Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of Proposals 7094-7101

2011-07-07 Thread Ed Murphy
scshunt wrote: > On 07/07/11 17:06, Ed Murphy wrote: 7101 3  Pavitra   Submitting Promises >>> ENDORSE AGORA >> >> Given recent proposals, and the past use of "endorse Agora" as shorthand >> for something like "if F>A then F else if A>F then A else P", I'm >> interpreting this as ineffe

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Assessor] Voting results for Proposals 7081 - 7083

2011-07-07 Thread omd
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 3:59 PM, Charles Walker wrote: > Amend Rule 1607 (Distribution) by replacing the paragraph beginning > "The Promotor CAN distribute a proposal which..." with: > >      Priority is an undistributed proposal switch with values of the >      integers (default zero), tracked by

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Register

2011-07-07 Thread Elliott Hird
On 8 July 2011 01:29, Pavitra wrote: > E suggested that eir S key was broken, but later falsified this. Could just be hard to press. Could have got a new keyboard.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of Proposals 7094-7101

2011-07-07 Thread Pavitra
On 07/07/2011 07:14 PM, Sean Hunt wrote: > On 07/07/11 17:06, Ed Murphy wrote: 7101 3  Pavitra   Submitting Promises >>> ENDORSE AGORA >> >> Given recent proposals, and the past use of "endorse Agora" as shorthand >> for something like "if F>A then F else if A>F then A else P", I'm >> in

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Register

2011-07-07 Thread Pavitra
On 07/07/2011 03:52 PM, Elliott Hird wrote: > On 7 July 2011 07:02, Pavitra wrote: >> Wait, what? > What? E suggested that eir S key was broken, but later falsified this.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of Proposals 7094-7101

2011-07-07 Thread Sean Hunt
On 07/07/11 17:06, Ed Murphy wrote: 7101 3  Pavitra   Submitting Promises ENDORSE AGORA Given recent proposals, and the past use of "endorse Agora" as shorthand for something like "if F>A then F else if A>F then A else P", I'm interpreting this as ineffective due to lack of clarity. A

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: Distribution of Proposals 7094-7101

2011-07-07 Thread Ed Murphy
>> 7098 1.7 omd     Victory case changes > JE NE SAIS PAS This is French for "I do not know". I'm interpreting it as ineffective. >> 7101 3  Pavitra   Submitting Promises > ENDORSE AGORA Given recent proposals, and the past use of "endorse Agora" as shorthand for something like "i

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: A modest proposal

2011-07-07 Thread Elliott Hird
On 7 July 2011 23:50, Geoffrey Spear wrote: > It was pointed out to me that Rule 0 says that events with absolute > deadlines don't occur at all, and "the third midnight UTC" is an > absolute deadline. Is it? It's relative to the start of the emergency.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: A modest proposal

2011-07-07 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Elliott Hird wrote: > On 7 July 2011 06:16, Sean Hunt wrote: >>      WHEREAS B Nomic was in fact recently discovered to have been >>      locked in perpetual Emergency since 2002, such that its game can >>      never advance; and > > Have you got any pointers? Thre

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Register

2011-07-07 Thread Elliott Hird
On 7 July 2011 07:02, Pavitra wrote: > Wait, what? What?

DIS: Re: BUS: A modest proposal

2011-07-07 Thread Elliott Hird
On 7 July 2011 06:16, Sean Hunt wrote: >      WHEREAS B Nomic was in fact recently discovered to have been >      locked in perpetual Emergency since 2002, such that its game can >      never advance; and Have you got any pointers? Thread titles, etc.; I must have missed this. Is there truly no

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: A modest proposal

2011-07-07 Thread Sean Hunt
On 11-07-07 07:21 AM, Geoffrey Spear wrote: On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Sean Hunt wrote: WHEREAS B Nomic, a well-played Nomic, did claim to pass a proposal directing a player to end the game, Your definition of "well-played" may be off a bit; that was a particularly bad piece

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: A modest proposal

2011-07-07 Thread ais523
On Thu, 2011-07-07 at 10:21 -0400, Geoffrey Spear wrote: > On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Sean Hunt wrote: > > WHEREAS B Nomic, a well-played Nomic, did claim to pass a > > proposal directing a player to end the game, > > Your definition of "well-played" may be off a bit; that was a >

DIS: Re: BUS: A modest proposal

2011-07-07 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Sean Hunt wrote: >      WHEREAS B Nomic, a well-played Nomic, did claim to pass a >      proposal directing a player to end the game, Your definition of "well-played" may be off a bit; that was a particularly bad piece of gameplay. Although, to be fair, no one act

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: A modest proposal

2011-07-07 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 1:23 AM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > > > On Wed, 6 Jul 2011, Sean Hunt wrote: >> Award B Nomic the Patent Title "Imaginationland" > > Official pedantry:  Not a person. Proto: first create a rule making B Nomic a third-class person.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: A modest proposal

2011-07-07 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 6 Jul 2011, Sean Hunt wrote: > On 11-07-06 10:23 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > On Wed, 6 Jul 2011, Sean Hunt wrote: > > > Award B Nomic the Patent Title "Imaginationland" > > > > Official pedantry: Not a person. > > Irrelevant, but relevant is power. I retract the proposal "B is Dead! Lon