DIS: Re: BUS: Leaving

2009-05-27 Thread Ian Kelly
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Jonatan Kilhamn jonatan.kilh...@gmail.com wrote: -Tiger, who also did away with the Geo. Mean since e didn't know what it meant. It's just a fancy name for the square root of the product. The reason for it is that the product has the annoying property of

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Leaving

2009-05-27 Thread Jonatan Kilhamn
2009/5/27 Geoffrey Spear geoffsp...@gmail.com: On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 7:00 PM, Jonatan Kilhamn jonatan.kilh...@gmail.com wrote: Tue 12 May 17:59 Wooble Wins by High Score. All scores are reset. The reset doesn't happen until a week after the win, to give a chance to declare a skunk. Oh. In

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Leaving

2009-05-27 Thread Jonatan Kilhamn
2009/5/27 Elliott Hird penguinoftheg...@googlemail.com: 2009/5/27 Jonatan Kilhamn jonatan.kilh...@gmail.com: -Tiger, who also did away with the Geo. Mean since e didn't know what it meant. Oh please... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometric_mean Okay, sorry then. My defence would be that I

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Leaving

2009-05-27 Thread comex
On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 9:41 PM, Ed Murphy emurph...@socal.rr.com wrote: ehird wrote: 2009/5/27 Ed Murphy emurph...@socal.rr.com: Would someone please explain Min. to Win? Â I'm sure I could work it out, but I have enough other things on my plate as it is. Minimum points to win? PROTIP:  

DIS: Re: BUS: Proposal: IADoP CAN and SHALL

2009-05-27 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Tue, 26 May 2009, comex wrote: Proposal: 3 support is boring A player CAN flip a specified proposal to Distributable by spending 1 Note. Observation: in the old days under this system, no one was willing to pay for trivial bug fixes than benefited everyone (e.g. Disinterested

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Proposal: IADoP CAN and SHALL

2009-05-27 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 27 May 2009, comex wrote: Proposal: 3 support is boring Crossed in the mail (still wrong AI). Oh well I paid for the other one ;). -G.

DIS: Re: BUS: Conversion

2009-05-27 Thread Alex Smith
On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 17:28 -0700, Ed Murphy wrote: Quazie wrote: Also, what does the membership of bayes look like? I think it's terminated due to insufficient membership for a non-pledge. The relevant text from Bayes: {{{ 8. Persons CANNOT become party to this contract by announcement.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Leaving

2009-05-27 Thread Alex Smith
On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 11:43 -0400, comex wrote: On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 9:41 PM, Ed Murphy emurph...@socal.rr.com wrote: ehird wrote: 2009/5/27 Ed Murphy emurph...@socal.rr.com: Would someone please explain Min. to Win? Â I'm sure I could work it out, but I have enough other things on

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Conversion

2009-05-27 Thread Geoffrey Spear
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Alex Smith ais...@bham.ac.uk wrote: On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 17:28 -0700, Ed Murphy wrote: Quazie wrote: Also, what does the membership of bayes look like? I think it's terminated due to insufficient membership for a non-pledge. The relevant text from Bayes:

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Conversion

2009-05-27 Thread Jonatan Kilhamn
2009/5/27 Geoffrey Spear geoffsp...@gmail.com On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Alex Smith ais...@bham.ac.uk wrote: On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 17:28 -0700, Ed Murphy wrote: Quazie wrote: Also, what does the membership of bayes look like? I think it's terminated due to insufficient

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Leaving

2009-05-27 Thread comex
It's minimum to win, not most likely point gain before win.. Sent from my iPhone On May 27, 2009, at 2:53 PM, Alex Smith ais...@bham.ac.uk wrote: On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 11:43 -0400, comex wrote: On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 9:41 PM, Ed Murphy emurph...@socal.rr.com wrote: ehird wrote:

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Leaving

2009-05-27 Thread Ed Murphy
Goethe wrote: On Wed, 27 May 2009, Ed Murphy wrote: I intend, without member objection, to amend FRContest by replacing section 6 with this text: I join this contest. I'd object to any new rewards unless we add something to reward and/or penalize non-performing judges (I don't think we

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 2529 assigned to Tiger

2009-05-27 Thread Roger Hicks
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 17:06, Sean Hunt ride...@gmail.com wrote: Roger Hicks wrote: I spend A# D F thrice to increase comex's caste by 3. My apologies for overlooking this to begin with. BobTHJ One of these fails due to comex's caste being Alpha by that point (the Conductor may wish to

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Leaving

2009-05-27 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 27 May 2009, Alex Smith wrote: On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 15:10 -0700, Ed Murphy wrote: Goethe wrote: I'd object to any new rewards unless we add something to reward and/or penalize non-performing judges (I don't think we have such a thing, do we?). Something like the judge of a round

DIS: Re: BUS: Fresh Nomic has apparently died

2009-05-27 Thread comex
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 8:58 PM, Aaron Goldfein aarongoldf...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 7:50 PM, Alex Smith ais...@bham.ac.uk wrote: (and they were kind enough to announce it in a discussion forum...) I intend, without objection, to flip the recognition of Fresh Nomic to

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Fresh Nomic has apparently died

2009-05-27 Thread Alex Smith
On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 21:03 -0400, comex wrote: On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 8:58 PM, Aaron Goldfein aarongoldf...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 7:50 PM, Alex Smith ais...@bham.ac.uk wrote: (and they were kind enough to announce it in a discussion forum...) I intend, without

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Fresh Nomic has apparently died

2009-05-27 Thread Aaron Goldfein
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 8:03 PM, comex com...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 8:58 PM, Aaron Goldfein aarongoldf...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 7:50 PM, Alex Smith ais...@bham.ac.uk wrote: (and they were kind enough to announce it in a discussion forum...) I

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Fresh Nomic has apparently died

2009-05-27 Thread Alex Smith
On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 20:07 -0500, Aaron Goldfein wrote: Because I'm about to have imperial-style control over the nomic. And that post announcing Fresh's death was made just before I showed up. Arguably, a full dictatorship by one person over a nomic is one way for it to die, unless it's

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Fresh Nomic has apparently died

2009-05-27 Thread Aaron Goldfein
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Alex Smith ais...@bham.ac.uk wrote: On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 20:07 -0500, Aaron Goldfein wrote: Because I'm about to have imperial-style control over the nomic. And that post announcing Fresh's death was made just before I showed up. Arguably, a full

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Fresh Nomic has apparently died

2009-05-27 Thread Aaron Goldfein
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Alex Smith ais...@bham.ac.uk wrote: On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 20:07 -0500, Aaron Goldfein wrote: Because I'm about to have imperial-style control over the nomic. And that post announcing Fresh's death was made just before I showed up. Arguably, a full

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Fresh Nomic has apparently died

2009-05-27 Thread Alex Smith
On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 20:22 -0500, Aaron Goldfein wrote: Fresh Nomic has a nomic ruleset as I can make any arbitrary change in a finite time. Therefore, it is a nomic. A nomic can be abandoned, and yet still a nomic. (One True Agora, for instance, or Old Canada.) -- ais523

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Fresh Nomic has apparently died

2009-05-27 Thread Kerim Aydin
On Wed, 27 May 2009, Aaron Goldfein wrote: Because I'm about to have imperial-style control over the nomic. And that post announcing Fresh's death was made just before I showed up. Then I suggest we flip to Hostile. We clearly have the beginnings of an axis of commie mut^H^H^Hevil here we

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Fresh Nomic has apparently died

2009-05-27 Thread Aaron Goldfein
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 9:43 PM, Kerim Aydin ke...@u.washington.edu wrote: On Wed, 27 May 2009, Aaron Goldfein wrote: Because I'm about to have imperial-style control over the nomic. And that post announcing Fresh's death was made just before I showed up. Then I suggest we flip to

DIS: test

2009-05-27 Thread Sean Hunt
Sorry guys, just doing a test that needs to go through the lists. Apologies for spam.

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Assessor] Voting results for Proposals 6302 - 6323

2009-05-27 Thread Ed Murphy
coppro wrote: Sean Hunt wrote: Alex Smith wrote: I CFJ on this; the issue of whether MIME messages containing both plaintext and HTML are legal is a rather important one, and I think it should go through the courts. I favor this case. I intend, with 2 support, to set the fine for this case

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [CotC] CFJ 2529 assigned to Tiger

2009-05-27 Thread Jonatan Kilhamn
2009/5/28 Sean Hunt ride...@gmail.com: Roger Hicks wrote: I spend A# D F thrice to increase comex's caste by 3. My apologies for overlooking this to begin with. BobTHJ One of these fails due to comex's caste being Alpha by that point (the Conductor may wish to take note). Which was why

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Assessor] Voting results for Proposals 6302 - 6323

2009-05-27 Thread Ed Murphy
I wrote: coppro wrote: Sean Hunt wrote: Alex Smith wrote: I CFJ on this; the issue of whether MIME messages containing both plaintext and HTML are legal is a rather important one, and I think it should go through the courts. I favor this case. I intend, with 2 support, to set the fine