Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Probably the last one for now.

2018-10-18 Thread Aris Merchant
It never has and it never will. Ruleset ratification causes nasty formatting problems, and leaves the door open for some extremely dangerous scams. Anyhow, unless someone has gone and ratified it by proposal without me noticing (hard, given that I’m Promotor, although I’ve managed to forget things

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Probably the last one for now.

2018-10-18 Thread Reuben Staley
It doesn't? Well clearly I am not a reliable source for information about ratification. On 10/18/2018 10:28 PM, Aris Merchant wrote: Wait, sorry. What do you mean ruleset ratification? We haven’t ratified the ruleset in almost a year, if my memory is correct. It isn’t self-ratifying. -Aris

DIS: Re: BUS: Probably the last one for now.

2018-10-18 Thread Aris Merchant
Wait, sorry. What do you mean ruleset ratification? We haven’t ratified the ruleset in almost a year, if my memory is correct. It isn’t self-ratifying. -Aris On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 9:14 PM Reuben Staley wrote: > This rule was changed to a strange list formatting method by ruleset >

Re: DIS: Fwd: OFF: [Treasuror] Weekly report: Last ever painstaking addition of 3s to each facility balance

2018-10-18 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 18 Oct 2018, D Margaux wrote: > 2. Enact a new Rule entitled “FBOA Patent Title” (Power=1) that reads: > > “The Herald CAN, and SHALL in a timely manner after this Rule is enacted, > by announcement award to each of D. Margaux and G. the Patent Title of > ‘Bank Robber.’ This Rule

Re: DIS: Fwd: OFF: [Treasuror] Weekly report: Last ever painstaking addition of 3s to each facility balance

2018-10-18 Thread D. Margaux
Setting up a new bank sounds like a fun idea! I just wouldn’t want to have the coin imbalance to prevent us from actually turning coins/points/whatever into something useful going forward. On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 6:18 PM Kerim Aydin wrote: > > > On Thu, 18 Oct 2018, D Margaux wrote: > > Now

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Auction related proposals

2018-10-18 Thread Reuben Staley
I mean, all someone has to do to run an unofficial auction is say that they'll give a number of assets to someone who gives them the most of some currency and then maybe back it by a pledge. On Thu, Oct 18, 2018, 16:28 Kerim Aydin wrote: > > > On Thu, 18 Oct 2018, Reuben Staley wrote: > >

Re: DIS: shall we address the elephant in the room?

2018-10-18 Thread ATMunn
oh, I guess I never read that through. Cool. On 10/18/2018 6:21 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: That same proposal that removes Land keeps Coins as a currency, putting in proposal-based methods for earning coins. That's not to say it can't be replaced or reskinned again with something in-theme for

DIS: Re: BUS: Auction related proposals

2018-10-18 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 18 Oct 2018, Reuben Staley wrote: > Create a new power-1 rule entitled 'Free Auctions' with the text: > > A player who is not the auctioneer of an existing Auction > specified by this rule CAN, by announcement, initiate an auction > with emself as the auctioneer The

Re: DIS: shall we address the elephant in the room?

2018-10-18 Thread Kerim Aydin
That same proposal that removes Land keeps Coins as a currency, putting in proposal-based methods for earning coins. That's not to say it can't be replaced or reskinned again with something in-theme for either space or politics, but it's not "urgent" in the sense of it being missing. On Thu,

Re: DIS: shall we address the elephant in the room?

2018-10-18 Thread Reuben Staley
Right now, we're using coins until we come up with something else. And the Point Installation Act did not pass. On Thu, Oct 18, 2018, 16:17 ATMunn wrote: > I realized something during the recent discussion regarding my space > proposal - since PAoaM is likely going to be repealed soon, Agora

Re: DIS: Fwd: OFF: [Treasuror] Weekly report: Last ever painstaking addition of 3s to each facility balance

2018-10-18 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 18 Oct 2018, D Margaux wrote: > Now that the bank heist scam has run its course, what would people think of a > proposal along the following lines? It would reduce my and G’s coins to what > they would be if we hadn’t run the scam, and in return awards a patent title > that is

DIS: shall we address the elephant in the room?

2018-10-18 Thread ATMunn
I realized something during the recent discussion regarding my space proposal - since PAoaM is likely going to be repealed soon, Agora will be left without a currency. This isn't the worst thing, but I feel like in order to really make space interesting, there needs to be a currency here. I see

Re: DIS: [Proto-proposal] space i guess?

2018-10-18 Thread ATMunn
On 10/17/2018 6:24 PM, Aris Merchant wrote: [snip] No, you’re really on the right track. You’ve brainstormed correctly. Remember how I said “start with a very simple idea and then add just enough so it's not actively boring”? You’ve done the very simple idea, which is great. Now you need to

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of Proposals 8105-8110

2018-10-18 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 18 Oct 2018, Timon Walshe-Grey wrote: > As fun as it would be to keep stringing you all along, I feel I should come > clean: > I am not trying to hide any specific announcement of intent to perform a > dependent > action. What really happened is that I mixed up the proposal ID

DIS: Re: BUS: Auction related proposals

2018-10-18 Thread ATMunn
Any rule messiness regarding auctions is to be blamed on me. :) On 10/18/2018 5:06 PM, Reuben Staley wrote: I submit the following two proposals: - title: Auction cleanup ai: 1 author: Trigon coauthors: [ Comment: I noticed that there are an entire eight rules defining   auctions and I

DIS: Fwd: OFF: [Treasuror] Weekly report: Last ever painstaking addition of 3s to each facility balance

2018-10-18 Thread D Margaux
Now that the bank heist scam has run its course, what would people think of a proposal along the following lines? It would reduce my and G’s coins to what they would be if we hadn’t run the scam, and in return awards a patent title that is perhaps appropriate for the occasion. 1. The

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Auction related proposals

2018-10-18 Thread Reuben Staley
All of these are valid except the last. If a player is the auctioneer, e becomes the announcer as well. On Thu, Oct 18, 2018, 16:00 Timon Walshe-Grey wrote: > Good idea! Minor comments on the second one: > > > A player who is not the auctioneer of an existing Auction > > specified by this rule

Re: DIS: Joining

2018-10-18 Thread ATMunn
Welcome, Hālian! As G. already pointed out, you need to send this to the agora-business mailing list in order for it to take effect. Either way, welcome to Agora Nomic. On 10/18/2018 7:15 AM, hal...@safiria.net wrote: In accordance with Rule 869/33, I, Hālian, hereby publish a message of

DIS: Re: BUS: Auction related proposals

2018-10-18 Thread Timon Walshe-Grey
Good idea! Minor comments on the second one: > A player who is not the auctioneer of an existing Auction > specified by this rule CAN, by announcement, initiate an auction > with emself as the auctioneer The lots, minimum bid, and currency > of the Auction shall be set by said player. - This

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: CFJ 3644 judged TRUE

2018-10-18 Thread Kerim Aydin
This format of report used to be used officially by the Arbitor, when that was going on, it was typically done with a comment field something like this: > Judged TRUE by twg: [as of this message] (on a side note, should I start publishing these again after cases are

Re: DIS: Joining

2018-10-18 Thread Kerim Aydin
Hi Hālian, you need to send this message to the business email list , which is defined as a "public" forum. agora-discussion is defined as a "discussion" forum where messages have no effect. On Thu, 18 Oct 2018, hal...@safiria.net wrote: > In accordance with Rule 869/33, I, Hālian, hereby

Re: DIS: Joining

2018-10-18 Thread Reuben Staley
Hello and Welcome to Agora! On Thu, Oct 18, 2018, 05:15 wrote: > In accordance with Rule 869/33, I, Hālian, hereby publish a message of > intent to become a player of Agora Nomic. > > (Also, where relevant, I am a he.) >

DIS: Joining

2018-10-18 Thread halian
In accordance with Rule 869/33, I, Hālian, hereby publish a message of intent to become a player of Agora Nomic. (Also, where relevant, I am a he.)

DIS: Re: BUS: CFJ 3644 judged TRUE

2018-10-18 Thread Timon Walshe-Grey
Bugger, got my time zones mixed up. This was, of course, judged at 10:24, not 11:24. This is my first ever CFJ judgement - please do not hesitate to say if I got something wrong. -twg ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Thursday, October 18, 2018 10:24 AM, Timon Walshe-Grey wrote: >

DIS: Re: BUS: CFJ assignments

2018-10-18 Thread Timon Walshe-Grey
I'm sorry, I hadn't realised CFJ 3664 had already been assigned (I remembered favouring it but thought the assignment was one of the things we were waiting on Murphy for). I'll aim to publish the judgement later today. -twg ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Thursday, October 18, 2018 1:22