Re: spoon-discuss: Re: spoon-business: New Proposal: Spur Clause

[Rob Speer <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 02:14:23PM -0500, Donald Whytock wrote:
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> On 12/31/01 at 4:10 PM David E. Smith wrote:
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> >On Mon, 31 Dec 2001, Donald Whytock wrote:
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> >> Proposal: Spur Clause
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> >I can only wonder just what you're trying to accomplish here... 198/0.
> >
> >...dave
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> What I'm trying to accomplish is to get people to be constantly involved.  With a combination of a penalty for too many proposals and a penalty for no proposals, it's in everyone's interest to submit at least one proposal but not inundate the game with them.
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> After all, why should only those who propose every turn have all the fun/work/points/opportunities to subvert the system?

I foresee this leading to lame proposals, created just to satisfy the
requirement of making a proposal. 
-- 
Rob Speer