Re: spoon-discuss: Another Crisis?

[Wonko <dplepage@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Quoth bd,

> On Monday 03 June 2002 4:33 pm, Wonko wrote:
>> Um... Anyone want to take a look at this and tell me what it says to them?
>> 
>> Quote from r205:
>> 
>> Each player, at any given time, shall be either On Leave or Off Leave. Any
>> player who is Off Leave may, by posting a message on a business forum,
>> declare emself to be On Leave. Any player who is On Leave may, by posting a
>> message on a business forum, declare emself to be Off Leave. A player who
>> is On Leave cannot be selected by any process which randomly selects a
>> player, and may not take any game actions. If more than 2/3 of all players
>> are On Leave, The Clock shall become Off until such time as at least 1/3 of
>> all players are Off Leave. Players may place emselves On Leave or Off Leave
>> while The Clock is Off.
>> 
>> I think I see something disastrous right there, but I want to make sure I'm
>> not hallucinating...
> 
> You can go on leave and off, at any time, and if 2/3 are on, the clock stops
> until only 1/3 are on.

The disastrous part lies in the 'may not take any game actions' bit. Coming
On Leave is a Game Action.
-- 
Wonko