On Tue, 2008-07-15 at 16:50 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Zefram wrote:
> > comex wrote:
> >> - action: claiming to dance in eir message with message-id
> >
> > The term "dance" has a specialised meaning in the context of Agora,
> > referring to a verbal (rather than kinaesthetic) activity. By that
> > meaning, Goethe did in fact dance in that message.
>
> Bull. Dancing is not defined by the Rules, and while it may have
> some metaphorical uses, we are still bound to treat it as "a series
> of rhythmic and patterned bodily movements usually performed to music."
>
> -Goethe
Arguably, it's possible to infer a mechanism to Dance a Powerful Dance
from the Town Fountain. I tend to think of pretty much everything
mentioned in the rules as potentially definable, or defined, by them.
--
ais523
