Good point. I was doing it temporarily for two reasons, but now that I
think about it they aren't great reasons.
* I wanted to be polite by not booting the existing officeholders, but
I guess it's easy enough for the officeholders to reclaim them if they
wan.
* I'm avoiding responsibilities. But as you say, I can do that by resigning.
On Sun, 28 Apr 2019 at 02:09, Aris Merchant
<thoughtsoflifeandligh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You probably shouldn’t be temporarily deputizing (as in, you should be
> doing it normally). The point of that was to stop people from uncessarily
> evicting current office holders, but these offices are vacant or
> essentially so anyway. If you can’t keep up with the office, you can always
> drop it when you want to.
>
> -Aris
>
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 27, 2019 at 7:05 PM James Cook <jc...@cs.berkeley.edu> wrote:
>
> > I temporarily deputise for Assessor to resolve, as described below,
> > whichever
> > of the Agoran decisions to adopt Proposals 8165-8174 are still unresolved.
> >
> > For the following tallies, all voters below have a voting strength of 3,
> > except that:
> > * Corona has voting strength 1 (8 blots).
> > * twg has voting strength 0 (9 blots)
> >
> >
> > > 8165 D Margaux, Gaelan 3.0 Dependent Action Cleanup Act
> > FOR: Gaelan, D. Margaux, L, G., Halian, twg, Corona, Falsifian, Trigon
> > AGAINST:
> > Number of ballots F/A: 9/0
> > Voting strength F/A: 22/0
> > RESULT: ADOPTED
> >
> >
> > > 8166 D Margaux, twg 2.0 Politics Election Bug Fix
> > FOR: Gaelan, D. Margaux, L, G., Halian
> > AGAINST: twg, Corona, Falsifian
> > PRESENT: Trigon
> > Number of ballots F/A: 5/3
> > Voting strength F/A: 15/4
> > RESULT: ADOPTED
> >
> >
> > > 8167 G. 1.0 Ritual Sacrifice
> > FOR: Gaelan, D. Margaux, L, G., Halian, twg, Corona
> > AGAINST: Falsifian
> > PRESENT: Trigon
> > Number of ballots F/A: 7/1
> > Voting strength F/A: 16/3
> > RESULT: ADOPTED
> >
> >
> > > 8168 G. 1.0 No more meh
> > FOR:
> > AGAINST:
> > PRESENT: Gaelan, D. Margaux, L, G., Halian, twg, Corona, Falsifian, Trigon
> > Number of ballots F/A: 0/0
> > Voting strength F/A: 0/0
> > RESULT: WHO CARES (REJECTED)
> >
> >
> > > 8169 twg, [1] 1.0 Spaceship Armour Defaults
> > FOR: Trigon
> > AGAINST: Gaelan, D. Margaux, L, G., Halian, twg, Corona, Falsifian
> > Number of ballots F/A: 1/8
> > Voting strength F/A: 3/19
> > RESULT: REJECTED
> >
> >
> > > 8170 G. 1.0 line-item veto 2.02
> > FOR: Gaelan (conditional), D. Margaux, L, G., Halian
> > AGAINST: twg, Corona, Falsifian, Trigon
> > Number of ballots F/A: 5/4
> > Voting strength F/A: 15/7
> > RESULT: ADOPTED
> >
> >
> > > 8171 G. 1.0 The Tiger Team
> > FOR: Gaelan, D. Margaux, L, G., Halian, twg, Corona, Trigon
> > AGAINST:
> > PRESENT: Falsifian
> > Number of ballots F/A: 8/0
> > Voting strength F/A: 19/0
> > RESULT: ADOPTED
> >
> >
> > > 8172 Aris 3.0 SLR Ratification
> > FOR:
> > AGAINST:
> > PRESENT: Gaelan, D. Margaux, L, G., Halian, twg, Corona, Falsifian, Trigon
> > Number of ballots F/A: 0/0
> > Voting strength F/A: 0/0
> > RESULT: NOBODY CARED (REJECTED)
> >
> >
> > > 8173 Murphy, Ørjan 3.2 Effective deference
> > FOR:
> > AGAINST: Gaelan, D. Margaux, L, G., Halian, twg, Corona, Falsifian,
> > PRESENT: Trigon
> > Number of ballots F/A: 0/8
> > Voting strength F/A: 0/19
> > RESULT: REJECTED
> >
> >
> > > 8174 G. 1.0 Understated
> > FOR: Falsifian
> > AGAINST:
> > PRESENT: Trigon
> > Number of ballots F/A: 1/0
> > Voting strength F/A: 3/0
> > RESULT: FAILED QUORUM
> >
> >
> > TEXT OF ADOPTED PROPOSALS
> > //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> > ID: 8165
> > Title: Dependent Action Cleanup Act
> > Adoption index: 3.0
> > Author: D Margaux
> > Co-authors: Gaelan
> >
> >
> > Retitle Rule 1728 to “Dependent Action Methods.”
> >
> > Amend Rule 1728 to replace its entire text with the following:
> >
> > {
> >
> > The following methods of taking actions are known as "dependent actions":
> >
> > 1. Without N Objections, where N is a positive integer no greater than 8
> > ("Without Objection" is shorthand for this method with N = 1);
> >
> > 2. With N Support, where N is a positive integer ("With Support" is
> > shorthand
> > for this method with N = 1);
> >
> > 3. With N Agoran Consent, where N is an integer multiple of 0.1 with a
> > minimum
> > of 1 ("With Agoran Consent" is shorthand for this method with N = 1);
> >
> > 4. With Notice; or
> >
> > 5. With T Notice, where T is a time period.
> >
> > N is 1 unless otherwise specified.
> >
> > }
> >
> > Enact a new rule (power=3) entitled “Performing a Dependent Action” with
> > this
> > text:
> >
> > {
> >
> > A rule that purports to allow a person (the performer) to perform an
> > action by
> > a set of one or more dependent actions identified in Rule 1728 thereby
> > allows em
> > to perform the action by announcement if all of the following are true:
> >
> > 1. A person (the initiator) published an announcement of intent that
> > unambiguously, clearly, conspicuously, and without obfuscation specified
> > the action intended to be taken and the method(s) to be used;
> >
> > 2. The announcement referenced in paragraph (1) of this Rule
> > unambiguously, clearly, conspicuously, and without obfuscation states:
> >
> > * the value of T, if the action is to be taken with T Notice; and
> >
> > * the value of N, if N is not equal to 1 and the action is to be
> > taken
> > Without N Objections, With N Support, or With N Agoran Consent;
> >
> > 3. The announcement referenced in paragraph (1) of this Rule was published:
> >
> > * within the 14 days preceding the action, if the action is to be
> > performed With N Support;
> >
> > * between 4 and 14 days preceding the action, if the action is to be
> > performed Without N Objections, With N Agoran Consent, or With
> > Notice;
> > or
> >
> > * between T and 14 days preceding the action, if the action is to be
> > performed With T Notice;
> >
> > 4. At least one of the following is true:
> >
> > * the performer is the initiator;
> >
> > * the initiator was authorized to perform the action due to holding a
> > rule-defined position now held by the performer; or
> >
> > * the initiator is authorized to perform the action, the action
> > depends on support, the performer has supported the intent, and the
> > rule authorizing the performance does not explicitly prohibit
> > supporters
> > from performing it;
> >
> > 5. Agora is Satisfied with the announced intent, as defined by other
> > Rules; and
> >
> > 6. The conditions are all met, if any conditions were stated in the
> > announcement of intent referenced in paragraph (1) of this Rule.
> >
> > The performer SHOULD publish a list of supporters and objectors if the
> > action is to
> > be taken with N Agoran Consent.
> >
> > }
> >
> > //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> > ID: 8166
> > Title: Politics Election Bug Fix
> > Adoption index: 2.0
> > Author: D Margaux
> > Co-authors: twg
> >
> >
> > Amend Rule 2540 as follows: (1) Add this sentence to the end of the first
> > paragraph of Rule 2540: {For each Politician, the player (if any) advising
> > that
> > politician CAN by announcement flip that Politician’s Vote switch.}
> >
> > (2) Replace this text: {If a Post is vacant and either has been so for
> > seven
> > days or more than eleven days have passed since its previous holder
> > Announced
> > Retirement, then the Host CAN and SHALL, in a timely fashion, by
> > announcement
> > end the election and install one of the Politicians with the most votes
> > into the
> > Post.}
> >
> > With this text: {If a Post is vacant and either has been so for seven days
> > or
> > more than eleven days have passed since its previous holder Announced
> > Retirement, then a player advising a Politician with the most votes, or if
> > no
> > such player exists, the Clork, CAN and SHALL, in a timely fashion, by
> > announcement end the election and install one of the Politicians with the
> > most
> > votes into the Post.}
> >
> > //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> > ID: 8167
> > Title: Ritual Sacrifice
> > Adoption index: 1.0
> > Author: G.
> > Co-authors:
> >
> >
> > Create a Rule entitled "The Ritual", Power-0.5, with the following
> > text:
> >
> > Any player CAN perform The Ritual by paying a fee of 7 Coins.
> > The Ritual MUST be performed at least once in every Agoran week.
> > If The Ritual was performed at least once in the previous Agoran
> > week, then the Ruleset is Appeased.
> >
> > If the Ruleset is appeased, then any player CAN banish this rule
> > (cause it to repeal itself) with N Agoran Consent, where N is the
> > maximum of 1.0 and 10/(B+1), rounded up to the nearest 0.1, and B
> > is the number of weeks that the Ruleset has been continuously
> > appeased at the moment of banishment.
> >
> > //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> > ID: 8170
> > Title: line-item veto 2.02
> > Adoption index: 1.0
> > Author: G.
> > Co-authors:
> >
> >
> > Enact a Rule, "Line-item Veto", with the following text:
> >
> > The Comptrollor is an imposed office. When the office is vacant,
> > the ADoP CAN, by announcement, set the Comptrollor to a player
> > chosen at random from the set of current Officers, excepting any
> > player who was most recently the Comptrollor. The ADoP SHALL do
> > so in a timely fashion after the office becomes vacant.
> >
> > When the Comptrollor office has been held for the same player for
> > 30 days, it becomes vacant.
> >
> > A Notice of Veto is a body of text, published by the Comptrollor,
> > clearly, directly, and without obfuscation labelled within the
> > publishing message as being a Notice of Veto.
> >
> > When a Comptrollor publishes a Notice of Veto, the office of
> > Comptrollor becomes vacant.
> >
> > If the text of a Notice of Veto clearly indicates certain
> > provisions within specified Proposals as being vetoed, and the
> > voting period for a decision to adopt the proposal is ongoing
> > when the Notice is published, then the provisions are vetoed.
> > For the purposes of this Rule, each individual change specified
> > within a proposal's text is a "provision".
> >
> > Vetoed provisions in a proposal are prohibited from being applied
> > when the proposal takes effect (that is, that part of the
> > proposal's effect CANNOT be applied).
> >
> > //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> > ID: 8171
> > Title: The Tiger Team
> > Adoption index: 1.0
> > Author: G.
> > Co-authors:
> >
> >
> > Amend Rule 2581 (Official Patent Titles) by inserting the following
> > paragraph immediately following the paragraph that begins
> > "- Helping Hand":
> >
> > - Tiger Team, awardable by any Officer to any player who points
> > out a usable rules bug that would directly provide em with a
> > strong game advantage if e used it, but proposes a fix without
> > attempting to use the bug.
> >
> > //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> >
