Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

On Thu, 29 Jun 2017, Alex Smith wrote: A long time back there was a tradition of using -keepor for an office that kept records about something (e.g. Rulekeepor). I don't know all the details of the history there; it's possible that Ørjan does, or perhaps some other player from that era. I

DIS: What's the Power of a cultural touchstone?

One of Suber’s remarks is interesting, at this juncture: > If appropriate qualifications are made for the informality of custom and > etiquette, a case could be made that normal social life is just a system of > indefinite tiers. Near the top of the "difficult" end of the series, below >

Re: DIS: PROTO: Criminal Justice Reform

> On Jun 30, 2017, at 12:18 AM, Ørjan Johansen wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Jun 2017, Owen Jacobson wrote: > >> Each player who, on the date this proposal is enacted, owes an >> Apology on a Yellow Card shall be assumed, for all purposes, to have >> Apologized correctly and

Re: DIS: PROTO: Criminal Justice Reform

On Thu, 29 Jun 2017, Owen Jacobson wrote: Each player who, on the date this proposal is enacted, owes an Apology on a Yellow Card shall be assumed, for all purposes, to have Apologized correctly and completely, on the date this proposal is enacted. I suspect this will not work,

DIS: Re: OFF: [Arbitor] Appeal of CFJ 3534; go vote!

> On Jun 29, 2017, at 12:57 PM, Alex Smith wrote: > > On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 09:47 -0700, Aris Merchant wrote: >> You're misconstruing what e said. E said that eir assignments _did_ >> give everyone a "reasonably equal" opportunity to judge. I any case, >> I object to

Re: DIS: Decoding attempt

On Thu, 29 Jun 2017, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: How many languages do you speak? More generally for everyone, what languages do you speak? Norwegian (native), English (reasonably fluent, I hope), Swedish (as well as any Norwegian can fake it), Danish (ditto, which is slightly

DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

On Jun 29, 2017, at 12:43 PM, CuddleBeam wrote: > I'll keep on using him/she/they as I find most enjoyable, and as a variant of > English (one that doesn't have Spivak), and given our broad language > acceptance, I believe it should be all acceptable. It’s

DIS: PROTO: Criminal Justice Reform

Title: Criminal Justice Reform AI: 2 {{{ The office of Referee becomes empty. Each player who, on the date this proposal is enacted, owes an Apology on a Yellow Card shall be assumed, for all purposes, to have Apologized correctly and completely, on the date this proposal is enacted.

DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

> On Jun 29, 2017, at 12:05 PM, Quazie wrote: > > 1 - you can't assign pink slips - only the Referee can And the Prime Minister. The PM has much broader apparent discretion as to who to issue a card to, as well. -o signature.asc Description: Message signed with

Re: DIS: Decoding attempt

On Jun 29, 2017, at 9:51 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > How many languages do you speak? > > More generally for everyone, what languages do you speak? English (well), French (very, very badly), and Bad Machine Translation (well enough

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: Draft: Promotor report

Thank you! Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 29, 2017, at 7:19 PM, Owen Jacobson wrote: > > Note that you’re responding to a draft report, which did not actually > distribute anything. > > -o > >> On Jun 29, 2017, at 9:48

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: Draft: Promotor report

Note that you’re responding to a draft report, which did not actually distribute anything. -o > On Jun 29, 2017, at 9:48 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus > wrote: > > Ego, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus, assumptionem lationis primae in tabula >

DIS: Re: BUS: Complete Shiny Economy Overhaul

What about have an AP level that can be changed by announcement. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 29, 2017, at 6:56 PM, Nic Evans wrote: > > I anticipate the low AP level to be an objection here. Instead of > deciding on one

DIS: Re: BUS: humble agoran farmer aka robin hood

> On Jun 29, 2017, at 5:38 AM, CuddleBeam wrote: > > I create the following pledge "The player (at the moment of creation of this > pledge) with the most Shinies (tiebreaking towards the player with the > alphabetically earliest name) shall pay Cuddlebeam 3 shiny

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

Actually on this issue, I think, if any Agoran once greater inclusion without excluding others, then we must abide by that wish and try our best to be inclusive to the degree requested. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 29, 2017, at 12:29 PM,

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

If you have a non-Spivak, gender-neutral, identity-neutral form of pronouns, I would be happy to take you up on learning it. Inclusivity is making everyone feel included and we can do that by using language that makes them feel comfortable. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus

Re: DIS: We actually have no Officeholders.

It uses an implied default of empty and given that it takes precedence per Rule 1030, I believe that is fine. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 29, 2017, at 12:59 PM, CuddleBeam wrote: > > R2162 states that: > > "A

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Jump In While The Water's Tepid

No, I think he is pointing out that I later pointed my finger. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 29, 2017, at 12:12 PM, CuddleBeam wrote: > > >I primarily meant the pink slip attempt, but pointing your finger is a >

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Birthday celebration thread

NttPF Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 29, 2017, at 11:51 AM, V.J Rada wrote: > > I wish Agora a happy birthday. > I award myself a magenta ribbon. > > On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 5:04 PM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus >

Re: Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

> Unrelated mostly but does anyone have any idea why Agora's offices > mostly end with "or" instead of "er"? Proto: Rename Herald to Heraldor, ADoP to ADoPor lol

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 20:39 +0100, V.J Rada wrote: > Unrelated mostly but does anyone have any idea why Agora's offices > mostly end with "or" instead of "er"? A long time back there was a tradition of using -keepor for an office that kept records about something (e.g. Rulekeepor). I don't know

DIS: We actually have no Officeholders.

R2162 states that: "A type of switch is a property that the rules define as a switch, and specify the following: (...) 2. One or more possible values for instances of that switch, exactly one of which is designated as the default. " So stating a default is required for a Switch to be a Switch.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 10:51 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote: > ais523 wrote: > > Saying "A byte stream containing Arabic text must be interpreted as > > though it were laid out left to right" would be in its own right > > disrespectful to the language, because that's not how Arabic is written > > in

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

Unrelated mostly but does anyone have any idea why Agora's offices mostly end with "or" instead of "er"? On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 8:29 PM, Nic Evans wrote: > On 06/29/2017 12:49 PM, CuddleBeam wrote: > >> >Spivak is personally important to me. I don't think I've overstated my

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

On 06/29/2017 12:49 PM, CuddleBeam wrote: >Spivak is personally important to me. I don't think I've overstated my feelings on this matter in the least. OK. It's alright to have that. I don't need your approval. I'm just curious how that is compatible with what you've stated here:

Re: Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Jump In While The Water's Tepid

>I primarily meant the pink slip attempt, but pointing your finger is a >CAN not a MUST. Piling on finger points for something not intentionally >bad form seems like needless antagonism. I agree. I was mostly correcting PSS's action of trying to give a Pink Slip when he can't with my own Point

DIS: Re: BUS: Birthday celebration thread

I wish Agora a happy birthday. I award myself a magenta ribbon. On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 5:04 PM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus < p.scribonius.scholasti...@googlemail.com> wrote: > I wish Agora a happy birthday. > I award myself a magenta ribbon. > > Publius Scribonius Scholasticus >

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Jump In While The Water's Tepid

On Jun 29, 2017 13:05, "CuddleBeam" wrote: > database. Antagonizing another old, respected player who is currently making > up for that deficit seems to me to be the definition of shooting yourself in > the foot. No amount of respect or other positive feelings I

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Jump In While The Water's Tepid

> database. Antagonizing another old, respected player who is currently making > up for that deficit seems to me to be the definition of shooting yourself in > the foot. No amount of respect or other positive feelings I have for a person will put them above the word of law. That said, I agree

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

天火狐 wrote: > I do apologize that it has come to this. For what it's worth, I sympathize > with > your point of view and I do think that your CFJ was brilliant, even if I > didn't > exactly have time to submit a gratuitous argument to support you.  > 天火狐 > (Apparently, that Japanese character

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Nic Evans wrote: > On 06/29/2017 12:32 PM, CuddleBeam wrote: > >>Your argument is that the comfort of one person, you, outweighs >>the comfort of any other persons? And that 'needing to think of >>pronouns' is an issue singular to you, and not

Re: Re: Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

Not really "enforcing" it lol, but more like, pushing for it to be dominant/widely assumed by many.

Re: Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

>Spivak is personally important to me. I don't think I've overstated my feelings on this matter in the least. OK. It's alright to have that. I'm just curious how that is compatible with what you've stated here: http://www.mail-archive.com/agora-discussion@agoranomic.org/msg36544.html

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

On 06/29/2017 12:32 PM, CuddleBeam wrote: >Your argument is that the comfort of one person, you, outweighs >the comfort of any other persons? And that 'needing to think of >pronouns' is an issue singular to you, and not also everyone else? Possibly. I could be a Utility Monster, which could be

Re: Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

>Your argument is that the comfort of one person, you, outweighs >the comfort of any other persons? And that 'needing to think of >pronouns' is an issue singular to you, and not also everyone else? Possibly. I could be a Utility Monster, which could be curious to explore. I don't think that

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

>accept that culture and to the best of your ability maintain it I agree with that such an effort should be taken but at this point its starting to become more satisfactory to see how far I can go with this while still being "technically correct".

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

On 06/29/2017 12:10 PM, CuddleBeam wrote: >This, to my mind, is beyond the pale. The fact that you're unwilling >to 'stop and think' for other people's comfort. The fact that you >are either willfully or ignorantly conflating 'technically acceptable' >and 'I can call people whatever I want and

DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

>This, to my mind, is beyond the pale. The fact that you're unwilling >to 'stop and think' for other people's comfort. The fact that you >are either willfully or ignorantly conflating 'technically acceptable' >and 'I can call people whatever I want and not care about eir >feelings'. Of course,

DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

I agree with nichdel and I also believe this is an instance of when in Rome, do as the Romans. Agora has a history and culture of using Spivak and I know I mess it up to, but to play you must accept that culture and to the best of your ability maintain it Publius Scribonius Scholasticus

DIS: Re: BUS: Jump In While The Water's Tepid

I am glad to see you back. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 29, 2017, at 9:58 AM, Nic Evans wrote: > > I register. > > I object to all current intentions I can object to. > > I note that Agora, the community, seems to be in

Re: DIS: Proto: Track it on the wiki

On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 6:34 PM, Alex Smith wrote: > I've been thinking about this, and I think my personal cutoff is, oddly > enough, the use of email (but not necessarily to the Agoran lists). I'd > be OK with this only if the external interface was used, or at least >

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

>The issue is that we aren’t broadly language accepting. Wasn't the current consensus that alternate languages (and I assume, variants/dialects/etc as well) was OK?

DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

The issue is that we aren’t broadly language accepting. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 29, 2017, at 9:43 AM, CuddleBeam wrote: > > >Also, I miss the time when we mostly spoke Spivak > > Spivak is useful to too

DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

I agree on the Spivak issue. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 29, 2017, at 9:39 AM, Alex Smith wrote: > > On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 16:37 +, Quazie wrote: >> I object to all attempts to award patent titles indicated by

Re: DIS: Proto: Ais is alright, the law is just insufficient.

On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 9:35 AM, CuddleBeam wrote: > Remove the issued card from Ais because our laws were just insufficient for > this case, really. (And we can do arbitrary stuff with proposals lol) > > Amend "The Arbitor SHALL assign judges over time such that all

DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

I will update it on a weekly basis if that is the concern. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 29, 2017, at 9:37 AM, Quazie wrote: > > I object to all attempts to award patent titles indicated by the quoted > message - I

Re: DIS: Proto: Ais is alright, the law is just insufficient.

This wouldn’t have changed things because I would have objected. Also, I see no reason that game flow should be a major consideration. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 29, 2017, at 9:35 AM, CuddleBeam wrote: > >

Re: DIS: Decoding attempt

English, and a little bit of Latin. -Aris On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 9:03 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > In order of fluency for me: > English (native), Latin, Spanish, German (basic, understanding not > communication), Esperanto (very

DIS: Proto: Ais is alright, the law is just insufficient.

Remove the issued card from Ais because our laws were just insufficient for this case, really. (And we can do arbitrary stuff with proposals lol) Amend "The Arbitor SHALL assign judges over time such that all interested players have reasonably equal

DIS: Re: BUS: Language Trophies

On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 9:28 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > I hereby intend with 2 Agoran Consent, individual for each pair of a person > and a language they announce that they speak, to award em a patent title of > the form “Trophy of the

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 09:14 -0700, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > My issue is where in the course of his judgement, he stated that a > CFJ existed then immediately assigned it. I'd already attempted to assign it to myself earlier (if it existed), so that was just reducing ambiguity.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

Yes, but I believe it violated Rule 991 and consisted of an abuse of official office. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 29, 2017, at 9:15 AM, Quazie wrote: > > But he had already assigned it if it existed on official - he

DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

Just because it is allowed in one location, does not mean that it is not still an abuse. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 29, 2017, at 9:14 AM, Alex Smith wrote: > > On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 08:58 -0700, Publius

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

But he had already assigned it if it existed on official - he just gave it a number while issuing judgements On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 09:14 Publius Scribonius Scholasticus < p.scribonius.scholasti...@googlemail.com> wrote: > My issue is where in the course of his judgement, he stated that a CFJ >

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

My issue is where in the course of his judgement, he stated that a CFJ existed then immediately assigned it. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 29, 2017, at 9:13 AM, Quazie wrote: > > Also: prior rules and game custom

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

I'm going to be honest, I am pretty surprised that you all let me get away with most of what I've done in Japanese. 天火狐 On 29 June 2017 at 12:07, omd wrote: > On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Kerim Aydin > wrote: > > I register. > > > > H.

DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

Also: prior rules and game custom allow for linking of CFJs that are related - why haven't you been upset at other instances where multiple CFJs were assigned at once? On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 09:10 Publius Scribonius Scholasticus < p.scribonius.scholasti...@googlemail.com> wrote: > 1 - Really?

DIS: Re: BUS: နှိမ့်ချလယ်သမားတစ်ဦးဘာသာစကားထောင်ချောက်ရေးသားထားပါတယ်

2017-06-29 18:00 GMT+02:00 CuddleBeam : > ဤသတင်းစကားကိုတစ်ဦးမိမိဆန္ဒအလျောက်ကိုအီးမေးလ်အကြောင်းပြန်ပေးသူတွေကိုအတိအလင်းဒီမက်ဆေ့ခ်ျ၏ဖန်ဆင်းရှင်အလိုတော်မဆိုလမ်းအတွက်အာမခံဖို့သူတို့ကိုချည်နှောင်ဖို့ဒီသတင်းစကားများ၏ပေးပို့သူဘို့မိမိတို့ခွင့်ပြုချက်ပေးရန်သူတွေကိုဖွဲ့စည်းကြမည်။

DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: > I register. > > H. Registrar, the following is a Cantus Cygneus: Oof :/ > Fine, it's just a nickname. Then, I argued against interpretation of > contracts in other languages. Ignored. I gave in a bit, thinking >

Re: DIS: Decoding attempt

In order of fluency for me: English (native), Latin, Spanish, German (basic, understanding not communication), Esperanto (very basic), Greek (beginning to learn) I can also understand many languages with a dictionary and grammar. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 11:26 -0400, Josh T wrote: > While I am not a programmer that has needed to deal with > internationalization, it is to my understanding from friends in the field > that most implementations get it wrong, and thus how any one program > renders it should not be taken as

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

While I am not a programmer that has needed to deal with internationalization, it is to my understanding from friends in the field that most implementations get it wrong, and thus how any one program renders it should not be taken as evidence one way or another. For example, I don't know for

Re: DIS: Decoding attempt

The set of languages which I speak fluently is smaller than what people might expect, but I am willing to curl up with a grammar book of many languages to dabble, of which I have done so with many. 天火狐 On 29 June 2017 at 10:31, V.J Rada wrote: > I am purely English speaking

DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 07:09 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote: > But hey - this Arabic stuff??  Well, it's not some important language, > like say Japanese.  Let's just translate it to bytes and ignore the > meaning, eh?  Completely re-arrange the word order like no native > speaker, and not even a

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: 蘭亭社簿記

This is outside the scope of the pledge since I only said I would answer questions to a-b, but since you can just TTttPF it, I'll answer them anyway. > Are you able to provide a complete translation of this to English? Yes, I am able to. > Is this a deputisation? If so, for what office? If this

DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

Welcome back G. Also - check your dates I think you're off by one? On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 07:11 Kerim Aydin wrote: > > > On Thu, 29 Jun 2017, Alex Smith wrote: > > The word in question is a real Arabic word, translating to "I invite" / > > "I call" / "I appeal". If we

DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

I do apologize that it has come to this. For what it's worth, I sympathize with your point of view and I do think that your CFJ was brilliant, even if I didn't exactly have time to submit a gratuitous argument to support you. 天火狐 (Apparently, that Japanese character guy) On 29 June 2017 at

DIS: Re: BUS: Either way you look at it... [also contains a CFJ ID number assignment]

On Thu, 2017-06-29 at 07:09 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote: > But I guess we don't extend that respect to Arabic (or in the past, > Turkish). This result?  It decides to completely ignore the clear and > simple known precepts of the Arabic language, and decide on some kind > of byte order.  Why stop

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: humble agoran farmer aka robin hood

On 06/29/2017 08:51 AM, CuddleBeam wrote: > The only way you can be carded is by 'breaking' a pledge, and the >only definition of 'breaking' in the rules specifies the *creator* of >the pledge. No? It just says: "Breaking a publicly-made pledge is a cardable offense." Without specifying the

Re: DIS: Decoding attempt

I am purely English speaking rip. On Friday, June 30, 2017, CuddleBeam wrote: > >More generally for everyone, what languages do you speak? > > In order of fluidity: > > Spanish (native), English (native), Swedish (native but I haven't > practiced in forever so jag

Re: Re: DIS: Decoding attempt

>More generally for everyone, what languages do you speak? In order of fluidity: Spanish (native), English (native), Swedish (native but I haven't practiced in forever so jag minnas inte mycket av det), Japanese (unhealthy amounts of anime lol), German (very basic), French (very basic), Lojban

Re: DIS: Aesthetic Theme?

On Thu, 29 Jun 2017, V.J Rada wrote: > Yeah I like the judicial aspect more than anything but I support making this > game > more of a game as well. Its very bare bones right now Let me be clear: I *like* having strong themes. But they're more like boardgame themes than RPGs - people don't

DIS: Re: BUS: humble agoran farmer aka robin hood

>Rule 'categories' aren't a thing with any influence over >rule interpretation. They're arbtirarily decided by the Rulekeepor >for convenience. Ah, OK. Good to know, thank you. >It is a violation of something formal. It's a Cardable Offense. Yes, I agree to that. But it's not an "obligation" in

Re: DIS: Decoding attempt

How many languages do you speak? More generally for everyone, what languages do you speak? Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 28, 2017, at 11:50 PM, Josh T wrote: > > That's pretty good, actually. It's transliterated

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: 蘭亭社簿記

Are you able to provide a complete translation of this to English? Is this a deputisation? If so, for what office? If this is for the office of Reportor, what is the newspaper relating to? Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 28, 2017, at 11:39 PM,

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: huh, I thought I sent this already

I favor Aris being assigned this case. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > On Jun 28, 2017, at 10:39 PM, Aris Merchant > wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 3:02 PM, omd wrote: >> CFJ: Shinies are

DIS: Re: BUS: humble agoran farmer aka robin hood

Gah Nevermind, I'm stupid and didn't realize that distributing=/=enacting and such. Betterer Pledges actually isn't in the rules yet. But oh well. Maybe what I've pointed out helps.

Re: DIS: Proto: Adding fun and flavor

On Wed, 2017-06-28 at 11:39 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jun 2017, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > > What other things could be re-added? > > You could re-add my favorite re-adding mechanism. > > IIRC, we used to have an office that was required to, each month, > both: > >

Re: DIS: Aesthetic Theme?

Yeah I like the judicial aspect more than anything but I support making this game more of a game as well. Its very bare bones right now On Thursday, June 29, 2017, Aris Merchant < thoughtsoflifeandligh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 10:09 PM, Owen Jacobson

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Arbitor] CFJ 3531 assigned to omd

I CFJ on "V.J. Rada initiated three elections on 27 June" On Thursday, June 29, 2017, omd wrote: > On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 8:57 AM, Alex Smith > wrote: > > On Wed, 2017-06-28 at 07:48 +0100, V.J Rada wrote: > >> I retract the 2nd CFJ

Re: DIS: Decoding attempt

That's pretty good, actually. It's transliterated Neo-Akkadian for "If I were to send meaningless messages, would it do anything?" I have an interpretation of the rules. Instead of debating about it, I think it is much more interesting to do things that test it and see what Agora decides. I feel

DIS: Decoding attempt

After googling a bit, here's my attempt using http://www.assyrianlanguages.org/akkadian/search.php and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akkadian: Orig. transcription Dictionary lookup Suggested translation šumma našpartamrāqtam szumma naszparturaqu If message-acc

Re: DIS: testing mailman 3

Big question that determines my opinion on all of this: would our current style of web interface still be available? My mailer doesn't like to give me plain text input, so when I need to see it I use the site. I'm also just used to the way things are, and don't want change. :) -Aris On Thu, Jun

DIS: Draft: Promotor report

I hereby distribute each listed proposal, initiating the Agoran Decision of whether to adopt it, and removing it from the proposal pool. For this decision, the vote collector is the Assessor, the quorum is 5.0 and the valid options are FOR and AGAINST (PRESENT is also a valid vote). ID

Re: DIS: Proto: Lets all use [Insert agreed language here] when we can.

On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 2:12 PM, CuddleBeam wrote: > I think this could be a pretty good ribbon opportunity for me lol. Here we > go: > > Proto: > > Official Language: Two points: 1: Necessity. This is not necessary, as the rules are in English. The fact that they are