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Re: [s-b] [s-d] (no subject)


On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 1:10 AM, Jamie Dallaire
<bad.leprechaun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 12:55 AM, Craig Daniel <teucer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 12:29 AM, Jamie Dallaire
>> <bad.leprechaun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> I breathed on purpose, but I didn't do it to the Public Forum.
>> >
>> > I think all you breathers are out, still. You breathed, thus you were
>> made a
>> > party to the contract. Making you a party this way constituted a breach
>> of
>> > the rules, but not an impossibility (no player SHALL be made party to
>> > contract without explicit consent). So comex, I think, successfully
>> > eliminated all the players on his list who breathed within that c. 4
>> minute
>> > window...
>>
>> Game actions can only be taken to the PF. Joining a contract is a game
>> action. Thus until I breathe on the PF, I am not a member of the
>> contract.
>
>
> From 5E10: A Game Action is defined as any activity specified by the Rules
> that changes the state of the game. To perform a Game Action, an Outsider
> must post a message to a Public Forum specifying that they are taking that
> action.
>
> I think you're right, then. I was thinking of the first sentence, which
> governs e.g. deadlines occurring. But since we Outsiders would need to
> breathe, you're right about the PF.
>
> Well, then, perhaps THIS will work:
>
> I create this Contract, named "CREAMPUFF Race":
> {
> Failing to send the word CREAMPUFF to the Public Forum before 5:00 UTC is a
> way for a Player to become a Party to this contract.
> All Parties to this contract other than Billy Pilgrim are obligated to
> forfeit, and shall forfeit within one millisecond after they join this
> contract.
> }
CREAMPUFF
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