Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [FRC] Striking Out

2018-07-16 Thread Kerim Aydin
I'm pretty sure it's the first *Birthday* tournament/contest win if that's a distinction worth making. The previous ones were more like the "free tournaments" rule now, and played out over a longer time IIRC, less like an event. the inspiration for the "birthday" tournament was the

Re: DIS: Draft Model FRC Tournament Regulations

2018-07-16 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 16 Jul 2018, Aris Merchant wrote: > I thought I'd modify the regulations to fix all the problems we found, > and to make them more generic. I *was* planning to do that you know. :) But you get most of what I noticed needed fixing. I'll work a bit on #6 and #11 because there's a

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [FRC] Striking Out

2018-07-16 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus
I think I am going to take the approach of renaming it all as a contest. On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 9:16 PM Kerim Aydin wrote: > > > > I'll leave it up the the herald, but "Tournaments" are basically synonymous > with "championship" (they used to be called "championship contests"). > But

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [FRC] Striking Out

2018-07-16 Thread Kerim Aydin
I'll leave it up the the herald, but "Tournaments" are basically synonymous with "championship" (they used to be called "championship contests"). But "championship" is completely unintuitive so I'd rename em all to tournament or maybe the more historically-used "contest"? On Mon, 16 Jul 2018,

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [FRC] Striking Out

2018-07-16 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus
That sounds like an interesting mechanism to try to recreate. On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 9:12 PM Alex Smith wrote: > > On Mon, 2018-07-16 at 18:06 -0700, Aris Merchant wrote: > > Champions by Tournament, huh. I believe that's a new one. > > It's a very similar mechanism to Championship (although

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [FRC] Striking Out

2018-07-16 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus
It is, but I couldn't think of something better. On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 9:07 PM Aris Merchant wrote: > > Champions by Tournament, huh. I believe that's a new one. > > -Aris > On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 6:03 PM Publius Scribonius Scholasticus > wrote: > > > > Okay, that makes sense. > > > > As

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [FRC] Striking Out

2018-07-16 Thread Alex Smith
On Mon, 2018-07-16 at 18:06 -0700, Aris Merchant wrote: > Champions by Tournament, huh. I believe that's a new one. It's a very similar mechanism to Championship (although admittedly one of the Championship wins was a scam). It may be different enough to list it separately, though. Come to think

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [FRC] Striking Out

2018-07-16 Thread Aris Merchant
Champions by Tournament, huh. I believe that's a new one. -Aris On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 6:03 PM Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > > Okay, that makes sense. > > As Herald, I grant Aris and myself the patent title Champion. > On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 8:58 PM Aris Merchant > wrote: > > > >

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [FRC] Striking Out

2018-07-16 Thread Aris Merchant
Regulations 4 and 5 suggest that strikes for invalidity are automatic. -Aris On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 5:49 PM Publius Scribonius Scholasticus < p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com> wrote: > G., could you declare a strike here? I think you need to before everything > ends. > > Publius

Re: DIS: Draft Model FRC Tournament Regulations

2018-07-16 Thread Aris Merchant
Because then it's not a tournament, which lasts for a little while, it's a committee, which is semi-permanent. -Aris On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 5:49 PM Publius Scribonius Scholasticus < p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com> wrote: > Why not make it automatically renewing like FRC, so once one round

DIS: Re: BUS: [FRC] Striking Out

2018-07-16 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus
G., could you declare a strike here? I think you need to before everything ends. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 7:21 PM Aris Merchant wrote: > > I submit the following rule: > > I'd like to thank the court for it's service. This tournament was amazing. > The play

Re: DIS: Draft Model FRC Tournament Regulations

2018-07-16 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus
Why not make it automatically renewing like FRC, so once one round ends, the winner determines the theme and becomes a judge? Or would that just turn it into FRC? On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 8:33 PM Aris Merchant wrote: > > I thought I'd modify the regulations to fix all the problems we found, > and

DIS: Draft Model FRC Tournament Regulations

2018-07-16 Thread Aris Merchant
I thought I'd modify the regulations to fix all the problems we found, and to make them more generic. Change log: *Make a bunch of minor phrasing and capitalization adjustments. *Remove all elements specific to this incarnation of the tournament. *Adjust the way time limits work for appeals, so

Re: DIS: Testing

2018-07-16 Thread Aris Merchant
On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 12:02 PM P. Scribonius Scholasticus < p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is from a non-authenticated email service. > Receipt acknowledged. -Aris

DIS: Testing

2018-07-16 Thread P. Scribonius Scholasticus
This is from a non-authenticated email service.

Re: DIS: Test (not a report)

2018-07-16 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus
I messed around with some settings and now it is working properly. On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 11:56 AM Timon Walshe-Grey wrote: > > I figured it might be interesting to see whether Unicode box-drawing > characters actually have wide support these days. How does it look to the > rest of you? > >

Re: Agora blacklisted (Re: DIS: My agora email keeps breaking)

2018-07-16 Thread Aris Merchant
On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 8:50 AM Alex Smith wrote: > On Mon, 2018-07-16 at 08:14 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote: > > Oh sorry, Aris's is deeply-hidden in the distribution message. Bad Aris. > > (that goes beyond my personal bounds for ambiguity, but I'm not the > officer > > so ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ ) > > We

Re: DIS: Test (not a report)

2018-07-16 Thread David Nicol
needs an explicit declaration of monospace typestyle: [image: needs monospace.PNG] ​Here it is in monospace, gmail's "fixed width" option: > ┌─┬┬┬┬┬┬┬┬┬┬┐ > │Entity │Ston│Appl│Corn│ Ore│Lmbr│Cotn│Coin│Papr│Fabr│Incs│ >

Re: DIS: Fwd: [AgoraNomic/Library] Page build failure

2018-07-16 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus
Thanks for taking a look! On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 2:18 PM Timon Walshe-Grey wrote: > > I've actually been having intermittent problems connecting to GitHub at all, > so my guess would be a temporary glitch or DoS attack or something on their > end. I certainly can't see any problems with your

Re: DIS: Fwd: [AgoraNomic/Library] Page build failure

2018-07-16 Thread Timon Walshe-Grey
I've actually been having intermittent problems connecting to GitHub at all, so my guess would be a temporary glitch or DoS attack or something on their end. I certainly can't see any problems with your markup. -twg ​​ ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On July 16, 2018 5:53 PM, Publius

DIS: Fwd: [AgoraNomic/Library] Page build failure

2018-07-16 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus
Would anyone be willing to take a look at this and tell me if they see anything to cause the error? -- Forwarded message - From: GitHub Date: Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 1:52 PM Subject: [AgoraNomic/Library] Page build failure To: PubliusScriboniusScholasticus The page build failed

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of Proposals 8066-8077

2018-07-16 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus
I vote, on behalf of myself and my zombie, as Aris has, on all proposals included below, except 8068 and 8069, on which I vote, on behalf of myself and my zombie, as follows: 8068: FOR 8069: AGAINST On Sun, Jul 15, 2018 at 8:09 PM Aris Merchant wrote: > > I vote as follows: > > > ID

Re: DIS: Test (not a report)

2018-07-16 Thread Kerim Aydin
Looks sharp/nice/correct to me. With the usual exception of that Japanese line (but it's less out-of-line then other reports have been). On Mon, 16 Jul 2018, Timon Walshe-Grey wrote: > I figured it might be interesting to see whether Unicode box-drawing > characters > actually have wide

Re: DIS: Test (not a report)

2018-07-16 Thread Timon Walshe-Grey
Hmm. Perhaps an experiment to shelve for the time being. 樂 -twg ​​ ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On July 16, 2018 3:57 PM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > ​​ > > =E2=94=8C=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2=94=80=E2= > >

Re: DIS: Test (not a report)

2018-07-16 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus
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DIS: Test (not a report)

2018-07-16 Thread Timon Walshe-Grey
I figured it might be interesting to see whether Unicode box-drawing characters actually have wide support these days. How does it look to the rest of you? -twg ┌─┬┬┬┬┬┬┬┬┬┬┐ │Entity │Ston│Appl│Corn│

Re: Agora blacklisted (Re: DIS: My agora email keeps breaking)

2018-07-16 Thread Alex Smith
On Mon, 2018-07-16 at 08:14 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote: > Oh sorry, Aris's is deeply-hidden in the distribution message. Bad Aris. > (that goes beyond my personal bounds for ambiguity, but I'm not the officer > so ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ ) We should probably legislate a standard for this. A successful scam I

Re: Agora blacklisted (Re: DIS: My agora email keeps breaking)

2018-07-16 Thread Kerim Aydin
Oh sorry, Aris's is deeply-hidden in the distribution message. Bad Aris. (that goes beyond my personal bounds for ambiguity, but I'm not the officer so ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ ) twg's definitely wasn't delivered to me (or caught in spam at my end). On Mon, 16 Jul 2018, Kerim Aydin wrote: > There's at

Re: Agora blacklisted (Re: DIS: My agora email keeps breaking)

2018-07-16 Thread Timon Walshe-Grey
Aris pended the proposals in the same message as eir Promotor report, which may be why you can't find them in the archives. Just for once, I'm actually not missing any emails, which is nice but sadly doesn't help solve the problem. -twg ​​ ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On July 16, 2018

Re: Agora blacklisted (Re: DIS: My agora email keeps breaking)

2018-07-16 Thread Kerim Aydin
There's at least two messages that weren't received by me in the last 24 hours: - Aris's pend-with-paper that I can't even find in the archives. - twg's receiving of coins from Foundry (which is in the archives at least). (I'm inferring the existence of both of these from twg's Report). On

Re: Agora blacklisted (Re: DIS: My agora email keeps breaking)

2018-07-16 Thread Ørjan Johansen
It's on the spamcop.net blacklist again right now FWIW, and I'm not receiving email. The blacklist blocks via spamtrap email addresses, so presumably one of them got on a list somehow (vandals?) or otherwise Comex's server is infested with spam malware. Greetings, Ørjan. On Sun, 15 Jul