Glotmorf on 25 Oct 2002 06:34:02 -0000 |
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Re: [spoon-discuss] INH |
On 10/24/02 at 9:17 PM Wonko wrote: >Quoth Glotmorf, > >> On 10/24/02 at 4:17 AM Orc In A Spacesuit wrote: >> >>> I think we should have some sort of recordkeeping, rather than just the >>> current state. I can't remember what Ordinance 4 originally was. >> >> I agree. Requiring people to post official INH business on a mailing >list >> somewhere would help; failing that, a chronicle along the lines of the >Daily >> Recognizer. For example, I have no idea where the "Fnord" stuff came >from. >> (In the Ordinances, that is. I recognize the reference.) > >The Ordinance that reads 'Fnord Fnord Fnord Fnord' was one of the initial >ones, which I included because at the time the only way of changing >Ordinances was to alter existing ones. The original text of Ordinance 4, by >the way, was also one of those Ordinances - it read, "Pi is the ratio of >the >circuference of a circle to its diameter". > >Recordskeeping would probably best be implemented by a mailing list; I >certainly don't have the time, or the skill, to make a database like Dave's >record system. > >But I also don't have a mailing list, and am unsure about how to get one. > >BTW, the other reference to 'Fnord' in the ruleset actually is a typo on my >part - I stupidly forgot that while the first Ordinance change I made took >effect immediately, the second would be influenced by the first. I should >have a 'pending changes' site up soon, and the 'Fnord' bit will be part of >that. There are some free mailing list sites out there. I think delphi.com has some. Glotmorf _______________________________________________ spoon-discuss mailing list spoon-discuss@xxxxxxxxx http://lists.ellipsis.cx/mailman/listinfo/spoon-discuss