Re: [eia] Call to Allies?

[Joel Uckelman <uckelman@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thus spake Michael Gorman:
> At 04:32 PM 8/14/2006, you wrote:
> >     Yes, this is always a bit confusing.  Austria should declare in a
> >separate email which (if any) allies it is calling against Prussia.  Then
> >those allies should respond in the "Call to Allies" step of the Political
> >Phase escrow.  (If more than one ally is called, then the responses should
> >come simultaneously so that one person's answer can't influence anyone
> >else's.)
> >
> >kdh
> 
> I want to know the results to plan the steps later in the escrow so I don't 
> want this in the escrow at all.
> 
> It gratuitously complicates the step since if the country war is declared 
> upon uses the step then there is a response step for the declarer.  To do 
> this in the escrow is insane and I want to maintain the ability to know its 
> results before planning the following steps that I'm supposed to have.
> 
> It's a bit confusing because putting it in an escrow with a lot of other 
> orders is crazy.

What was this about? I don't recall ever putting calls to allies into the
Political Phase escrow when this has happened in the past.

-- 
J.
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