Re: spoon-discuss: The Straw Poll and Babelization

[Wonko <dplepage@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Quoth Glotmorf,

> My Fish-Flavored Izing proposal contains:
> 
> "The 'Babelized' attribute expires six nweeks after the most recent instance
> of a Player receiving the Sushi, whether given forcefully or taken
> voluntarily."
> 
> Wonko's right...this is a bit long.  I must have miscalculated, thinking two
> sushi periods in a nweek, when in fact it's two and a half.
> 
> If the Izing proposal passes, I'll make this change (which I'll add to the
> Straw Poll):
> 
> "A Player's 'Babelized' attribute expires N nweeks after the most recent
> instance of em receiving the Sushi, whether given forcefully or taken
> voluntarily, where N is (# of players)/3, rounded down, with a minimum of 1."
> 
> That should take care of things unless there's only three or four players
> left, and I suspect by that time things will have changed substantially
> anyway.
> 
> Glotmorf

Does this mean if they get it on nday 4 of an nweek, they lose it on nday 4
of the appropriate nweek? Or they lose it after N complete nweeks have
passed?

--Wonko

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