spoon-discuss: Re: spoon-business: Proposal Overhaul

["Donald Whytock" <dwhytock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 3/9/02 at 5:51 PM Wonko wrote:

>I replace proposal 432 with the following:
>{{
>__Literary Criticism__
>
>Replace the last sentence of rule 438 with the following:
>" When a player votes on a proposal which is in Prose Form, e may also give
>that proposal a rating, which is an integer between 0 and 15. If e does
>not,
>e is assumed to have given that proposal a rating of 7. If a proposal in
>Prose Form passes, its proponent recieves a number of points equal to the
>average of all ratings given to that proposal by players other than the
>proponent."
>}}
>
>Rationale: The way it's worded right now, I could argue that I should get
>ten points for including [[The man said,]] at the beginning of each of my
>proposals. This way, I could do that, but everyone would rate it 0.
>
>Oh, and before I forget, I Object to every statement made by the Admin that
>involves "The second law of thermodynamics". (because otherwise two nweeks
>from now the correctly spelled one will be replaced by the incorrectly
>spelled (and undefined) one).
>
>
>--Wonko

You can object if you want, but with 129/3 now in effect, all you're doing is voicing your opinion.

Regarding the Prose Form change: I gather you didn't want to try to nail down a definition of story or narrative?

						Glotmorf