Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-24 Thread Ian Kelly
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 8:21 PM, Taral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:39 PM, David Nicol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> just don't clear your cookie file. The cookie will persist until 2038 >> or something. > > Unless, like me, your cookies are automatically forced to be ses

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-23 Thread Taral
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:39 PM, David Nicol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > just don't clear your cookie file. The cookie will persist until 2038 > or something. Unless, like me, your cookies are automatically forced to be session cookies. -- Taral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Please let me know if there

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-23 Thread David Nicol
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 7:53 PM, Ian Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 5:33 PM, David Nicol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Phooey. I so want to define "rounds of applause" as a currency, right >> alongside http://tipjar.com/2008i/tipjarium.html";> tipjarium >> which is in

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-22 Thread comex
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 10:25 PM, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sgeo's "FINE in the judge's choice of currency" proposal would allow > such flexibility. Not really. For one thing, a Vote Market-specific mechanism would be much preferable since the VPs remain zero-sum. But generally, cri

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-22 Thread Ed Murphy
comex wrote: > Equity is becoming more and more powerful because some seemingly > crucial parts of the game are located in contracts. And indeed, it > has been proposed that we give equity jurisdiction over the Rules. > But equity is not in the Spirit of Agora, because it basically forbids > scam

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-22 Thread Ian Kelly
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 5:33 PM, David Nicol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Phooey. I so want to define "rounds of applause" as a currency, right > alongside http://tipjar.com/2008i/tipjarium.html";> tipjarium > which is in pre-alpha state but if you think ReCaptcha is fun, > it's a game today. Su

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-22 Thread Ian Kelly
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 4:20 PM, comex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 5:30 PM, Ian Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I object to this one as well. I really don't like the idea of this >> going into the Vote Market contract, but why don't you create this as >> a sub-contract

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-22 Thread David Nicol
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 6:28 PM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 7:19 PM, David Nicol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> could the current Accountor please contact me concerning >> specifications for automating their task? > > I think the Accountor is perfectly capabl

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-22 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 7:19 PM, David Nicol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > could the current Accountor please contact me concerning > specifications for automating their task? I think the Accountor is perfectly capable of creating the automation necessary to publish no report and track nothing.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-22 Thread David Nicol
could the current Accountor please contact me concerning specifications for automating their task? On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 6:06 AM, Geoffrey Spear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 10:59 PM, Charles Reiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> How about some recordkeepors? > > It would

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-22 Thread comex
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 5:30 PM, Ian Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I object to this one as well. I really don't like the idea of this > going into the Vote Market contract, but why don't you create this as > a sub-contract? A sub-contract won't be able to modify VP. While props could just e

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-22 Thread Roger Hicks
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 9:24 AM, comex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 10:19 AM, Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> While I like the idea, I object because I already have enough >> currencies and transactions to track. Change the recordkeeper and make >> any VP transfers

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-22 Thread comex
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 10:19 AM, Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > While I like the idea, I object because I already have enough > currencies and transactions to track. Change the recordkeeper and make > any VP transfers pragmatic and I'll support this. Well, we can't have the VP transfers

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-22 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 10:59 PM, Charles Reiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How about some recordkeepors? It wouldn't be so horrible to actually make the Accountor do something for a change.

DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook (ii)

2008-07-21 Thread Charles Reiss
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 8:53 PM, comex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I OBJECT to my previous attempt to add a section to the Vote Market > contract. (The proposed typo fix stands.) > > Without 3 objections I intend to amend the Vote Market contract by > adding the following sections: > {{ > 13. Pok

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook

2008-07-21 Thread comex
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Ed Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Players playing attention can destroy eir pokes by announcement, > right? Note that a conspiracy of five players can forcibly dislodge > one VP per week (four of them can make a contract allowing the fifth > to act on their be

DIS: Re: BUS: Vote Market proposal: Facebook

2008-07-21 Thread Ed Murphy
comex wrote: > Without three objections, I intend to amend the Vote Market contract > by adding the following section: > { > 13. Pokes are a fixed currency. Once per week, a first-class party > CAN poke a person by announcement, causing em to gain a poke. If a > person ever has at least five pok