Create a rule entitled "Paper-Rock-Scissors" with the following text:0. Joel Uckelman made a Proposal [361], 02 Dec 2000 02:30:12
Paper-Rock-Scissors is a Contest for exactly two Contestants. To play, each Contestant shall notify the Contestmaster of eir choice of paper, rock, or scissors. Once the Contestmaster has received the selections of both Contestants, e shall announce a winner and transfer the Prizes to em.
The Contestmaster shall determine the winner as follows:
1. Paper beats rock.
2. Rock beats scissors.
3. Scissors beats paper.
In the event that both Contestants make the same selection, neither wins, and the Contest must be repeated.
The winner of the previous Paper-Rock-Scissors becomes its new Contestmaster.
Change the third paragraph of the rule entitled "Pooker: the Showdown" to:0. PurpleBob made a Proposal [465], 17 Apr 2001 17:43:59
"In the event of a Showdown, each Player can choose whether to show eir cards. If e decides to show eir cards, e must post a message within three days to a public forum, describing which PCards should be shown, and how they should be arranged into Poker Hands. After three days have passed since the Showdown was declared, a prize of a certain number of Points (as described below) goes to the Player or Players with the highest total Score of Poker Hands, and all PCards that were shown are returned to the Deck."
Amend rule 323 by replacing both occurences of "Once per nweek," with "Once per nweek, but n0. Joerg made a Proposal [466], 17 Apr 2001 21:18:39
ot during the voting period,"
Amend rule 317 (The Bank) by changing its text to:0. Joerg made a Proposal [467], 25 Apr 2001 21:30:19
"The bank is an Agent, but not an eligible voter. It is the resposibility of the Bank to man age the distribution of points.
When the rules specify that a Player is awarded a certain amount of points, the bank shall transfer that amount of points from its property to the Player; When the rules specify that a Player is fined a certain amount of points, these points shall be transfered from the Player to the Bank."
Amend rule 318 (The Banker) by changing its text to:
"The Office of the Banker is an elective office. It is the responsibility of the Banker to take actions on behalf of the Bank and to keep track of the number of points owned by each Player.
The Banker's report shall include a list of all point transfers that happened in that nweek, the new scores of each Player, and the Bank's property by the end of that nweek."
Amend rule 321 (The Officer of Bean Counting) by changing its text to:
"The Officer of Bean Counting (OBC) is an Elected Officer. The OBC shall keep track of the number of objects owend by each Player, with the exception of points, which are counted by the Banker."
Amend rule 324 (Office of the Tax Collector) by changing its text to:
"The Office of The Tax Collector is an Elective Office. The Tax Collector is responsible for the Bank's income."
Amend rule 325 (Bankruptcy) by changing its text to:
"If ever the Bank's Score becomes negative, the Bank has become bankrupt.
Whenever the Bank is bankrupt, the Banker and Tax Collector are fined 20 Points each, with the excpetion that the Bankruptcy Fine may be imposed no more than once per turn."
Repeal rule 351 (Automatic Debt Payment) Repeal rule 358 (Motion for Payment)
Amend rule 121 (Score) by changing its text to:
"Associated with each agent is a scalar quantity known as eir score. An agent's score is a representation of the number of point objects or antipoint objects owned by em.
The score of an agent shall be a positive number if e owns points, and a negative number if e owns antipoints."
Create a new rule entitled "Point transfer" with the following text:
"The owner of one or more points may transfer any or all points in eir posession to another legal owner by posting to the public forum.
If a rule specifies that an agent needs to pay a certain amount of points, or that an agent owes points, or the rule contains any other provision with the same effect, and the coditions specified in those rules are met, the point transfer shall happen automatically. An Agent may not take actions that require em to transfer points if e does not have enough points."
Create a new rule entitled "Antipoints" with the following text:
"Antipoints are objects. If an Agent is required to transfer an amount of points greater than the number of points in eir posession, the required number of points shall be created in eir posession and transfered. Then, a number of antipoints equal to the number of points created before shall be created in eir posession.
If an Agent owns both points and antipoints, one point and one antipoint in eir posession shall be destroyed. This process shall be repeated until the Agent owns either no more points or no more antipoints."
In rule 380 (Taxation), remove the last paragraph.
In rule 368 (Go moves), replace the text0. Joerg made a Proposal [468], 27 Apr 2001 13:49:29
"The offer becomes void if the Go player to whom it was offered makes any other move before accepting the offer, or if the Go player who made the offer withdraws it."
with
"The offer becomes void if the Go player who made the offer withdraws it."
1. Create a new Rule entitled "Winning: One At A Time, Please" with the following text:0. Dave made a Proposal [469], 09 May 2001 06:15:16
A Player may not be credited with a Win unless that Player is not the last player to be credited with a Win. This rule supercedes all other rules dictating when a Player may be credited with a Win.
[[ i.e. you can't win twice in a row. ]]
2. Create a new Rule entitled "Winning Rules!" with the following text:
Upon being credited with a Win, a Player loses ownership of all Rules. These rules cease to have an Owner, though they may acquire new ownership in any other way permitted by the Rules.
3. Replace the text of Rule 122 with the following text:
In the event of a Win being awarded, the Administrator shall reset all Scores to their initial value. If possible, play continues normally; otherwise, the Rules shall be reset to the state of the Initial Rules adopted at the beginning of play.
[[ i.e. the Initial Rules adopted 02 Oct 2000 ]]
Repeal rules 394, 395, 396, 397 and delete the last paragraph from rule 399.0. Joerg made a Proposal [470], 15 Jun 2001 14:28:04
At the end of the voting period in which this proposal was voted upon:0. Joerg made a Proposal [471], 15 Jun 2001 14:28:04
- set the score of each player to 10 points,
- set the score of the bank to 1000 points,
- remove all debt objects,
- and transfer ownership of all rules to the bank.
No scoring shall happen for the voting period in which this proposal was adopted.
1. Change Rule 396/0 to the following: "0. PurpleBob made a Proposal [472], 19 Jun 2001 05:56:29
Any player who has a Hand may make a Motion to Show Cards at any time as long as no such Motion is already pending. A Motion to Show Cards is a Secondary Approvable Motion which passes by being voted for by a majority of Players. When a Motion to Show Cards passes, a Showdown occurs.
Additionally, if a transfer of Cards (such as by Dealing) causes one Player to have ten or more PCards in eir Hand, e may declare a Showdown at any time, without making a Motion to Show Cards. However, in the resulting Showdown, e must show at least two PCards.
In the event of a Showdown, each Player who has a Hand can choose whether to show eir cards. If e decides to show eir cards, e must post a message within three days to a public forum, describing which PCards should be shown, and how they should be arranged into Poker Hands. After three days have passed since the Showdown was declared, a prize of a certain number of Points (as described below) goes to the Player or Players with the highest total Score of Poker Hands, and all PCards that were shown are returned to the Deck.
The Dealer may never show eir cards in a Showdown.
The Player who has the highest total Score of eir Poker Hand(s) is awarded a number of Points from the Bank equivalent to the total Score of eir Poker Hand(s). If there is a tie for the highest Score, that number of Points is given from the Bank and divided among the Player(s) involved in the tie. "
2. In Rule 395/0, change each occurrence of "Player who has one or more PCards" to "Player who has one or more PCards in eir Hand".
1. Change Rule 211/2 to the following:0. PurpleBob made a Proposal [473], 19 Jun 2001 05:56:35
"Whenever a Player's score reaches or exceeds 500 points, the Administrator shall credit em with a Win."
2. Change the first paragraph of Rule 323/1 to:
"Once per nweek, the Banker may set the Point value of the Adopted Proposal Award such that its value is no less than 10 and no greater than 20, and may set the Point value of the Opposed Minority Award such that its value is no less than zero and no greater than 10."