow Favors: 1. Tanner L. Swett 2. Tiger 3. ais523 4. Wooble 5. coppro If this failed, I Bestow Favors: 1. Kitchen Staff Supervisor: Tanner L. Swett 2. Justiciar: ais523 3. Grand

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: The new top 5

2010-09-08 Thread Keba
Am Mittwoch, den 08.09.2010, 14:46 -0700 schrieb Kerim Aydin: On Wed, 8 Sep 2010, Keba wrote: Keba wrote: I Bestow Favors: 1. Tanner L. Swett 2. Tiger 3. ais523 4. Wooble 5. coppro If this failed, I Bestow Favors: 1. Kitchen Staff

DIS: Unabashed rabble rousing

2010-09-08 Thread Kerim Aydin
Current Rebellion success odds are 8/14. A few hours left, friendly non-aligned citizens! We're not taking names, fellow citizens, but you are: Tanner L. Swett ais523 woggle Murphy Sgeo Yally -Comrade G.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Proposal: White Renaissance

2010-09-08 Thread Warrigal
Note that class isn't actually defined by the rules. It could just as easily be type, or even set. If the rules state that something is a class of asset, that doesn't really tell us anything we didn't already know. Now, here's what the key thing to realize is, as I see it. An asset only exists if

DIS: Re: BUS: What can proposals actually do?

2010-09-08 Thread Warrigal
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 5:45 PM, Kerim Aydin ke...@u.washington.edu wrote: My argument is that this is governed by R2140(c).  A Proposal is an instrument of power, and if it attempts to create a token, it is modifying a substantive aspect of the rule defining the Tokens (my argument implies

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Proposal: White Renaissance

2010-09-08 Thread omd
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:26 PM, Warrigal ihope12...@gmail.com wrote: Note that class isn't actually defined by the rules. It could just as easily be type, or even set. If the rules state that something is a class of asset, that doesn't really tell us anything we didn't already know. Here's a

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Proposal: White Renaissance

2010-09-08 Thread omd
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 10:44 PM, omd c.ome...@gmail.com wrote: Here's a question.      An asset is an entity defined as such by a rule or contest      (hereafter its backing document), and existing solely because      its backing document defines its existence. If oblique references from

DIS: Re: BUS: The new top 5

2010-09-08 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 8 Sep 2010, omd wrote: On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Keba ag...@kebay.org wrote: I Bestow Favors:     1. Tanner L. Swett     2. Tiger     3. ais523     4. Wooble     5. coppro I pay a fee (5 ergs) to move Tiger down to the fifth position on the List of Succession. I

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: The FSCN

2010-09-08 Thread Ed Murphy
Warrigal wrote: On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 7:57 AM, Jonatan Kilhamn jonatan.kilh...@gmail.com wrote: On 3 September 2010 04:05, Warrigal ihope12...@gmail.com wrote: So, what shall we do first? I guess I can draft a proposal to create an accumulable currency that you can turn ergs into. What

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 2830 assigned to Tanner L. Swett

2010-09-08 Thread Ed Murphy
Warrigal wrote: (CotC Murphy, I'm curious what your reasoning is for assigning H. ais523 to all of these cases.) Aglets.

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: The FSCN

2010-09-08 Thread Warrigal
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Ed Murphy emurph...@socal.rr.com wrote: Does fungibility break this? No, because capacitors are not a currency. —Tanner L. Swett

DIS: Re: OFF: [IADoP] Promotor election

2010-09-08 Thread Ed Murphy
Wooble wrote: On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Geoffrey Spear geoffsp...@gmail.com wrote: Well, this is broken... As required by Rule 107, since there is only 1 option, I end the voting period for the Promotor election. The option chosen would be FAILED QUORUM. The voting period is

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: The FSCN

2010-09-08 Thread Ed Murphy
Warrigal wrote: On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Ed Murphy emurph...@socal.rr.com wrote: Does fungibility break this? No, because capacitors are not a currency. Huh, and neither are ergs and fans. Was that intentional? Unlike cards, there's no obvious reason in the existing ruleset to