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Re: spoon-discuss: Re: spoon-business: CFI 727 Appeal


On Saturday 25 May 2002 10:13 pm, you wrote:
> On Sat, 25 May 2002, Alex Truelsen wrote:
> > As to the towel boy analogy, if there were a law that said 'Citizens may
> > accept jobs as towel boys by cleaning out banks', then yes, it would be
> > legal.
>
> This is the issue I am addressing with my proposal-in-progress.  Right now
> the rules are serving two purposes: they are both defining the game world
> and they are regulating player actions.  By dividing these into different
> categories of rules it will make it easier to resolve situations such as
> this one.

Why not divide them into Rules, Laws, and Regulations?

Rules cannot be broken, Laws can be broken, but something bad will happen if 
you do, and Regulations are opt-in Laws...