DIS: Re: BUS: AGORA QUEST

2021-08-11 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
For anyone just jumping into the story, here's a link to the AQ subsite. It has all pages published before today. https://agoranomic.org/AgoraQuest/ -- Trigon currently on a phone On Wed, Aug 11, 2021, 09:30 Cuddle Beam via agora-business < agora-busin...@agoranomic.org> wrote: > > Activate se

DIS: Re: BUS: [@Treasuror] 3-way pool

2021-06-17 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
Twice, I expunge a blot from myself. -- Trigon currently on a phone On Thu, Jun 17, 2021, 07:44 Jason Cobb via agora-business < agora-busin...@agoranomic.org> wrote: > On 6/17/21 9:42 AM, Trigon via agora-business wrote: > > I transfer one legislative card to Jason as well. > > > > -- > > Trigó

DIS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Weekly Report] Forbes 451

2021-04-02 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 4/3/21 4:24 AM, Reuben Staley via agora-official wrote: RECENT HISTORY *** Thu 1 April 2021 [22:22]   RELEVELING: TB=24954, UF=9.9816 [06:32] ATMunn: +  1lc (Personal grant: Legislation) [06:15] Jason:  +  1lc

Re: DIS: (no subject)

2021-04-02 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 4/3/21 5:35 AM, Trigon via agora-discussion wrote: this is a test message, please ignore. This was a test of my command-line SMTP client that I set up on my raspberry pi as a response to a proto there that would have strongly encouraged me to set up an automated mail sender. Don't rely

DIS: [Treasuror] [@All Players] Auction Regulation Wishlists (was Re: BUS: Timing leniency amendments)

2021-03-28 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 3/21/21 2:26 AM, Falsifian via agora-business wrote: On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 02:52:37PM -0600, Reuben Staley via agora-business wrote: I intended to publish something like this a few months ago but life happened. My strict timing really did not help anything. I intend, with 2 Agoran

DIS: [Treasuror] Monthly reports now available online

2021-03-28 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
I have finally taken the initiative to upload the monthly reports to the Treasuror subsite. This should make it easier to access boatload conversion tables and the rules with boatloads substituted. Enjoy! -- Trigon ¸¸.•*¨*• Play AGORA QUEST I’m a

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [thesis] Voting Thesis [attn. Herald]

2021-03-20 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 3/20/21 8:27 AM, nix via agora-discussion wrote: On Saturday, March 20, 2021 9:26:08 AM CDT nix via agora-discussion wrote: On Friday, March 19, 2021 11:26:16 PM CDT Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: H. Herald, I submit the following document as a thesis in the hopes of earning a degree.

DIS: Re: OFF: Resolving Prime Minister election

2021-02-14 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2/14/21 9:36 AM, Edward Murphy via agora-official wrote: Votes were as follows: Aris: [Trigon, Aris, nix] Jason: [Jason, Trigon, nix] Falsifian: [Trigon, nix, Aris] Trigon: [Trigon, nix, Aris] Gaelan: [Trigon, nix, ATMunn, Aris] ATMunn: [ATMunn, Trigon, nix, Aris] To the best of my knowledge

DIS: Re: BUS: [@Coin] Transfer

2021-02-03 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2/3/21 8:48 PM, Gaelan Steele via agora-business wrote: I transfer coin to coin. Gaelan Context for non-discord people: I changed my nickname to Coin after a discussion about currency names. This most likely doesn't work, but I will gladly take a coin if it is ruled that it does. -- Co

DIS: Re: BUS: (@Ministor) my plan

2021-01-31 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 1/31/21 1:24 PM, Kerim Aydin via agora-business wrote: I plan to flip my focus to Compliance. -G. I plan to flip my focus to Legislation. -- Trigon ¸¸.•*¨*• Play AGORA QUEST I’m always happy to become a party to contracts. I LOVE SPAGHETTI transfer Jason one coin nch was here I hereby

DIS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of Proposals 8532-8537

2021-01-27 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 1/26/21 3:28 PM, Aris Merchant via agora-official wrote: 8532* G.3.0 Turn Undead v2FOR 8533* G., Jason, nix3.0 de-dictatorship FOR 8534* Aris 3.3 Power Up FOR 8535* Aris, nix, G., Gaelan 3.0 We the People FOR 85

DIS: Re: OFF: [ADoP] Floating salaries (attn Treasuror)

2021-01-24 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 8:53 PM Edward Murphy via agora-official wrote: > 5 BoC - Mon, Jan 18 2021 (16:15:39) - Ubercrow published the Tailor's > weekly report This one fails as Ubercrow did not deputize to publish the report -- Trigon

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] Personhood Revisited

2021-01-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 1/13/21 4:57 AM, Cuddle Beam via agora-discussion wrote: This is going to become a scam shitshow. And it will be glorious. Only insofar as creating one new unregistered person per number of friends you have is a scam. We discussed this on discord and it seems that the two areas where this

Re: DIS: [Proto] SLR Ratification

2021-01-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 1/13/21 10:36 AM, Falsifian via agora-discussion wrote: On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 02:07:50PM +, nix via agora-discussion wrote: On 1/9/21 2:47 PM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: I don't think things like Read the Ruleset Week generally are any better at catching actual errors tha

DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] Personhood Revisited

2021-01-12 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 1/12/21 6:18 PM, nix via agora-business wrote: I submit, but do not pend, the following proposal: { Title: Personhood Revisited Power: 3.0 Author: nix Co-Authors: Gaelan, Aris Amend R869 by replacing: Any entity that is or ever was an organism generally capable of freely ori

DIS: Re: BUS: [CoE] Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Weekly Report] Forbes 467

2021-01-06 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 1/6/21 5:00 AM, Lucidiot via agora-business wrote: On 04/01/2021 00:40, Reuben Staley via agora-official wrote: +-++++++++++ | Player| cn | wc | jc | lc | vc | wp | bg | pd | xv

Re: DIS: (proto) third level Turn Undead

2021-01-06 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 1/6/21 1:22 PM, Falsifian via agora-discussion wrote: Would it be good to add A player is "active" or "inactive" if eir Activity is set to the corresponding value. or is it obvious? I know I did this with PAoaM, but I wanted to find a more relevant example. Turns out that the p

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Auction] First Victory Auction of January 2021

2021-01-04 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 1/4/21 4:03 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: On 1/4/21 3:59 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: On 1/4/21 5:58 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-business wrote: On 1/4/21 3:56 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: On 1/4/21 5:55 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-business wrote

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Auction] First Victory Auction of January 2021

2021-01-04 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 1/4/21 3:59 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: On 1/4/21 5:58 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-business wrote: On 1/4/21 3:56 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: On 1/4/21 5:55 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-business wrote: On 1/4/21 3:54 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: On 1/4

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Auction] First Victory Auction of January 2021

2021-01-03 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
Wow Jan 3, 2021 17:14:08 Jason Cobb via agora-business : > On 1/3/21 7:12 PM, nix via agora-business wrote: >> On 1/3/21 6:07 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: >>> On 1/3/21 7:07 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-business wrote: >>>> On 1/3/21 5:06 PM, Jason

DIS: Re: ALT: Floating salaries (attn Treasuror)

2021-01-03 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 1/3/21 12:28 PM, Edward Murphy via groups.io wrote: I grant boatloads of coins to players as follows: (weekly)  5 BoC - Sun, Dec 27 2020 (23:32:21) - Murphy published the ADoP's weekly report  5 BoC - Thu, Dec 31 2020 (01:20:49) - Falsifian published the Registrar's weekly report  5 BoC

Re: DIS: [Webmastor] Homepage Updates

2020-12-30 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 12/30/20 11:01 PM, Falsifian wrote: Going further, would it make sense to include the one or two most recent summaries at the bottom of the page? I'd be happy to make it a habit to update it whenever someone publishes one. It could help show that we're active, give the lazy reader a window int

Re: DIS: [Webmastor] Homepage Updates

2020-12-30 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 12/30/20 6:14 PM, Falsifian via agora-discussion wrote: On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 12:42:35AM +, Falsifian via agora-discussion wrote: On Mon, Dec 28, 2020 at 08:13:55PM +, nix via agora-discussion wrote: I've been doing some work on the website. First, the header has been slightly upda

Re: DIS: [Treasuror] [Proto-Regulation-Amendment] Unlimited claim window

2020-12-30 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 12/30/20 9:55 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 12/30/20 11:01 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: B. The bullet point under "5. CLAIMING": * After an auction ends, each awardee of that auction CAN transfer (or create in eir own possession if t

DIS: [Treasuror] [Proto-Regulation-Amendment] Unlimited claim window

2020-12-30 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
I originally set arbitrary limits on when a termination message for an auction could be posted and when lots could be claimed. It has caused several victory auctions to not actually award anything because of negligence on my part and forgetfulness on the part of the auctions' participants. I no

Re: DIS: [Proto-Proposal] planning to flop

2020-12-30 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 12/30/20 4:30 PM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: On 12/30/2020 3:15 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: This was indeed the intent. If I can't make the report for a few weeks in a row it will still be updated. Inflation will lag somewhat, definitely more than it doe

Re: DIS: [Proto-Proposal] planning to flop

2020-12-30 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 12/30/20 3:12 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 12/30/20 3:00 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: Create a new power-1 rule "Planning to Flip" with the text: When a person "plans to" flip a specific switch to a possible value for that

Re: DIS: [Proto-Proposal] planning to flop

2020-12-30 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 12/30/20 1:49 PM, nix via agora-discussion wrote: This one confuses me a little, as it changes the dynamics somewhat (the Treasuror can set the next month's Buoyancy nearly a month in advance). But part of that is weirdness with the current rule (the CAN for the first Eastman Week and a second

Re: DIS: [Proto-Proposal] planning to flop

2020-12-30 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
Comments inline. On 12/30/20 3:38 PM, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: I'm not sure I like this for several reasons. To start off, I don't think two uses are enough to centralize something. This is a fair enough complaint. I would tend to disagree, but if we're going to have this arg

DIS: [Proto-Proposal] planning to flop

2020-12-30 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
The following is a Proto-Proposal and therefore I do not submit it and especially do not pend it. Even if I could this is the discussion forum so it really doesn't matter anyway. I think this is a good idea, but I am not sure that enough protections are placed upon this new system, among other

Re: DIS: Re: [@Treasuror] Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Stonemason] December Stone Auction Resolution

2020-12-20 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 12/20/20 1:41 PM, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: On Sun, Dec 20, 2020 at 11:32 AM Reuben Staley via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: On 12/13/20 11:28 PM, Lucidiot via agora-discussion wrote: Le 13/12/2020 à 23:28, Reuben Staley via agora-discus

Re: DIS: Re: [@Treasuror] Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Stonemason] December Stone Auction Resolution

2020-12-20 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 12/13/20 11:28 PM, Lucidiot via agora-discussion wrote: Le 13/12/2020 à 23:28, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion a écrit : On 12/10/20 8:46 AM, ATMunn via agora-discussion wrote: On 12/9/2020 11:12 PM, Lucidiot via agora-discussion wrote: Le 10/12/2020 à 02:35, ATMunn via agora-business

DIS: OFF: [Rulekeepor] Renumbering

2020-12-19 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
For a long time we've been implicitly assigning rule numbers in reports. I wonder if, with the current trend of moving actions into their own reports, we should be more explicit about rule number assignments. -- Trigon hasn't set my signature on my phone

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Ministor] Monthly Report

2020-12-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 12/6/20 8:32 PM, Falsifian via agora-business wrote: Economy Coins = Economy focused players evenly split a pot of 50 boatloads of coins. This currently equals roughly 183 coins*. There are 3 Economy focused

Re: DIS: Re: [@Treasuror] Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Stonemason] December Stone Auction Resolution

2020-12-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 12/10/20 8:46 AM, ATMunn via agora-discussion wrote: On 12/9/2020 11:12 PM, Lucidiot via agora-discussion wrote: Le 10/12/2020 à 02:35, ATMunn via agora-business a écrit : On 12/9/2020 8:30 PM, ATMunn via agora-business wrote: On 12/9/2020 7:13 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-official wrote: Thi

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Weekly Report] Forbes 476

2020-11-04 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 11/4/20 11:47 AM, Kerim Aydin via agora-business wrote: On 11/3/2020 5:02 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-official wrote: FORBES FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY-SIX or

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Weekly Report] Forbes 476

2020-11-04 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 11/4/20 11:36 AM, Kerim Aydin via agora-business wrote: On 11/3/2020 5:02 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-official wrote: |G. |1703| 2| 1| 1| 0| 0| 11| 8| 10| |Gaelan | 327| 0| 0| 0| 1| 0| 1| 1| 0| |Gaelan|+ 200cn|01 Nov 2020 21:54|Transfer

DIS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Monthly Report] Floating Rate Schedule

2020-11-03 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 11/3/20 7:09 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-official wrote:    THE FLOATING RATE SCHEDULE Ahoy! I, having been authorized to do

DIS: Re: OFF: [ADoP] Metareport

2020-10-31 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 10/31/20 11:45 AM, Edward Murphy via agora-official wrote: Office Report    Last Published Late Coopor Barrels, Bargains 2020-10-01 Herald Patent titles 

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: @Treasuror Re: OFF: [Assessor] Resolution of Proposals 8507-8515

2020-10-31 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 10/31/20 8:58 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: For everyone's reference: Glitter must be processed by the Tailor before the Treasuror. I notice that the Herald is not notified in the subject. Perhaps flagging the message as [Glitter] would be the most helpful.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: AGORA QUEST

2020-10-18 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 10/18/20 12:23 PM, Aris Merchant via agora-business wrote: I transfer 10 Coins to CuddleBeam as payment for my vote: - Request to learn more about the ancient teachings of CFJs -Aris For those who don't know, the most recent installment of Agora Quest was published when the lists were of

DIS: [Proto-proposal] End monthly officer stipends

2020-10-11 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
Officers are already rewarded plenty in our modern agoran economy and yet they get a useless stipend of 5 coins at the beginning of each month under conditions that are hard to calculate. I'll be completely honest, I'm almost certain that most paydays I've done have been wrong. Feel free to che

DIS: Re: BUS: Cuddlebeam Degree Intent

2020-10-11 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 10/11/20 11:29 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-business wrote: Having not received any further feedback, I intend with 2 Agoran Consent to award Cuddlebeam the degree, Associate of Nomic Artistry, for the images available at: https://imgur.com/a/VDAQaae I support -- -- Trigon

DIS: Re: BUS: [@Notary] Contract: Automatable Exchange Machine

2020-08-30 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-08-24 09:26, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: I perform the following actions if and only if all of them succeed (that is, all following actions either succeed together or fail together): { I perform the automatable exchange with IN = 1 Victory Card and OUT = N coins (currently, N =

DIS: Re: BAK: Apathy Intent

2020-08-16 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
We had just barely had a conversation on discord about scams to the tue list, so I assumed this was some sort of fabrication.

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Weekly Report] Forbes 486

2020-08-15 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
For the record, I am aware that it does not prevent self-ratification. I guess I assumed people would CoE upon seeing any assumptions at all. Would people prefer it if I doubted all my reports immediately after posting them? If so I'll do it; it just seemed unnecessary.

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Weekly Report] Forbes 485

2020-08-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-08-13 19:49, shelvacu via agora-discussion wrote: The CFJ already resolved TRUE, right? https://www.mail-archive.com/agora-official@agoranomic.org/msg10490.html Looks like that one slipped past me. I will say though that I'm a bit peeved after reading this. I came up with this wording

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Weekly Report] Forbes 486

2020-08-10 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-08-10 02:10, N. S. via agora-business wrote: COE: This report lists Fred and Gaelan as separate entities, they are the same (I don't think Fred has any assets though, e cannot have got a welcome package as gaelan was already registered) Denied. I'm pretty sure that Fred is just a player

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: I can give a voting card away as coopor

2020-08-10 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
There's no definition of "give" in the rules but I think it's a stretch to construe its plain English definition which, at least to me, pretty clearly indicates a transfer, with creation in the possession of a person. Not that it matters. You don't possess any voting cards so the first message

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Regulations] Intent to promulguate auction regulations

2020-08-04 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-08-04 11:24, Falsifian via agora-discussion wrote: On 2020-08-04 07:00, Reuben Staley via agora-official wrote: The following text comprises a public message: {{{ DISCLAIMER:  There are no game actions in this message. }}} DISCLAIMER:  There are no game actions in this message. Why

DIS: Re: BUS: [cfj] [@SEAMSTRESS] nothing to see there, either

2020-08-02 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-08-02 12:21, Falsifian via agora-business wrote: Another argument: Even if the disclaimer does sit alone in its own message, it's also part of Trigon's entire message, and it's not clear which "message" the disclaimer is referring to. Therefore, I don't think anything in a message fro

DIS: Re: BUS: (attn Treasuror, Promotor) Okay let's get this over with

2020-07-26 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-26 11:45, Edward Murphy via agora-business wrote: I perform Collection for the CCCA's sole Legislative Card (i.e. transfer it to myself, pay it to earn a Pendant, and keep said Pendant). I pay one Pendant to flip "Simpler ribbon switches" to Pending. Alright, I messed up on this. B

DIS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] [Weekly Report]

2020-07-23 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-23 15:18, Reuben Staley via agora-official wrote:   FORBES FOUR HUNDRED NINETY    or      TREASUROR&#

DIS: Re: BUS: A wild Ponzi scheme appears [attn. Notary]

2020-07-23 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-21 11:03, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: On 7/17/20 8:45 PM, Jason Cobb wrote: # SECTION 3: AVOIDING PROSECUTION The Administrator CAN, with notice, avoid prosecution. When e does so, e transfers all coins from this contract to emself, and this contract is destroyed. I inten

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Assessor] Resolution of Proposals 8473-8476

2020-07-22 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-22 17:15, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: On 7/22/20 7:01 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: On 2020-07-22 16:56, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 7/22/20 6:54 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: Are you certain? The ribbon

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Assessor] Resolution of Proposals 8473-8476

2020-07-22 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-22 16:56, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 7/22/20 6:54 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: Are you certain? The ribbon terminology is a bit weird but I believe that I do. Rule 2438 awards you the black ribbon because of this paragraph: Black (K): A

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Assessor] Resolution of Proposals 8473-8476

2020-07-22 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-22 16:41, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: On 7/22/20 6:32 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-business wrote: On 2020-07-20 16:12, Reuben Staley wrote: On 2020-07-19 18:12, Reuben Staley via agora-business wrote: That is to say, I award myself a black glitter

Re: BUS: Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Assessor] Resolution of Proposals 8473-8476

2020-07-20 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-19 18:12, Reuben Staley via agora-business wrote: That is to say, I award myself a black glitter, this time on the Public Forum. As it turns out I do not have a black ribbon yet so the above claim failed. I award myself a black ribbon. -- Trigon I LOVE SPAGHETTI transfer Jason

DIS: Re: OFF: [Assessor] Resolution of Proposals 8473-8476

2020-07-19 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
I award myself a black ribbon -- Trigon currently on a phone On Sun, Jul 19, 2020, 17:45 Jason Cobb via agora-official < agora-offic...@agoranomic.org> wrote: > RESOLUTION OF PROPOSALS 8473-8476 > = > > IDTitle Result > ---

Re: DIS: [Treasuror] Auction regulations again

2020-07-17 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-17 23:25, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: You know the drill. Oh, and by the way I'm going to start another card auction in about a day from now so just prepare yourselves. -- Trigon I LOVE SPAGHETTI transfer Jason one coin nch was here I hereby don't... tr

DIS: [Treasuror] Auction regulations again

2020-07-17 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
You know the drill. --- METHOD 0: Generalized Auction Generalized auctions exist to give context to the form of other types of auctions. They cannot be held directly. Other auction methods that use this type of auction as a starting point can override attributes of generalized auctions except wh

DIS: [Protos] Let's kick the ideas some more

2020-07-13 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
Here are some revised protos based on suggestions I got last week: --- Title: If it's not pending we don't care v2 AI: 3 Co-authors: Aris Amend Rule 1607 "Distribution" by deleting the paragraph: The Promotor's report includes a list of all proposals in the Proposal Pool, along with

DIS: Re: BUS: [NAX] Exchange Manager's Report

2020-07-12 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-22 08:10, nch via agora-business wrote: The Purse of NAX is 5. I transfer 5 coins from NAX to myself, making the Purse 0. I missed this action a couple weeks ago and it self-ratified that NAX has owned these 5 coins all along and they now exist in the possession of the Lost and Fou

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: humble agoran farmer creates life [Attn. Notary]

2020-07-07 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-08 00:39, N. S. via agora-discussion wrote: yep, i'm also quite sure that this works, a person can consent entirely by contract and consenting is sufficient to create a contract. this could be called, quite circular. Well, dang. Sorry, ATMunn. I tried. -- Trigon I LOVE SPAGHETTI tr

DIS: Re: BUS: humble agoran farmer creates life [Attn. Notary]

2020-07-07 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-07 23:59, Cuddle Beam via agora-business wrote: I have no idea if this works, but it might be useful for certain applications. Experimentation!!! I create the following contract called "Contracoli": Cuddlebeam is the sole member to this contract. After 24 hours have passed since

[@R. Lee] Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Secret Contracts

2020-07-07 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-07 17:54, ATMunn via agora-discussion wrote: The contract says "No party can leave this contract until the Secret Action has been performed." Seriously, I put that in there? Weird. If I am the only party to Secret Contract No. 6, I amend the contract by removing the sentence beginn

DIS: Re: BUS: Secret Contracts

2020-07-07 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-07 17:03, N. S. via agora-business wrote: I become a party to each of Trigon's secret contracts. I feel obligated to bring this up. Contract 3 states: Parties to this contract SHOULD have at least one card when the Secret Action is performed. and Contract 6 states: Parties to th

DIS: Re: BUS: [Pledge] Contract Summaries

2020-07-07 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-04 11:08, ATMunn via agora-business wrote: I pledge to transfer 3 coins to every person who submits a 1-2 sentence summary of a contract e is party to. If a person submits summaries for multiple contracts, I will transfer 3 coins for every contract e submitted a summary for. Multiple

Re: DIS: [Protos] Some ideas I've been kicking around

2020-07-07 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-07 13:59, ATMunn via agora-discussion wrote: On 7/7/2020 3:54 PM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: On 7/7/2020 12:28 PM, ATMunn via agora-discussion wrote: ADoP: 2 Arbitor: 1 If we got this route I might see about formalizing the CotC?  The strict Arbitor's duties (which c

Re: DIS: [Protos] Some ideas I've been kicking around

2020-07-07 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-07 13:28, ATMunn via agora-discussion wrote: On 7/7/2020 2:24 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: Title: Offices are complex AI: 1 Enact a new power-1 rule entitled "Complexity" with the text:    Complexity is an office switch with the possible val

DIS: [Protos] Some ideas I've been kicking around

2020-07-07 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
I have a couple protos I'd like some feedback on. I think these would both be good additions but they're just drafts at this point. --- Title: If it's not pending we don't care AI: 3 Amend Rule 1607 "Distribution" by removing the following paragraphs: - The paragraph beginning "If a proposal h

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] Victory Auction: July 2020

2020-07-07 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-07 10:23, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: On 7/7/2020 9:12 AM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: On 2020-07-07 10:08, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 7/7/20 12:06 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: On 2020-07-07 10:01, Cuddle Beam via agora

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] Victory Auction: July 2020

2020-07-07 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-07 10:08, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 7/7/20 12:06 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: On 2020-07-07 10:01, Cuddle Beam via agora-business wrote: I bid 35.0001 coins This is funny and all, but I should probably mention that

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Treasuror] Victory Auction: July 2020

2020-07-07 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-07 10:01, Cuddle Beam via agora-business wrote: I bid 35.0001 coins This is funny and all, but I should probably mention that fractional and decimal bids are likely unpayable since the auction logic I'm using require fee-based actions to claim prizes

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [ADoP] Metareport (attempted, also attn Treasuror)

2020-07-06 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-07-06 18:34, ATMunn via agora-discussion wrote: On 7/2/2020 8:38 PM, Edward Murphy via agora-official wrote: INTERESTS - Office Interest [snip] Treasuror  Economy, Economy I get that

Re: DIS: [Treasuror] Second draft of auction regulations

2020-07-06 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-24 10:09 p.m., Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote:     * Auction methods cannot specify the exclusion of any information   listed above from the initiation message of auctions using that   method. I don't know if this is enforceable. R2545 says these regulations &q

DIS: [LoAFER] [Poll] Thread of Grievances @Officers

2020-07-06 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
Officers of Agora, have ye any grievances? Now that we are a bit more settled in with the new economy, I have decided to create this thread in order that the officers of Agora have a place where they can discuss any problems they may have with how their official duties are handled by the Agora

DIS: Re: BUS: @Referee Giving a Blot B Gone to G

2020-07-05 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-30 09:01, Becca Lee via agora-business wrote: I give a blot b gone to G This also failed as you had transferred your only Blot-B-Gone to Publius the day before. -- Trigon I LOVE SPAGHETTI transfer Jason one coin nch was here I hereby don't... trust... the dragon... don't... trust..

DIS: Re: BUS: [Falsifian, Treasuror, Notary] Quickexchange use

2020-07-05 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-29 11:31, Becca Lee via agora-business wrote: I become a party to Dragon Quickexchange, transferring 1 victory card for 100 credits (idk why theres an incentive to transfer products into this contract but i might as well try it with a card) Again, apologies for the lateness, but I bel

DIS: [Treasuror] Tardiness

2020-07-05 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
I hate to say this but I'm late for this week's report. I've tried to be consistent, but this week it's been really hard to keep myself motivated and to top it all off there's more Plundership stuff. I'll have the report out in a few hours and I will publish an extra report closer to the end of

DIS: Re: BUS: [attn Treasuror] arrrr

2020-06-29 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-29 12:00, Kerim Aydin via agora-business wrote: So I transfer 1 Doubloon to me mate, R. Lee, and as e has accepted me silver now, it is a bond and position not to be betrayed. This fails if the number of doubloons possessed by each person is greater than 71. -- Trigon I LOVE SPAG

DIS: Re: [Treasuror] Re: BUS: [ATTENTION PIRATES: IMPORTANT]: Recordkeeping Parley

2020-06-29 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-29 11:57, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-business wrote: For each doubloon I currently possess (I think: 71), I transfer it to the Plunder Partnership, causing the Plunder Partnership to transfer one coin to me. I think this fails due to the following text: A Pirate with

Re: DIS: [Notary] Web Report Survey

2020-06-28 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-28 14:51, Edward Murphy via agora-discussion wrote: Or both, if possible with reasonable effort, akin to MediaWiki transclusion. (I used Wikidot when I held Notary several years back, but if it supports transclusion then I was unaware of it; I just had one page per contract, then a lin

DIS: Re: BUS: Proposal: Decriminalization

2020-06-28 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-28 13:54, Edward Murphy via agora-business wrote: Proposal: Decriminalization (AI = 1.7) Unless I'm missing something, this is purely a ruleset-wide change in semantics from 'crime' to 'infraction', correct? Not an expansion to a system where crimes and infractions are different th

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] Interested Proposals

2020-06-28 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-28 17:07, nch via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/23/20 7:33 PM, nch via agora-business wrote: On 6/23/20 7:32 PM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/23/20 7:29 PM, nch via agora-business wrote: I ditched the idea of Ready Proposals for something more similar to the old disinterested

Re: DIS: [Treasuror] Second draft of auction regulations

2020-06-25 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-24 16:23, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/24/20 6:09 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: * Sealed-bid auctions do not end when bidding is closed. Instead, they end four days afterward. If you want to override when the auction ends in a specific method, you

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: Congratulations !! You Just WON !!!

2020-06-25 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-23 18:08, ATMunn via agora-discussion wrote: Worth a shot. I thought maybe sending it to all players (because that can count as a public action) would work a bit better, since that would subvert people's filters to not send Agoran messages to spam. But alas, P.S.S. is smarter than t

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] Talismans Auction Patch

2020-06-25 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-25 10:41, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/25/20 12:39 PM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/25/20 12:37 PM, James Cook via agora-discussion wrote: This also means the Registrar rather than the Treasuror is in charge of figuring out how zombi

DIS: [Treasuror] Second draft of auction regulations

2020-06-24 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
This version should respond to all the feedback that I've received and more. I made a boilerplate auction so that we could make more unique auction methods without redefining everything. Think of the rest like variations on a recipe or subtypes of an object. I wrote a rough description of anoth

Re: DIS: Why did PAoaM fail?

2020-06-23 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-23 01:41, Reuben Staley wrote: That was the second problem: like with all Agoran economies, the resources tied into the main game. But they had no alternate purposes. Addendum 3: I brought up alternate purposes for assets but did not expound at all. I think alternate purposes for

Re: DIS: Why did PAoaM fail?

2020-06-23 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-23 01:41, Reuben Staley wrote: Even if Contracts had been more highly utilized back when Arcadia happened, I don't think it would have fixed the towering walls to progress for the uninitiated Arcadian. If you are just beginning, you own no pipeline. If you want to get more pap

Re: DIS: Why did PAoaM fail?

2020-06-23 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-23 01:41, Reuben Staley wrote: I have no idea how well I articulated my thoughts. I was basically writing my long-suppressed thoughts about Arcadia down as I remembered them. If I think of anything else I'll continue this thread tomorrow. Quick addendum: the second part all

Re: DIS: Why did PAoaM fail?

2020-06-23 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-22 18:14, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: It's generally agreed that the PAoaM economic model didn't work out. I take slight issue with the way this is phrased. I would say that the model itself is not flawed, but the implementation. I can easily see an economy based on g

DIS: [Treasuror] Draft Forward Auction Regulation(s)

2020-06-22 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
As Treasuror it is my job to promulguate regulations for different kinds of auctions. Here is my implementation of a Forward Auction. Tell me what you think. 1. INITIATION: * The auctioneer CAN begin a forward auction by creating a public message specifying a list of lots to be auctione

DIS: Re: BUS: TRIGON

2020-06-21 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-21 20:55, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: Construe this message as extending Trigon's latest public message. I, Trigon, transfer 20 coins to Jason. I note that the Subject of this message is "BUS: TRIGON" and not "TRIGON" -- Trigon transfer Jason one coin nch was here I hereb

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Contract] Agoran officer monetizes signature

2020-06-21 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-21 20:04, nch via agora-discussion wrote: I transfer 3 coins to SEAMSTRESS and specify the text "don't... trust... the dragon..." I approve this signature suggestion, transferring 3 coins to myself. -- Trigon transfer Jason one coin nch was here I hereby don't... trust... the drago

Re: DIS: [Proto] Powerful Contracts

2020-06-21 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-21 19:45, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/21/20 9:42 PM, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion wrote: And that's a problem because...? If players consent to such a contract, they obviously must be getting something out of it. That shouldn't even prevent other

Re: DIS: [Proto] Powerful Contracts

2020-06-21 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
On 2020-06-21 19:40, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: On 6/21/20 9:38 PM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: Powerful Contracts Power Target is a player switch tracked by the Notary with the potential values None (the default), and any Contract. A player CAN flip eir Power Target (empower) b

Re: [Poll] A chat client for Agora (was Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Leaving or something like that)

2020-06-21 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
For someone whose daily driver is a 2008 laptop from a now-defunct company, bridges are great for me since IRC clients are generally lower-power than Discord's web interface. -- Trigon currently on a phone On Sun, Jun 21, 2020, 14:16 nch via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wr

Reports as snapshots of fixed time (was: Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [proposal] let's just match the promotor's reality shall we)

2020-06-21 Thread Reuben Staley via agora-discussion
Treasuror checking in. I feel like I should comment early on this thread as this change would affect my office a lot. -- Trigon currently on a phone On Sun, Jun 21, 2020, 12:16 Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: > > Should we do it with other reports too?

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