Re: DIS: [Registrar] Want to be listed as a watcher? (was: Checking In)

2020-02-13 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
; https://agoranomic.org/Registrar/weekly/fresh.txt > > >> On Wed, 12 Feb 2020 at 00:25, AIS523--- via agora-discussion >> wrote: >>> On Tue, 2020-02-11 at 17:50 -0500, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via >>> agora-discussion wrote: >>> Let's hope the th

Re: DIS: Master/Mistress, gender inclusivity

2020-02-26 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
While I agree that we should seek gender-inclusive language, I also think it should be noted that the inclusion of "a man" is not universal. The Google definition includes gender-neutral versions as sub-definitions and Wiktionary doesn't include it in

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: Delivery Status Notification (Failure)

2020-03-01 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
I thought about that possibility, because R2160 includes this provision, which seems to prevent any deputisation where other rules of any power prohibit the same action from the officeholder: 2. it would be POSSIBLE for the deputy to perform the action, other than by deputisation,

DIS: Re: Checking In

2020-02-11 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
Let's hope the third attempt works. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 5:47 PM Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > > Hello Agora, > > It's been a long time (one year, three months, and twenty days) since > I sent a message to Agora. I just wanted to say that

DIS: Re: BUS: One last one for tonight.

2020-03-16 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
I like the general idea, but I have a couple questions: 1. In "any player CAN cause this rule to repeal all Emergency Regulations and then itself." Why do we want the rule to repeal itself? 2. Should "notwithstanding any rule that would prohibit a single player from holding both offices." read

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Pointing Fingers

2020-04-09 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
Here is a proto (AI=2) that tries to clean up the rules around finger pointing: { Amend R2555, "Blots" by replacing the text: If a person (the penitent) has neither gained blots nor had more than 2 blots expunged from emself in the current Agoran week, then any player (the

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Pointing Fingers

2020-04-09 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 8:34 AM ais523 via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: > On Thu, 2020-04-09 at 08:07 -0400, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via > agora-business wrote: > > For each such person who is not currently a player, I believe that > > this has failed as they

Re: DIS: Code licenses

2020-04-10 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 12:58 AM Gaelan Steele via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: > The AgoraNomic/Header repo is almost entirely mine, but it does have some > very minor changes from PSS —probably not enough to qualify for copyright, > though, so I can probably

DIS: Re: BUS: Pointing Fingers

2020-04-09 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
I'm not sure whether this is effective because R2478 only allows pointing a finger at "*a* person". If it is, then it needs to be ruled on separately by both myself and the Arbitor because we each are perps. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 5:52 AM Rebecca via

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Prime Minister] Awards Month

2020-04-11 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sat, Apr 11, 2020 at 6:04 PM Aris Merchant via agora-business < agora-busin...@agoranomic.org> wrote: > > Arguments: > A fine should be reduced to the degree the infraction was "minor, > accidental, and/or inconsequential". This violations, while not minor > or inconsequential, may well have

DIS: Re: BUS: Cleanliness Intent in Rule 105

2020-04-19 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 9:18 AM Rebecca via agora-business < agora-busin...@agoranomic.org> wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 8:54 PM Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via > agora-business wrote: > > > I intend, without objection, to replace "statue" with "statute" in the > > first paragraph of

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Prime Minister] Awards Month

2020-04-12 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
That makes sense. I'll be interested to see how a judge rules. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus

Re: DIS: [Proto-Proto] Freeform regulations

2020-03-16 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
This makes a lot of sense. I really like the situation with the Prime Minister and Agoran consent of officeholders because it improves the nature of the cabinet, but I think we will need to include a safeguard against concentration of offices and create some structure for waiting people's support

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Notice of Honour

2020-03-30 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
NttPF > On Mar 30, 2020, at 19:16, Rebecca via agora-discussion > wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 8:38 AM Alexis Hunt via agora-business < > agora-busin...@agoranomic.org> wrote: > >> +1: Jason for putting to rest a piece of ancient history >> -1: Aris for abusing a motion to reconsider

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: attn referee (Re: OFF: [ADoP] Metareport)

2020-04-26 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 11:56 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: > > On 4/25/2020 8:19 PM, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 3:55 PM Kerim Aydin wrote: > >> > >> R2478 says that the investigator CAN "conclude" the

DIS: Re: [Proposal] (Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Arbitor] CFJ 3831 assigned to Alexis)

2020-05-03 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, May 3, 2020 at 2:31 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-business < agora-busin...@agoranomic.org> wrote: > > On 4/26/2020 11:41 AM, Alexis Hunt via agora-business wrote: > > I award myself Blue Glitter for this judgment. I self-file a motion to > > reconsider. I judge it FALSE again. I award myself

Re: DIS: Historical Preservation

2020-05-04 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 1:38 PM Reuben Staley via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: > > On 5/4/20 11:09 AM, Nch via agora-discussion wrote: > > This might already be known but Blob's Thesis Archive [1] appears to have left this realm. It was not captured on the wayback

Re: DIS: Re: [Proposal] (Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Arbitor] CFJ 3831 assigned to Alexis)

2020-05-04 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, May 3, 2020 at 3:17 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: > > > On 5/3/2020 12:02 PM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > > On Sun, May 3, 2020 at 2:31 PM Kerim Aydin wrote: > > >> I submit the following proposal, "Restraining Motions", AI-3: >

Re: DIS: Historical Preservation

2020-05-04 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 1:09 PM Nch via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: > This might already be known but Blob's Thesis Archive [1] appears to have > left this realm. It was not captured on the wayback machine. Luckily, PSS > has captured all of the theses that were

DIS: Re: BUS: Cyan Ribbon

2020-04-29 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
This fails because you already hold a Cyan Ribbon. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 9:36 PM Rebecca via agora-business < agora-busin...@agoranomic.org> wrote: > I award myself a Cyan Ribbon for deputizing for Notary > -- > From R. Lee >

DIS: Re: BUS: Rewards (Re: [Arbitor] Court Gazette)

2020-04-29 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 9:12 PM Edward Murphy via agora-business < agora-busin...@agoranomic.org> wrote: > I award myself Blue Glitter for CFJ 3825. > This fails because it has been more than 7 days since the judgement was delivered.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Rewards (Re: [Arbitor] Court Gazette)

2020-04-29 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 9:56 PM Rebecca via agora-business < agora-busin...@agoranomic.org> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 11:39 AM Edward Murphy via agora-discussion < > agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: > > > R. Lee wrote: > > > > > I award myself a blue ribbon for CFJ 3826 (first

DIS: Re: BUS: [Attn: Rulekeepor, Promotor] Proposal and Cleanings

2020-05-12 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 8:17 PM Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: > > On 5/12/20 8:11 PM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-business > wrote: > > I intent to without objection, replace the second instance of "an" in > > R1688 with "a" and, without objection, replace the words "an

Re: DIS: coherent vision for Agora Nomic as an independent policing/judiciary force

2020-05-12 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
I have a lot of thoughts on this, so I've distributed them where it seems most appropriate: On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 4:06 PM David Nicol via agora-discussion wrote: > > (1) judiciary thing: craft some immutables that allow contracts to specify > Agora Nomic Arbitration Services as their venue of

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [attn Promotor] Ping!

2020-05-12 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 8:32 AM Rebecca via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: > i think this rule would be much more fun if every single message in an > agoran day (perhaps exclude things like reports and such) had to have ping > or pong in an alternating fashion (also i

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

2020-05-17 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, May 17, 2020 at 6:53 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: > > > On 5/17/2020 3:28 PM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > > > > Karma Entity > > - -- > > > > +7 Jason > > Don't think this needs a CoE but you've lost the Shogun marker. > Thanks

Re: DIS: Protos: Two Small Offices

2020-05-08 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 9:10 AM Rebecca via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: > Reporter is awful: it has been abolished TWICE in my time as an official > position because it is useless. It is just very bad. Could you elaborate on this? nch seems to be proposing a new

Re: DIS: Protos: Two Small Offices

2020-05-08 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 9:29 AM Jason Cobb via agora-discussion < agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: > On 5/8/20 9:03 AM, Jason Cobb wrote: > > - As written, these proposals would make you the holder of both offices > > because of the last paragraph of R1006. Clarification: this is only an

DIS: Protos: Coins have Value

2020-05-13 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
Here are a few draft proposals to give coins some more uses. For now, they aren't particularly strong and are designed to still allow actions if there are bugs, but with time those protections could be removed. Title: Let's Value Coins for Proposals AI: 3 Author: P.S.S. Coauthors: Amend Rule

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Herald] Thesis Submission Peer Review

2020-03-16 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
I'll weigh in to say that while Aris's thesis isn't a spectacular work of historical scholarship, e doesn't purport otherwise. I think that as it is, it should be considered for an A.N. Publius Scribonius Scholasticus On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 8:01 PM Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote:

Re: DIS: Prime Minister Protos

2020-03-22 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
I really like some of these changes, but I'd like to take it further to introduce some other aspects of government. In "Cabinet Consent", I provide a shorthand for consent among officeholders. I hope that when Alexis prepares eir regulations proposal, e will choose to make use of this.

Re: DIS: Proto: Sets v0.9

2020-05-20 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 9:47 AM Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: > > On 5/20/20 2:10 AM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: > > Amend rule 2350 "Proposals" by replacing: > > > > Creating a proposal adds it to the Proposal Pool. > > > > with: > > > > A player CAN add a proposal to

Re: DIS: [Proto] Budgets

2020-05-19 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 12:02 PM James Cook via agora-discussion wrote: > > > The most important point is to make it so the system can realistically > > and consistently raise the funds it needs to operate. In the past, > > we've sometimes created such systems without doing that. In the past, > >

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] No More 'By Announcement'

2020-05-19 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 5:56 PM nch via agora-discussion wrote: > > On Tuesday, May 19, 2020 2:48:20 PM CDT you wrote: > > I don't like this idea. The history of this provision is that I gave a CFJ > > judgement essentially establishing something like this. Everyone > > (especially G.) thought it

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Arbitor] CFJ 3831 enters the mootiest moot ever

2020-05-19 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
> On May 19, 2020, at 21:27, nch via agora-discussion > wrote: > > On Tuesday, May 19, 2020 8:07:27 PM CDT Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via > agora-business wrote: >>> On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 9:03 PM Reuben Staley via agora-business >>> >>> wrote: >>> On 5/19/20 5:54 PM, Kerim Aydin

DIS: Protos: Referral and High Crimes

2020-05-21 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
Title: High Crimes and Treason AI: 1.7 Author: P.S.S. Coauthors: Aris, Jason Create a new rule, "High Crimes", with the following text: A high crime is any crime specified as being class 4 or greater. The Referee CANNOT levy the Cold Hand of Justice to punish a high

Re: DIS: Protos: Referral and High Crimes

2020-05-23 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 8:53 PM Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > > > > > On May 22, 2020, at 20:07, Edward Murphy via agora-discussion > > wrote: > > > > PSS wrote: > > > >> If the Referee is the investigator and the Arbitor is not the > >> perpetrator, the Arbitor is the

Re: DIS: Agora willing

2020-05-21 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
> On May 21, 2020, at 19:28, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion > wrote: > >  > Proto: Agora Willing > > Amend Rule 215 (Mother, May I?) by appending: > 9. WILL: The person CAN perform the described action by > announcement once after the specified conditions occur, and >

Re: DIS: New Draft: High Crimes and Treason

2020-05-24 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
n Sat, May 23, 2020 at 11:29 PM Edward Murphy via agora-discussion wrote: > > PSS wrote: > > > I've rewritten parts of it in response to the various feedback > > provided. The portion that I have the most concern about is the clause > > that I added to account for change in office holders over

DIS: New Draft: High Crimes and Treason

2020-05-23 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
I've rewritten parts of it in response to the various feedback provided. The portion that I have the most concern about is the clause that I added to account for change in office holders over time. I would also appreciate any other feedback as I would would like this to make the next distribution.

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Arbitor] CFJ 3831 enters the mootiest moot ever

2020-05-21 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 12:00 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: > > > On 5/20/2020 2:49 PM, James Cook via agora-business wrote: > > On Wed, 20 May 2020 at 01:31, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > >>> On May 19, 2020, at 21:27, nch wrote: > >>> On Tuesday, May 19, 2020 8:07:27 PM

Re: DIS: Protos: Referral and High Crimes

2020-05-21 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 12:23 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: > > > On 5/21/2020 8:59 AM, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: > > On 5/21/20 6:59 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion > > wrote: > >> > >> For this

DIS: Re: Protos: Referral and High Crimes

2020-05-21 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 6:59 AM Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > > > > Title: High Crimes and Treason > AI: 1.7 > Author: P.S.S. > Coauthors: Aris, Jason > > Create a new rule, "High Crimes", with the following text: > > A high crime is any crime specified as being class 4 or

Re: DIS: [Revised Proto] Sunlight is the Best Disinfectant

2020-08-30 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
> On Aug 30, 2020, at 03:28, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion > wrote: > > Here's a revised version of Sunlight is the Best Disinfectant. I first > protoed this back at the end of June. I've made a few changes here and > there, such as rolling the notion of unconcealment into the idea of

Re: DIS: Discord digest 2020-09-06

2020-09-06 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 9/6/20 2:53 PM, AgoraBot via agora-discussion wrote: > MESSAGE 750824258682355844 > FROM nix ON 2020-09-02 AT 21:07:32.91: > agora is a hoax we started 5 years ago by creating elaborate backfilled > archives This is the best idea for a BN dynasty I've seen at Agora, and amusing derrick just

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Nomaoic] Daily Report

2020-09-02 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 9/2/20 9:13 AM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: > > On 9/2/2020 6:11 AM, Kerim Aydin wrote: >> On 9/1/2020 4:52 PM, Gaelan Steele via agora-official wrote: >>> I am not required to report any information today. >>> >>> Gaelan >>> >> >> Request: As this is a free tournament, if these

DIS: Re: BUS: AGORA QUEST

2020-10-14 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 10/14/20 5:16 PM, Cuddle Beam via agora-business wrote: > I pledge the following: I'll run AGORA QUEST according to the stuff > described below. > > Hey, welcome to AGORA QUEST. This is an interactive story - you pay me 10 > coins along what you want the protagonist to do, and I'll count it as

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Herald] Matters of Honor

2020-10-04 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 10/4/20 6:35 PM, ais523 via agora-discussion wrote: > On Sun, 2020-10-04 at 18:25 -0400, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via > agora-business wrote: >> On 10/4/20 5:56 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: >>> On 10/4/20 6:35 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora- >>> official wrote:

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Herald] Matters of Honor

2020-10-04 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 10/4/20 11:51 AM, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: > Did you mean to send an empty email for this report? > Nope, thanks for letting me know -- Publius Scribonius Scholasticus, Herald, Referee, Tailor, Pirate Champion, Badge of the Great Agoran Revival, Badge of the Salted Earth

DIS: Re: OFF: [Reportor] Last Week in Agora

2020-08-23 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 8/22/20 11:28 PM, Falsifian via agora-official wrote: > Archived at > https://github.com/AgoraNomic/Reportor/tree/master/weekly_summaries > > Below is the report for the week of 2020-08-10..16. > > > # Summary > > Welcome, Nathan! > > Get paid to write a weekly summary! The Agoran Press

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: humble agoran comic [attn. Herald]

2020-08-19 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 8/19/20 6:22 AM, Cuddle Beam via agora-business wrote: > bump > > On Sun, Aug 2, 2020 at 11:23 PM Cuddle Beam wrote: > >> Woops. >> >> Anyways, I submit the following images with the intent to obtain a degree >> in Artistry. >> >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 2, 2020 at 11:22 PM Cuddle Beam wrote: >>

Re: DIS: Proto-tournament: Nomaoic

2020-08-22 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 8/19/20 10:02 PM, Gaelan Steele via agora-discussion wrote: > I wrote this ruleset up a while ago, and there's been some interest when I > brought it up on the discord, so I figured I'd bring it up again. I'll set it > up as a free tournament soon, but wanted to get some feedback first. That

Re: DIS: Proto-tournament: Nomaoic

2020-08-24 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
I think the interesting gameplay arises in passing rules in different cabals, such that you win without either having known. > On Aug 24, 2020, at 10:05, Gaelan Steele via agora-discussion > wrote: > >  > >> On Aug 24, 2020, at 2:32 PM, Cuddle Beam via agora-discussion >> wrote: >> >>

DIS: Re: BUS: But I Won't Do That [Finger Point]

2020-08-17 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
I imagine that this defeats the purpose, but G. or Jason, if you could disclose the hashed document, that would be very much appreciated. > On Aug 17, 2020, at 11:39, Jason Cobb via agora-business > wrote: > > On 8/3/20 7:56 PM, Kerim Aydin via agora-business wrote: >> I make/consent to the

DIS: Re: Peer Review of Cuddlebeam's Visual Submissions

2020-09-30 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 8/19/20 7:19 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > On 8/19/20 7:06 AM, Cuddle Beam via agora-discussion wrote: >> Oof. >> >> How about this? https://imgur.com/a/VDAQaae >> >> >> >> > Okay, that works. > > Cuddlebeam having submitted a work of artistry consistent with the > expectations

DIS: Re: OFF: [deputy-Coopor] Barrel Broadcast [attn. Tailor]

2020-10-01 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 9/30/20 9:28 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-official wrote: > I deputise for Coopor to publish the following the following monthly > report, which is late for August: > > { > > No barrels exist. > > The following bargains are on the barrel: > > { > > Bargain 1, Payout 7 > Tender: Voting,

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Herald] The Scroll of Agora

2020-10-01 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 10/1/20 11:30 AM, nix via agora-business wrote: > On 9/30/20 8:00 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-official > wrote: >>On September 06, nix, Jason, and grok were awarded the >> patent title of Champion, specified as by >>

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Tailor] The Ribbon Bar

2020-10-01 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 10/1/20 4:54 PM, ATMunn via agora-discussion wrote: > On 10/1/2020 4:41 PM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-business > wrote: >> nic    ROGECBMUV PLWKAT > > informal CoE: who's nic? > Fixed, but I think it was sufficiently clear that nothing was broken. -- Publius

Re: DIS: Draft Proposal: External Opinions

2020-05-26 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 9:28 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: > > > On 5/25/2020 6:06 PM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > > Reenact Rule 1365, "External Opinions" at power-1.7 with the following text: > > A player CAN submit an External Concurring or Dissenting opinion >

Re: DIS: Back-Awarding of Silver Quills

2020-05-27 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 11:32 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: > > > > On 1/12/2020 6:00 PM, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: > > We haven’t awarded Silver Quills for any year since 2015. 2019’s awards > > will be dealt with in this year’s awards month, but that leaves 2016,

Re: DIS: Back-Awarding of Silver Quills

2020-05-27 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 5:44 PM James Cook via agora-discussion wrote: > > > *7831 Alexis 3.0 Vigilante Justice > > The full creation of the cards system of justice (many pieces of which > > remain in the Referee rules). > > That was an interesting read. (Adopted Dec 5, 2016; >

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] Sets v1.3

2020-05-24 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, May 24, 2020 at 8:47 PM Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote: > > it used to be considered somewhat rude to submit a proposal after the > promotor had published eir draft but before the distribution That's true. I'd like to apologize to the Promotor for the ways in which I have contributed

DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] Sets v1.3

2020-05-24 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
> On May 24, 2020, at 20:58, nch via agora-business > wrote: > > On Sunday, May 24, 2020 7:50:27 PM CDT you wrote: >>> On Sun, May 24, 2020 at 5:42 PM nch via agora-business >>> >>> wrote: >>> Ok, here's 1.3. >>> >>> I cut out auctions completely because there are two proposals right now

DIS: Re: BUS: [Proposal] Sets v1.3

2020-05-24 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, May 24, 2020 at 8:42 PM nch via agora-business wrote: > Create a new Power=1 rule titled "Pending Proposals" with the following text: > > Pended is a proposal switch tracked by the Promotor with possible values > True or False and default value False. Any player CAN pay 1

Re: DIS: [Proto] College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences

2020-05-25 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
> On May 25, 2020, at 16:12, Reuben Staley via agora-discussion > wrote: > > On 2020-05-24 23:50, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: >>> On Sun, May 24, 2020 at 8:26 PM nch via agora-discussion >>> wrote: >>> >>> On Sunday, May 24, 2020 4:44:42 PM CDT Aris Merchant via

DIS: Draft Proposal: External Opinions

2020-05-25 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
G. mentioned last week that e was interested in bringing back the appeals court. I like that idea, but while doing some other research, I ran across a fun mechanism, which I would like to play with in the interim. Here's a slightly modified version of the old mechanism as a proto: Title:

DIS: [Research Request] Thoughts on Technical Domains of Control

2020-05-25 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
I'm currently starting on a thesis about technical domains of control. I'm planning to build on my judgement in CFJ 3642 and incorporate an even more thorough review of the literature and, if I can, draw analogies to other systems. I then plan to make some proposals about better ways to think

DIS: Re: BUS: TWG fingered

2020-05-26 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 10:58 PM Rebecca via agora-business wrote: > > Oh cool (although I cant log into or see anything in that archive, I trust > you) > > In that case I point my finger at myself for Faking (saying that e didn't > cause CB to win the game when e did) > I also point my finger

Re: DIS: [Promotor] Draft Report

2020-05-24 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, May 24, 2020 at 4:57 PM nchagora--- via agora-discussion wrote: > > On Sunday, May 24, 2020 3:42:06 PM CDT Aris Merchant via agora-discussion > wrote: > > ID Author(s)AITitle > > --- > > 8388f

Re: DIS: Back-Awarding of Silver Quills

2020-05-28 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 1:03 PM Nch via agora-discussion wrote: > > Original Message > On May 28, 2020, 11:55 AM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion < > agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote: > On 5/28/2020 9:42 AM, Nch via agora-discussion wrote: > > > > If I accidentally moved

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Herald] The Scroll of Agora

2020-05-31 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 9:47 AM Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote: > > Curiosity question, which win name do you get for winning by ribbons? I > know G. won that way last year but I don't know which name is the ribbon > one (there's no "ribbon" or "raising a banner") > Previously, it has been

DIS: Re: OFF: Re: [Arbitor] CFJ 3838 Assigned to Publius Scribonius Scholasticus

2020-05-31 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 5:45 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-official wrote: > > > Sorry, I mixed up the message in Evidence with a similar one when pasting > the case together. The actual "Caller's Evidence" message is: > > On Sunday, May 31, 2020 2:30:56 PM CDT grok wrote: > > On Sun, May 31, 2020,

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Herald] The Scroll of Agora

2020-05-31 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 10:34 AM Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: > > On 5/31/20 6:40 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-official > wrote: > >=== > > THE SCROLL OF AGORA > >

DIS: Re: OFF: Re: Free Tournament Intent

2020-05-31 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 10:39 AM Rebecca via agora-official wrote: > > Sorry, I intend with 3 Agoran consent to host a Free Tournament with the > following Regulations (i fixed a typo) I believe it's perfectly legal to do so, but why are you doing this with 3 Agoran Consent and not 2?

Re: BUS: [Herald] Silver Quill 2016 (Was: Re: DIS: Back-Awarding of Silver Quills)

2020-05-31 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 11:44 AM Jason Cobb via agora-discussion wrote: > > On 5/31/20 11:26 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-business > wrote: > > Having assessed the discussion, I plan to proceed with awarding the > > award as recommended because "Winning by apathy" seems to have

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: Re: Free Tournament Intent

2020-05-31 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 12:08 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: > > > On 5/31/2020 8:46 AM, nch wrote: > > On Sunday, May 31, 2020 10:27:55 AM CDT Publius Scribonius Scholasticus > > wrote: > >> On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 10:39 AM Rebecca wrote: > >>> Sorry, I intend with 3 Agoran consent

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Herald] The Scroll of Agora

2020-05-31 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 10:00 AM Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote: > > On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 11:56 PM Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via > agora-discussion wrote: > > > On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 9:47 AM Rebecca via agora-discussion > > wrote: > > > > >

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Herald, attn: PM, Speaker] Long Service Awards

2020-06-01 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 8:57 PM James Cook via agora-discussion wrote: > > > I award myself Violet glitter for the 3 months title. > > > > I award myself Violet glitter for the 9 months title. > > > > -- > > Jason Cobb > > I don't think the second one works, since you had "been awarded that > type

Re: DIS: Protos: Referral and High Crimes

2020-05-22 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
> On May 22, 2020, at 20:07, Edward Murphy via agora-discussion > wrote: > > PSS wrote: > >> If the Referee is the investigator and the Arbitor is not the >> perpetrator, the Arbitor is the Judge. If the Arbitor is the >> Investigator or the perpetrator, the Speaker is

DIS: Re: BUS: Registration

2020-05-22 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 3:43 PM Stefan Fjellander via agora-business wrote: > > Hereby, I register as a player. Welcome! By what name, would you like to be referred?

Re: DIS: Auction overhaul first cut

2020-05-22 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
\On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 4:32 PM Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: > > > First Proto for an auction overhaul (not really much shorter than current > version should we golf this? :) ) > > Auctions generally: > > The Block is an entity. Any asset that CAN be owned by Agora CAN > be

Re: DIS: Auction overhaul first cut

2020-05-22 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 4:48 PM Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: > > On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 1:40 PM Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via > agora-discussion wrote: > > > [ > > > TODO: what happens to exess lots? > > > > One option that I can see w

Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Diplonomic 2020] Daily Status of Play: Spring 1903 Part 2

2020-07-19 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 7/19/20 1:44 AM, omd via agora-discussion wrote: > at 5:13 PM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-official > wrote: >> Please also >> remember to include conditional orders for building and disbanding. >> While you may not believe that such a thing will occur, I would >> recommend that

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Diplonomic 2020] Resolution and Enactment of Proposals

2020-07-19 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 7/19/20 12:08 PM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: > > PSS wrote: >> All proposals submitted before this sentence took effect, that have not >> yet been resolved in some manner, CAN and SHALL be resolved as described >> above, before the next turn (after this sentence takes effect)

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Arbitor] CFJ 3867 Assigned to Jason [Ribbon]

2020-07-22 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 7/22/20 9:18 AM, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: > On 7/21/20 7:21 PM, Jason Cobb wrote: >> On 7/21/20 7:19 PM, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: >>> I assign the following judgment in CFJ 3867: >> >> I award myself a blue ribbon for this judgement. >> > > Sorry, this didn't work

DIS: [Diplonomic 2020] Correction of Resolution of Proposals "Superpowers" and "for added confusion"

2020-07-29 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
The stated vote totals were as follows: “for added confusion” 2 FOR — 4 AGAINST “Superpowers” 4 FOR — 2 AGAINST These were incorrect; they should have been the following: “for added confusion” 3 FOR — 4 AGAINST “Superpowers” 4 FOR — 3 AGAINST -- Publius Scribonius

Re: DIS: Badge Problems

2020-08-03 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 8/3/20 7:48 AM, N. S. via agora-discussion wrote: > On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 8:57 PM Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via > agora-discussion wrote: > >> On 8/3/20 3:48 AM, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: >>> On Sun, Aug 2, 2020 at 10:47 AM Publius Scribonius Sc

Re: DIS: Badge Problems

2020-08-03 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 8/3/20 3:48 AM, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: > On Sun, Aug 2, 2020 at 10:47 AM Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via > agora-business wrote: >> >> I also plan to award the badge for this tournament in the next few days. >> I would be interested in receiving suggestions for titles. I

DIS: Re: BUS: Publication of potential rule change

2020-08-06 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
Since it’s going to happen, I do as well > On Aug 6, 2020, at 14:05, Jason Cobb via agora-business > wrote: > > On 8/5/20 2:11 PM, Kerim Aydin via agora-business wrote: >> The below document, labelled THE MYSTERY DOCUMENT, contains the text of a >> rule change. The rule change will be

DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Registrar] Agoran Directory

2020-08-09 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 8/9/20 2:53 PM, Gaelan Steele via agora-business wrote: > > >> On Aug 9, 2020, at 11:45 AM, Falsifian via agora-official >> wrote: >> >> Player Contact Registered >> -- --- -- >> omd

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Diplonomic 2020] BT3 Intent to Announce Winners, Badge, and Clean-up

2020-08-02 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 8/2/20 3:07 PM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: > > On 8/2/2020 10:47 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: >> This has been a fun tournament and I look forward to hearing about >> everything I couldn't see. If you would like to give feedback privately, >> feel free to reach out;

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: [Diplonomic 2020] BT3 Intent to Announce Winners, Badge, and Clean-up

2020-08-02 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 8/2/20 3:21 PM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: > > On 8/2/2020 12:19 PM, Falsifian via agora-discussion wrote: >> What about the following from Rule 16? "After a Fall turn, if one Great >> Power controls 18 or more supply centers, all other Contestants cease to >> be Contestants." >

DIS: Re: BUS: Birthday Tournament Regulations v1.1

2020-06-29 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 6/29/20 9:52 PM, Kerim Aydin via agora-business wrote: > > On 6/29/2020 10:22 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: >> I intend, Without 3 Objections, to enact the following — modified from >> previous Birthday regulations and a variety of rulesets for Diplomacy, >> primarily those of

Re: DIS: Hidden Action Fixes

2020-07-01 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 6/30/20 8:45 PM, Aris Merchant via agora-discussion wrote: > On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 2:09 PM Aris Merchant via agora-discussion > wrote: >> >> I'm working on a proposal to deal with hidden actions (such a G.'s burried >> vote). It'll also handle cases where the identity of the player sending a

Re: DIS: Re: [Attn. Referee] Re: BUS: @Notary @Treasuror, I do the scam anyway

2020-07-02 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
Reading it initially, I was a bit confused by how the math worked out and I do think it could have been sufficiently ambiguous to cause it to fail. > On Jul 2, 2020, at 08:34, Becca Lee via agora-discussion > wrote: > >  >> >> It's obvious what you meant, at least given enough context.

Re: DIS: art degrees

2020-07-02 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 7/1/20 12:15 PM, Kerim Aydin via agora-discussion wrote: > > tl;dr What do people think about a separate method for arts degrees that's > more akin to applause and somehow brings in Bard? (just in general). > > longer: > > I didn't think about this when voting last month, but the new art

DIS: R2472 Question: Incompatibility between Assessor and Associate Director of Personnel

2020-07-02 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
Rule 2472/4 (Power=2) Office Incompatibilities Some pairs of office are incompatible: 1. Prime Minister and Speaker 2. Promotor and Assessor 3. Assessor and ADoP 4. Referee and Arbitor

Re: DIS: Re: BUS: Re: OFF: [Promotor] Distribution of Proposals 8459-8472

2020-06-30 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 6/30/20 8:52 AM, nch via agora-discussion wrote: > On 6/30/20 5:47 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-business > wrote: >> AGAINST (I'd be supportive of this if it didn't get rid of Certifiable >> Patches) > > Is the 2+X support mechanism not a sufficient replacement? Why not? >

DIS: Re: BUS: CFJ 3857 Judgement: This is a weird one.

2020-06-30 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
On 6/30/20 8:50 AM, Jason Cobb via agora-business wrote: > On 6/30/20 6:57 AM, Becca Lee via agora-business wrote: >> Whether or not the ballot satisfied the sixth condition for a valid >> ballot is impossible to decide. This is because the anonymous player >> was unsuccessful in retracting eir

Re: DIS: Re: [Registrar, Treasuror] Re: BUS: @Notary @Treasuror, I do the scam anyway

2020-06-30 Thread Publius Scribonius Scholasticus via agora-discussion
ll see, I'll ask what others think about the politeness of it. > > Anyway, we are obviously Champions! That's true; I'll issue the titles later, but if you had gotten this in earlier, it could have made this month's report. > > On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 12:44 AM Publius Scribonius

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