On 7/27/2021 3:13 PM, Trigon via agora-discussion wrote: >> 2. Players that are Active less than one month MUST actively be educated >> when their Action is IMPOSSIBLE within the current Ruleset. > > I'm not sure this is the best way to phrase this. Again, MUST means that > it is a rules violation to fail to do the specified action. My best > interpretation of the wording as-is would probably mean that any player > who fails to explain the error, including the new player emself, would > be susceptible to punishment. I am unsure as to what could be done > instead, but throwing everyone under the bus at once rubs me the wrong > way, especially since there is a financial incentive for pointing out > the most crimes in a week (Rule 2478, last paragraph).
With The Ritual two years ago, a judge found that collective MUSTs generally aren't punishable. Judge D. Margaux initially made a referee's decision aligning with what you said above, then thought differently when judging: https://faculty.washington.edu/kerim/nomic/cases/?3730 -G.
