spoon-discuss: Re: spoon-business: NWEEK 14 RESULTS

[Wonko <dplepage@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Quoth Glotmorf,

> On 5/7/02 at 3:24 AM David E. Smith wrote:
> 
>> Proposal 649/0 (A Piece of the Action) (Glotmorf):
>> AFF: Baron von Skippy, Glotmorf, Wild Card (13)
>> NEG: Dan, rachel, The Voice
>> ABS: Congenital Optimist
>> Counts: (3-3-1-0). Measure fails. Glotmorf loses 2 points.
>> [[ I know it's a Charter Proposal, but it still fails, for the same
>> reasons "Fight Club" failed last nweek. Someone should consider fixing
>> that at some stage. Just a note in Rule 631 that "This rule supercedes
>> Rule thirtysomething as regards vote counting" would suffice, as would a
>> revision to rule thirty-whatever that specifically exempts Charter
>> Proposals. ]]
> 
> Rule 631 supercedes (quote from adm. msg.) Rule 32 right now.  Rule 32's
> chutzpah is 1; Rule 631's chutzpah is 2.
> 
> Besides, as I said before, a Charter Prop isn't a prop.  It's only "like" a
> prop.
> 
> The reason the Fight Club Charter Prop failed was that the Charter Prop rule
> didn't exist at the time that votes were counted.  That's not the case now.

Now the case is that it does nothing because the rules providing for what
happens when a 'Charter Prop' passes don't seem to exist.

The upside is that Glotmorf doesn't lose any points.

-- 
Wonko