Re: DIS: Thesis standards

2009-12-06 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Sun, 6 Dec 2009, Sean Hunt wrote: > Kerim Aydin wrote: >> A player (the candidate) CAN award emself a degree with P Agoran >> Consent (where P is the Level of the degree, indicated above) by >> publishing, as part of eir clear specification of intent to award >> emself the degree,

Re: DIS: Thesis standards

2009-12-06 Thread Pavitra
Sean Hunt wrote: > Kerim Aydin wrote: >> A player (the candidate) CAN award emself a degree with P Agoran >> Consent (where P is the Level of the degree, indicated above) by >> publishing, as part of eir clear specification of intent to award >> emself the degree, a suitab

Re: DIS: Thesis standards

2009-12-06 Thread Sean Hunt
Kerim Aydin wrote: A player (the candidate) CAN award emself a degree with P Agoran Consent (where P is the Level of the degree, indicated above) by publishing, as part of eir clear specification of intent to award emself the degree, a suitable thesis. This means the

Re: DIS: Thesis standards

2009-12-06 Thread Sean Hunt
Kerim Aydin wrote: Voting is not a panacea for matters on which reaching consensus is relatively easy -- on the previous degree (Murphy's?) and coppro's, almost all votes were/are for the same degree. -G. ais523's. -coppro

Re: DIS: Thesis standards

2009-12-06 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Sun, 6 Dec 2009, Aaron Goldfein wrote: > What if each player voted for the highest degree that e thought the > thesis author deserves, and that counts as a vote FOR each degree at > or below that level and a vote AGAINST each vote against that level. > Then the highest degree that has retained

Re: DIS: Thesis standards

2009-12-06 Thread Aaron Goldfein
On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > Proto:  Thesis standards (coauthor=Murphy) > > [Greatly simplifies thesis award process, while including (recommended) > standards.  The actual mechanics become quite short]. > > Amend Rule 1367 (Degrees) to read: > > Certain patent titles are

DIS: Thesis standards

2009-12-06 Thread Kerim Aydin
Proto: Thesis standards (coauthor=Murphy) [Greatly simplifies thesis award process, while including (recommended) standards. The actual mechanics become quite short]. Amend Rule 1367 (Degrees) to read: Certain patent titles are known as degrees. The degrees are - Associate of Nomic