omd wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Kerim Aydin <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I would personally judge that this is an obvious attempt to get around
>> a higher-leveled definition through the corruption of implicit parentheses
>> and that R754 blocks it. Â -G.
> 
> I could pretty easily say "Adoption index is a switch possessed by
> Agoran decisions and proposals"; it just gets messy with the possible
> values being different between those types of entities.
> 
> In general, there are other situations in the rules where switches
> defined by lower-powered rules are implicitly used by higher-powered
> ones: for example, judicial rank and Rule 2248.  The definition of
> adoption index as a switch does not "differ greatly from the
> definitions that would be used otherwise", so I think it is
> appropriate for it to "provide guidance" as described in R754.

How does explicitly ruling out a fairly common value not count
as "differing greatly"?

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