| Wonko on 16 Apr 2002 14:24:34 -0000 |
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| Re: spoon-discuss: Re: spoon-business: Proosal: Do your best to change the subject. |
Quoth Glotmorf, > On 4/16/02 at 7:27 AM Gavin Doig wrote: > >> <proosal> >> <title>Do your best to change the subject.</title> >> <body> >> Repeal rule 358. [[Never been used, and you can do it anyway.]] >> </body> >> </proosal> >> >> uin. >> -- > > "Can do it anyway" isn't quite the issue. Rule 18 talks about things not > prohibited or regulated. Rule 358 regulates things. One could make the > argument that since a method of declaring proposal dependence is mentioned in > this rule, any other attempt to make a proposal dependent on another is > invalid. > > Glotmorf > > One could make that argument, but one would be wrong. Perhaps a decent argument could be made that it was illegal to make a proposal "dependent" on another proposal except in the manner specified in the rule, but nothing stops one from doing almost exactly the same thing and simply calling it something different. -- Wonko