DIS: RE: I win

2008-06-19 Thread Alexander Smith
ais523 wrote: The following sentence is a win announcement, as defined in Rule 2186, and this sentence serves to explicitly label it as one. ehird wrote: The following sentence is a win announcement, as defined in Rule 2186, and this sentence serves to explicitly label it as one. We need a

Re: DIS: RE: I win

2008-06-19 Thread Elliott Hird
2008/6/19 Alexander Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ais523 wrote: The following sentence is a win announcement, as defined in Rule 2186, and this sentence serves to explicitly label it as one. ehird wrote: The following sentence is a win announcement, as defined in Rule 2186, and this sentence

RE: [Fwd: DIS: Re: BUS: Werewolves, take two]

2008-06-19 Thread Alexander Smith
Murphy wrote: Without three objections, I intend to make The Werewolves of Agora Nomic a contest, with me as the sole contestmaster. then Having received no objections, I perform this change. I'm not sure if that worked; you're still contestmaster of Enigma. I can now resolve an action to make

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 2017 assigned to root

2008-06-19 Thread comex
On 6/18/08, Ian Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 10:43 AM, ihope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: E changed his text to something that devolved his obligations onto his parties, this being an unregulated action. Presumedly, agreeing to something is the same as agreeing to its

DIS: Re: BUS: Bank run

2008-06-19 Thread Roger Hicks
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 9:14 AM, comex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I exchange 23 pens for 23 Vote Points. The bank only had 21 VP at the time (not that it matters much). BobTHJ

Re: [Fwd: DIS: Re: BUS: Werewolves, take two]

2008-06-19 Thread Ed Murphy
ais523 wrote: Murphy, is there any current secret information in Enigma, No.

DIS: RE: fit of pique over now

2008-06-19 Thread Alexander Smith
Goethe wrote: I register. I sit up. I nominate myself for Herald. Welcome back! winmail.dat

Re: DIS: proto Stock Market

2008-06-19 Thread Chester Mealer
I'll keep working on it. I thought it would be an interesting contest. I'm glad to see others agree. On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 8:27 PM, Ed Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ivan Hope wrote: {The name of this contract is The Corporation. This is a public contract. Parties to this contract SHALL

RE: ?spam? Re: DIS: proto Stock Market

2008-06-19 Thread Alexander Smith
cdm014 wrote: I'll keep working on it. I thought it would be an interesting contest. I'm glad to see others agree. I think it would be mostly interesting if corporation's dividends depended on something in the gamestate, such as whether proposals made by corporation members passed. Corporation

DIS: CFJ 1993

2008-06-19 Thread Alexander Smith
Murphy: I'm slightly concerned that CFJ 1993 doesn't have a judge yet; it looks bad when a criminal case against the CotC still doesn't have a judge 10 days after it was filed. I don't want to make the situation worse by filing another criminal case against that, though, so I'm just sending this

DIS: Re: BUS: Patent titles?

2008-06-19 Thread Elliott Hird
2008/6/19 Kerim Aydin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Other than possible auto-revocations, I'm not finding any new patent awards since February save BobTHJ being awarded MwoP in March. Anyone know of any others? -Goethe Well, me and ais523 just won... ehird

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Patent titles?

2008-06-19 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 19 Jun 2008, Elliott Hird wrote: 2008/6/19 Kerim Aydin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Other than possible auto-revocations, I'm not finding any new patent awards since February save BobTHJ being awarded MwoP in March. Anyone know of any others? -Goethe Well, me and ais523 just won...

DIS: Re: BUS: The Agoran Proposal Awards

2008-06-19 Thread Quazie
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 7:46 PM, Roger Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Roger Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Ian Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I object. You should at least make it a public contract first. Grumble,

DIS: Prerogatives?

2008-06-19 Thread Kerim Aydin
Near as I can tell, prerogative-awarding became restricted to players only on March 13. Yet April and June assignments include Levi, deregistered in Februrary. It didn't affect the distribution of the randomness of the other awards, and the awards were listed separately, from Murphy's (27

DIS: Re: BUS: AAA - Secretary of Agriculture Report

2008-06-19 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Quazie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lx Ntwthy dtplt #79 Digit Ranch (4) I change the name of the above land to: 4 Crop land #80 Digit Ranch (6) I change the name of the above land to: 6 Crop land #96 Digit Ranch (9) I change the

Re: DIS: New Forum?

2008-06-19 Thread Taral
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 8:12 PM, Ian Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why does it require a rule? All you have to do is create the mailing list, and it can be designated a discussion forum. Because I don't want yet another list, and I'm not convinced that the majority of players want another

Re: DIS: Prerogatives?

2008-06-19 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Kerim Aydin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Near as I can tell, prerogative-awarding became restricted to players only on March 13. Yet April and June assignments include Levi, deregistered in Februrary. I pointed out that the June one was invalid, and Murphy

Re: DIS: New Forum?

2008-06-19 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 3:02 PM, Taral [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Because I don't want yet another list, and I'm not convinced that the majority of players want another list. Well, considering a majority of players are members of the AAA, you're probably right, but I can see why the non-members

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: AAA - Secretary of Agriculture Report

2008-06-19 Thread Quazie
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 12:00 PM, Geoffrey Spear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Quazie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lx Ntwthy dtplt #79 Digit Ranch (4) I change the name of the above land to: 4 Crop land #80 Digit Ranch (6) I change the name of the above

Re: DIS: Prerogatives?

2008-06-19 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 19 Jun 2008, Geoffrey Spear wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Kerim Aydin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Near as I can tell, prerogative-awarding became restricted to players only on March 13. Yet April and June assignments include Levi, deregistered in Februrary. I pointed out

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: Banking

2008-06-19 Thread Ian Kelly
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 9:37 AM, Roger Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Roger Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I adjust deposit and withdraw rates as follows: VP: 52 / 58 WRV: 46 / 57 0 Crops: 62 / 69 4 Crops: 50 / 55 I deposit four 0 crops for 248 pens I

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: New Forum?

2008-06-19 Thread Roger Hicks
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Ian Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Kerim Aydin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a [EMAIL PROTECTED] list anyone can use: http://mailman.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/nomic/ you might accidentally become the Claustronomic

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: New Forum?

2008-06-19 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 19 Jun 2008, Roger Hicks wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Ian Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Kerim Aydin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a [EMAIL PROTECTED] list anyone can use: http://mailman.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/nomic/ you

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Agoran Proposal Awards - Report

2008-06-19 Thread Quazie
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Ed Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quazie wrote: W3O Add the following after point 3.and renumbering it and every point after it appropriatly: #. A valid ballot is defined as a ballot that indicates at least 1 proposal that is a best fit for a given category,

Re: DIS: proto Stock Market

2008-06-19 Thread Nick Vanderweit
Hmm. . . Maybe you should hold off on it? I've been thinking heavily about an entire economic system for Agora, including a stock exchange and a fungible currency, as well as a treasury and salaries. I'll try to write it up soon; right now I'm very tired. When I do, I'll definitely include some of

DIS: Re: BUS: Public forum

2008-06-19 Thread Ian Kelly
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 5:53 PM, comex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This message provides a means of communication for persons. Specifically, to communicate via this message, simply make a post at this URL: http://agora.pastebin.ca The server at the link that you posted in the message provides a

Re: DIS: proto Stock Market

2008-06-19 Thread Ian Kelly
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Nick Vanderweit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm. . . Maybe you should hold off on it? I've been thinking heavily about an entire economic system for Agora, including a stock exchange and a fungible currency, as well as a treasury and salaries. I'll try to write it

DIS: Re: BUS: pseudo-Herald's report

2008-06-19 Thread Benjamin Schultz
On Jun 19, 2008, at 3:59 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: non-HERALD'S PSEUDO-REPORT LONG SERVICE AWARDS Three Months: Goddess Eris, Goethe, Sherlock, Michael, Murphy, OscarMeyr, root Six Months: Michael, Murphy, OscarMeyr, root, Sherlock,

Re: DIS: proto Stock Market

2008-06-19 Thread Benjamin Schultz
On Jun 19, 2008, at 7:20 PM, Nick Vanderweit wrote: Hmm. . . Maybe you should hold off on it? I've been thinking heavily about an entire economic system for Agora, including a stock exchange and a fungible currency, as well as a treasury and salaries. I'll try to write it up soon; right now I'm

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 1993 assigned to OscarMeyr

2008-06-19 Thread Ed Murphy
OscarMeyr wrote: in place of the list of prescribed words Probably equivalent to prescribing the empty set. I order Murphy to write eir apology in the format of a sonnet, OMG you suck. (I haven't done one of these in twenty years or so.) All right, I'll try to come up with something later

DIS: Re: BUS: Bases? No... Basis!

2008-06-19 Thread ihope
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 9:39 PM, Quazie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I submit a disinterested proposal entitled Stealing Bases with an AI of 2 with the following text: - Replace the word bases in R2145 with basis. According to a web search, bases is the generally accepted plural of basis.

Re: DIS: proto Stock Market

2008-06-19 Thread Nick Vanderweit
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 6:16 PM, Ian Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Nick Vanderweit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm. . . Maybe you should hold off on it? I've been thinking heavily about an entire economic system for Agora, including a stock exchange and a

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 1993 assigned to OscarMeyr

2008-06-19 Thread Benjamin Schultz
On Jun 19, 2008, at 9:54 PM, Ed Murphy wrote: OscarMeyr wrote: in place of the list of prescribed words Probably equivalent to prescribing the empty set. I order Murphy to write eir apology in the format of a sonnet, OMG you suck. (I haven't done one of these in twenty years or so.)

Re: DIS: proto Stock Market

2008-06-19 Thread ihope
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Nick Vanderweit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Woops. Even so, would it overlap anything in effect *now* if I created an entire currency system for Agora, complete with a stock exchange and treasury? Oh, the Bank of Agora, partnerships, and the current asset system.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 1993 assigned to OscarMeyr

2008-06-19 Thread Ed Murphy
OscarMeyr wrote: It could have been worse, Murphy. I was seriously considering including a higgledy-piggledy. Let's see, what rhymes with opportunistically?

DIS: Re: BUS: Bases? No... Basis!

2008-06-19 Thread Taral
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Quazie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I attempt to learn grammar and spelling. TIYAEOTISIDTIDFTHPAFALT. -- Taral [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please let me know if there's any further trouble I can give you. -- Unknown

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 1993 assigned to OscarMeyr

2008-06-19 Thread ihope
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 10:33 PM, Ed Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OscarMeyr wrote: It could have been worse, Murphy. I was seriously considering including a higgledy-piggledy. Let's see, what rhymes with opportunistically? Altruistically, anachronistically, antagonistically,

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Bases? No... Basis!

2008-06-19 Thread ihope
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Taral [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Quazie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I attempt to learn grammar and spelling. TIYAEOTISIDTIDFTHPAFALT. This is your atypical example of the I say I do, therefore I do fallacy that he popularized

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Bases? No... Basis!

2008-06-19 Thread Benjamin Schultz
On Jun 19, 2008, at 10:47 PM, ihope wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Taral [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Quazie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I attempt to learn grammar and spelling. TIYAEOTISIDTIDFTHPAFALT. This is your atypical example of the I say I do,

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Bases? No... Basis!

2008-06-19 Thread Quazie
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 7:47 PM, ihope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Taral [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Quazie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I attempt to learn grammar and spelling. TIYAEOTISIDTIDFTHPAFALT. This is your atypical example

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Bases? No... Basis!

2008-06-19 Thread Quazie
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 7:50 PM, Benjamin Schultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 19, 2008, at 10:47 PM, ihope wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Taral [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Quazie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I attempt to learn grammar and spelling.

Re: DIS: proto Stock Market

2008-06-19 Thread Nick Vanderweit
So, I'm writing a contract up. Here's what I've done so far (I've not written the Stock Exchange stuff up yet, or corporations, or anything). Agoran Economics 1. The title of this contract is Agoran Economics. 2. Any person may join or leave this contract at any time by

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Bases? No... Basis!

2008-06-19 Thread Benjamin Schultz
On Jun 19, 2008, at 10:51 PM, Quazie wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 7:50 PM, Benjamin Schultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 19, 2008, at 10:47 PM, ihope wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Taral [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Quazie [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DIS: proto Stock Market

2008-06-19 Thread Chester Mealer
Yeah I'm beginning to see how far over my head I was. -- Chester Mealer [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DIS: proto Stock Market

2008-06-19 Thread Ed Murphy
avpx wrote: 5. Assets defined in this contract may not be transferred if the sender does not have the required amount of that asset. Redundant with the Assets rule; only the owner of an asset has the general ability to transfer it. 7. Pesos may be transferred from one person to another by

DIS: Re: BUS: Housecleaning

2008-06-19 Thread Taral
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 8:40 PM, Ian Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hereby deregister Jeremy without objection. I initiate an auction for the Zombie Jeremy. Starting bid is 1 Stem. -- Taral [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please let me know if there's any further trouble I can give you. -- Unknown

DIS: Re: BUS: Werewolves session 1

2008-06-19 Thread Ed Murphy
comex wrote: On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Elliott Hird [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/6/17 Geoffrey Spear [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 3:43 AM, Ed Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The first day phase hereby begins. I nominate comex for lynching. --Wooble I nominate

Re: DIS: proto Stock Market

2008-06-19 Thread Nick Vanderweit
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 9:48 PM, Ed Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where does the rest go? The Treasury contains the rest, per the section describing it. 9. Upon a player leaving, his holdings in Pesos are destroyed. Just restrict ownership of pesos to players, and let the Assets rule

DIS: Re: BUS: [IADoP] service awards

2008-06-19 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Thu, 19 Jun 2008, Geoffrey Spear wrote: I award the following Patent Titles: Three Months Long Service: Iammars, Zefram, Wooble Six Months Long Service: Zefram Nine Months Long Service: Zefram Twelve Months Long Service: Zefram (Or is there some obvious reason I'm missing why Zefram

DIS: it's not a repeat, it's a synthesis

2008-06-19 Thread Kerim Aydin
Rather/in addition to currencies... I was thinking of re-implementing a cards in a way that combined the best parts of cards, prerogatives, and notes (but not including any of the bugs in those systems, naturally). Anyone like said thought? -Goethe