I initiate the sanctioned tournament that I intended to initiate in the referenced message below. For reference: I have 2 volunteers: Janet and Kiako, to help distribute roles.
NOW! Remember to become a participant in this tournament BEFORE the alarm is sounded! You have 4 days. On Fri, Aug 4, 2023 at 4:04 PM 4st nomic via agora-official < agora-official@agoranomic.org> wrote: > I intend to, without 3 objections, initiate a sanctioned tournament (the > Birthday tournament) under a single regulation with the following text: > { > ============= > I. Amendments > ============= > > Any participant can propose changes to these regulations. > However, under the current Agoran ruleset, actual amendments to these > regulations are governed by Agoran Rule 2495, which stated, > "These regulations may thereafter be amended only by the > Herald or eir designee Without 3 Objections." > (and this may have been changed, or may be changed in the > interim/proceedings, > via the Agoran ruleset.) > > =========== > II. Joining > =========== > > Any person CAN become a participant by announcement any time before the > alarm has been sounded. > > Any participant CAN cease to be a participant by announcement. > > ========== > III. Roles > ========== > > The following are the Roles and their corresponding win conditions: > > Protector - Agoran't is not ossified at any point in time between the > beginning of Agoran't and the end of this contest. > > Destroyer - At any point in time before the contest ends, Agoran't was > ossified. > > Metawinner - Have the most wins within Agoran't at the moment > immediately before the contest ends. > > Adder - Agoran't has 5+ more rules than it did initially, immediately > before the contest ends. > > Subtracter - Agoran't has 5+ less rules than it did initially, > immediately before the contest ends. > > Employee - Immediately before the contest ends, having published the most > reports that pass a standard of acceptance, such as ratification. > > Spoiler - If the only other participants that would win are Protectors or > Destroyers, > the Spoiler also wins. > > The Available Roles are the first N roles on the following list, where N > is the number of participants at Role Assignment. If there are more > participants than roles, cycle through the list of roles until N is met. > > List: Protector, Destroyer, Adder, Subtracter, Protector, Metawinner, > Destroyer, Employee, Spoiler. > > ======================= > IV. Rules and Gamestate > ======================= > > When the alarm is sounded, the following occur immediately and in order: > - No former rules exist. No proposals exist and no Agoran > decisions are ongoing. Otherwise, in general, initial gamestate is to be > construed as default or empty. > > - Agoran't begins with the ruleset in this message: > > https://mailman.agoranomic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/private/agora-business/2023-June/051757.html > > - In the context of Agoran't, the publicity of > "https://agoranomic.groups.io/g/agorant" is set to "public". > > - All participants of this contest become players of Agoran't. > > - For the purposes of quorum and otherwise, an AI-1 referendum on an > ordinary proposal with ID 0, > title "Dummy proposal", author 4st, no coauthors, AI 1, and empty text was > resolved as > FAILED QUORUM, having no voters, and having been initiated 3 weeks prior. > > - For the purposes of activity and otherwise, all players are considered to > have made eir last announcement. > > - All unmentioned switches have their default value(s). > > - The results of all CFJs that have been judged in Agora are considered > "past judgments" in Agoran't. > > ============ > V. Beginning > ============ > > If it has been 4 days since the beginning of this contest and e has not > already done so, the Gamemaster and two other chosen players CAN and > SHALL distribute roles to each participant such that only available > roles are given out, each participant receives a role, and nobody knows > who received which role. > > When the Gamemaster is confident this has occurred, e CAN once and > SHALL, in a timely manner, "set the alarm" by announcement. The alarm > is sounded at the beginning of the first day that starts 24 hours or > more after the alarm is set. > > ====================== > VI. Ending and Winning > ====================== > > Ossification, for the purposes of winning the tournament, is taken to mean: > "Agoran't is ossified if it is IMPOSSIBLE for any reasonable > combination of actions by players to cause arbitrary rule changes > to be made and/or arbitrary proposals to be adopted within a > real-world (UTC) four-week period." > > Similarly, for other roles and their win conditions (such as Employee), if > there exists an ambiguity about it, > the Agoran Ruleset should be taken into consideration to provide a > judgement. > > When 1 second less than 90 days has passed since the initiation of this > tournament, the following occur, in order: > - All participants SHOULD reveal eir roles, and all participants > whose role's win condition have been fulfilled win the tournament. > - this tournament ends. > - Agoran't SHOULD stop running when the tournament ends. > } > > -- > 4ˢᵗ > Deputy Herald > Uncertified Bad Idea Generator > -- 4ˢᵗ Deputy Herald Uncertified Bad Idea Generator