[Bnomic-private] CFI -- Prop 958

Wonko dplepage@twcny.rr.com
Mon, 16 Sep 2002 17:42:35 -0400


Quoth Glotmorf,

> [[ I hate to do this, but this is how the rules are built right now.  I hate
> to say I told you so...hey, who am I kidding? ]]
> 
> I make the following CFI:
> 
> Statement:
> 
> Voting in favor of Proposal 958 is in violation of Rules 897 and 636;
> therefore, affirmative votes for Proposal 958 cannot be counted.
> 
> Analysis:
> 
> Shillings are objects.  Wonko's shillings are in Wonko's possession.  Rule 897
> says "B Nomic Shillings may only be manipulated as specified in the rules."
> Rule 636 says "no player may modify the state of any object in possession of
> another player, without the other player's explicit permission in a public
> forum."  Wonko did not give permission in a public forum for eir shillings to
> be modified.  Therefore, it is illegal for any player to vote in favor of a
> proposal that modifies Wonko's shillings, e.g. by transferring them to the
> Bank.

I disagree with this interpretation, but just in case, I give all BNS I
possess in excess of 500 to the Bank.

-- 
Wonko