Re: DIS: ...and so is my wife

2010-08-26 Thread omd
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 12:07 AM, Ed Murphy wrote: >> I should look this up, but note that we have in the past accepted >> dictatorship rules of the form "[player name] CAN do whatever by >> announcement" without any special explicitness, and currently have a >> (non-scam) rule that mentions Taral

Re: DIS: ...and so is my wife

2010-08-26 Thread Ed Murphy
omd wrote: > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Michael Norrish > wrote: >> I think I remember something similar. Â I certainly wrote a judgement that >> defeated such an attempt. Â I used the "Alice Through the Looking Glass" >> argument that being called something, and having something as a name

Re: DIS: ...and so is my wife

2010-08-26 Thread omd
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Michael Norrish wrote: > I think I remember something similar.  I certainly wrote a judgement that > defeated such an attempt.  I used the "Alice Through the Looking Glass" > argument that being called something, and having something as a name are not > necessarily

Re: DIS: ...and so is my wife

2010-08-26 Thread Michael Norrish
On 27/08/10 04:35, Kerim Aydin wrote: The more I think of it, the more surprised I am that I can't remember anyone trying this scam. We've had plenty of attempted hardcodings of players into rules/proposals (e.g. "G. can amend this rule") or "comex is hereby awarded X") but I can't remember anyo

Re: DIS: ...and so is my wife

2010-08-26 Thread Ed Murphy
G. wrote: > The more I think of it, the more surprised I am that I can't remember > anyone trying this scam. We've had plenty of attempted hardcodings of > players into rules/proposals (e.g. "G. can amend this rule") or "comex > is hereby awarded X") but I can't remember anyone trying to change

DIS: ...and so is my wife

2010-08-26 Thread Kerim Aydin
The more I think of it, the more surprised I am that I can't remember anyone trying this scam. We've had plenty of attempted hardcodings of players into rules/proposals (e.g. "G. can amend this rule") or "comex is hereby awarded X") but I can't remember anyone trying to change their name to i