[Bnomic-private] CFI -- Prop 958

Glotmorf glotmorf@earthlink.net
Mon, 16 Sep 2002 22:12:47 -0400


On 9/16/02 at 5:42 PM Wonko wrote:

>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.

Well...okay, but I'm not rescinding the CFI.  If the proposal shouldn't=
 have been voted for, it shouldn't be profited from.

						Glotmorf