[spoon-discuss] Re: [Spoon-business] CFI 874 Judgment

["Baron von Skippy" <baronvonskippy@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> From: "Glotmorf" <glotmorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: spoon-discuss@xxxxxxxxx
> To: spoon-business@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Spoon-business] CFI 874 Judgment
> Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 03:20:50 -0400
>
> On 7/15/02 at 2:49 PM Baron von Skippy wrote:
>
> >I make the following CFI:
> >
> >Statement: Uin, aka Uncle Psychosis, aka the Reality Police, aka
> >Slumbering
> >Giant 1, is on Forced Leave as of nweek 19.
> >
> >Analysis: Uin has not cast any votes since the nweek 16 ballot, instead
> >choosing to give Wonko er proxy.
> >
> >Rule 208 reads:
> >
> >"A player may designate another player to be the holder of eir proxy, 
> with
> >or without restrictions. The holder of a proxy may, depending on any
> >restrictions issued along with the proxy, cast a vote in the name of the
> >player whose proxy is held, on any matter requiring a vote, including, 
> but
> >not limited to, proposals and calls for judgment. A player who has given
> >eir
> >proxy to be held may withdraw it at any time."
> >
> >Nowhere does this rule say that the player holding the proxy is casting
> >votes as though the player giving the proxy were voting. Therefore, Wonko
> >was given a second set of votes, and uin has not voted on the past three
> >ballots.
> >
> >Rule 146, Section B.3:
> >
> >"A Player's Activity increases by one at the end of an nweek if e voted 
> on
> >that nweek's Ballot; otherwise, unless the Player is on voluntary Leave,
> >eir
> >Activity decreases by one."
> >
> >Rule 205:
> >
> >"Any player who is not already On Leave and whose Activity has decreased
> >for
> >two consecutive nweeks shall be placed onto Forced Leave. In all other
> >respects being on Forced Leave is identical to being On Leave."
> >
> >As uin has not voted for three ballots, er Activity has dropped by three,
> >and he was thusly placed on Forced Leave at the beginning of nweek 19.
> >
> >                                                   -BvS-
>
> I judge this CFI to be FALSE.
>
> Analysis:
>
> Slumbering Giant 1 made the following public forum post during nweek 17:
>
> "I change my name to "Slumbering Giant 1".
> I give my proxy to Wonko, with the restriction that he only use it to vote 
> the way he thinks I'd want him to.
> I briefly ponder whether I can do the above at the moment.
> I go on Leave, with an expected return date of 20020619."
>
> Slumbering Giant 1 is therefore On Leave. (The Roster mistakenly does not 
> state this.)  Per Rule 146 quoted in the CFI's analysis, eir Activity has 
> therefore not decreased; thus, Rule 205 as quoted above does not apply.
>
> I have said.
>
> 						Glotmorf

-Well, you've got me there, but two things I'd like to bring to your 
attention: 1) He said he'd be back a month ago. 2) Then he's been On Leave 
for three nweeks, so next nweek, he meets Garbage Collection.-

                                                  -BvS-


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