Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-07-01 Thread Sgeo
A communication to Ambassador Abuse: I change rule 5 to read 'Ambabusese is a strange language: If Agora would interpret the Ambabusese as transferring or awarding a number of Yaks, but failing to transfer or award Yaks such that both Sgeo and woggle gain at least 3000 Yaks in the week, the

Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-07-01 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Mon, 1 Jul 2013, Sgeo wrote: A communication to Ambassador Abuse: I change rule 5 to read 'Ambabusese is a strange language: If Agora would interpret the Ambabusese as transferring or awarding a number of Yaks, but failing to transfer or award Yaks such that both Sgeo and woggle gain

Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-07-01 Thread Max Schutz
wait now i am confused is agora xx its own nomic as is ambassador abuse or are they subdivisions of that thing we know as agora On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 8:41 PM, Kerim Aydin ke...@u.washington.edu wrote: On Mon, 1 Jul 2013, Sgeo wrote: A communication to Ambassador Abuse: I change rule 5 to

Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-07-01 Thread Kerim Aydin
Agora XX was its own nomic that ran on the Agora discussion list for the past couple weeks. It's over now. Ambassador abuse is (in theory) also its own nomic, which was created for the purpose of trying to scam something in Agora. -G. On Mon, 1 Jul 2013, Max Schutz wrote: wait now i am

Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-07-01 Thread Max Schutz
sounds kinda bizzarre On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 9:01 PM, Kerim Aydin ke...@u.washington.edu wrote: Agora XX was its own nomic that ran on the Agora discussion list for the past couple weeks. It's over now. Ambassador abuse is (in theory) also its own nomic, which was created for the

Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-06-29 Thread omd
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 11:32 PM, Sgeo sgeos...@gmail.com wrote: 3. All communications to Ambassador Abuse are in Ambabusese, but the rules themselves are in English, Now that I have a keyboard, I'll note that this is something like ISIDTID - just because Ambassador Abuse deems certain messages

Agora XX: Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-06-28 Thread Alex Smith
On Thu, 2013-06-27 at 23:32 -0400, Sgeo wrote: 1. This is the ruleset of a nomic called Ambassador Abuse 2. There are two languages used by Ambassador Abuse: Ambabusese and English. 3. All communications to Ambassador Abuse are in Ambabusese, but the rules themselves are in English, 4. All

Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-06-28 Thread Alex Smith
On Thu, 2013-06-27 at 23:32 -0400, Sgeo wrote: 1. This is the ruleset of a nomic called Ambassador Abuse 2. There are two languages used by Ambassador Abuse: Ambabusese and English. 3. All communications to Ambassador Abuse are in Ambabusese, but the rules themselves are in English, 4. All

Re: BUS: Re: Agora XX: Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-06-28 Thread Benjamin Schultz
On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 10:45 AM, woggle woggl...@gmail.com wrote: On 6/28/13 6:19 , Alex Smith wrote: On Thu, 2013-06-27 at 23:32 -0400, Sgeo wrote: 1. This is the ruleset of a nomic called Ambassador Abuse 2. There are two languages used by Ambassador Abuse: Ambabusese and English. 3.

Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-06-28 Thread Jonathan Rouillard
I intend, with Agoran Consent, to flip Ambassador Abuse's recognition to Hostile. I also warn Ambassador Abuse that while impostors may claim that they are the Ambassador of Agora, I am the one holding that office at the moment. Now don't break the game while I'm out camping. =P ~ Roujo On Fri,

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-06-28 Thread Sgeo
I support. On Jun 28, 2013 12:37 PM, Aaron Goldfein aarongoldf...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 8:56 AM, Jonathan Rouillard jonathan.rouill...@gmail.com wrote: I intend, with Agoran Consent, to flip Ambassador Abuse's recognition to Hostile. I also warn Ambassador Abuse that

Re: BUS: Re: Agora XX: Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-06-28 Thread Fool
On 28/06/2013 10:55 AM, Benjamin Schultz wrote: Gratuitous argument: A-D is Not A Public Forum, and is not subject to the strictness of a PF. As long as someone makes it clear *each time* that their potentially confusing nickname is not going to confuse Agora play, it's okay. (cough cough)

Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-06-28 Thread Sgeo
I just noticed a contradiction in Ambassador Abuse's original rules, between 3 and 7. Ambassador Abuse does not, and never has had, a CfJ mechanism. So, if Ambassador Abuse's contradiction affects Agora's gamestate, which it almost certainly does, what happens? On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 9:19 AM,

Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-06-28 Thread Fool
On 28/06/2013 8:40 PM, Sgeo wrote: I just noticed a contradiction in Ambassador Abuse's original rules, between 3 and 7. (Rule 7 is more specific, supercedes.) Ambassador Abuse does not, and never has had, a CfJ mechanism. Players of AA must resolve their differences by consensus. So, if

Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-06-28 Thread Tanner Swett
On Jun 28, 2013, at 11:56 AM, Jonathan Rouillard wrote: I intend, with Agoran Consent, to flip Ambassador Abuse's recognition to Hostile. I support, because declaring other nomics hostile is fun and we haven't done that yet as far as I remember. —Bànluǒ Dēngshān Zhě

DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-06-27 Thread Sgeo
1. This is the ruleset of a nomic called Ambassador Abuse 2. There are two languages used by Ambassador Abuse: Ambabusese and English. 3. All communications to Ambassador Abuse are in Ambabusese, but the rules themselves are in English, 4. All communications on Agora's public fora are considered

Re: DIS: Ambassador Abuse

2013-06-27 Thread Sgeo
A communication to Ambassador Abuse: I change rule 6 to read If rule 5 does not specify the meaning of a communication that is in Ambabusese, then the meaning of the Ambabusese is equivalent to the English meaning of ROT13 applied to the communication, as long as that does not mean a denial or