Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Judicial counter-scamming

2009-09-18 Thread Ed Murphy
ehird wrote: > 2009/9/18 ais523 : >> Arguments: So far there hasn't actually been a situation that needs >> resolving. I recommend a null judgement. (As comex says, this CFJ was >> submitted for anti-scam reasons (if a situation arises in the future a >> judgement to reverse it could then be given

DIS: Re: BUS: Judicial counter-scamming

2009-09-18 Thread Elliott Hird
2009/9/18 ais523 : > Arguments: So far there hasn't actually been a situation that needs > resolving. I recommend a null judgement. (As comex says, this CFJ was > submitted for anti-scam reasons (if a situation arises in the future a > judgement to reverse it could then be given), rather than an ac

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Judicial counter-scamming

2009-09-17 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, Pavitra wrote: > Kerim Aydin wrote: >> It's not R1728 intent unless you specify the "method and value for N" >> for each method. If you do state Method and N, however, you've begun a >> legal process called a "dependent action". You've become an initiator. >> It is a multipa

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Judicial counter-scamming

2009-09-17 Thread Pavitra
Kerim Aydin wrote: > It's not R1728 intent unless you specify the "method and value for N" > for each method. If you do state Method and N, however, you've begun a > legal process called a "dependent action". You've become an initiator. > It is a multipart action, but starting the process and ta

DIS: Re: BUS: Judicial counter-scamming

2009-09-17 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, ais523 wrote: > (For instance, suppose > I had, instead, said "I think that 4 days from now it might be a good > idea to amend the Cookie Jar into a mousetrap"; would that be intent? > Pretty much any sane Agoran would say no, thus showing that a statement > of intent (in the

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Judicial counter-scamming

2009-09-17 Thread Ed Murphy
Pavitra wrote: > I vaguely remember a CFJ semi-recently about publishing NoVs, and > whether someone was naturally capable of publishing an NoV since it was > just a block of text and people can publish things, or if an otherwise > unremarkable block of text was infused with the NoV-nature by the

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Judicial counter-scamming

2009-09-17 Thread comex
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 5:35 PM, ais523 wrote: > (An even more > surprising example: suppose we abolished the proposal system and instead > had a "change the rules via Agoran Consent" rule. Oops, rule 1698 stops > this; intent isn't an action, so there's no combination of /actions/ > that can chan

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Judicial counter-scamming

2009-09-17 Thread Pavitra
ais523 wrote: > Support is defined in much the same terms as intent by the rules; and it > at least is clearly an announcement, due to the MMI terms used to > describe it (a rule saying that something CANNOT be done under certain > circumstances implies that that thing is an action due to the > def

DIS: Re: BUS: Judicial counter-scamming

2009-09-17 Thread Pavitra
ais523 wrote: > Further arguments: > {{{ > A person SHALL NOT make a public statement on a matter relevant > to the rules unless e reasonably believes that it is true (or, > in the case of a public statement that one performs an action, > that is effective). > }}} > Even if

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Judicial counter-scamming

2009-09-17 Thread ais523
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 22:33 +0200, Jonatan Kilhamn wrote: > 2009/9/17 comex : > > I initiate an equity case with respect to the Cookie Jar.* > >(...) > > *Parties: Murphy, Billy Pilgrim, coppro, Tiger, OscarMeyr, ehird, > > ais523, Quazie, Human Point Two, Yally, BobTHJ, allispaul, comex, > > Woobl

DIS: Re: BUS: Judicial counter-scamming

2009-09-17 Thread Pavitra
ais523 wrote: > rule 1728 makes it clear that it's effectively redefining what intent is > in Agoran terms, from the plain English example. No it doesn't. It says "announced intent", i.e., to publish a statement that one intends something. It's a very different construction than defining an action

DIS: Re: BUS: Judicial counter-scamming

2009-09-17 Thread Jonatan Kilhamn
2009/9/17 comex : > I initiate an equity case with respect to the Cookie Jar.* >(...) > *Parties: Murphy, Billy Pilgrim, coppro, Tiger, OscarMeyr, ehird, > ais523, Quazie, Human Point Two, Yally, BobTHJ, allispaul, comex, > Wooble, c-walker > I left the Cookie Jar as a response to the intended scam