Re: [spoon-discuss] Re: [Spoon-business] "Fix" fix...er, fix

["Orc In A Spacesuit" <orcinaspacesuit@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> From: "Glotmorf" <glotmorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> On 10/26/02 at 4:04 PM Orc In A Spacesuit wrote:
>
> >>From: "Glotmorf" <glotmorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>To the end of the proposal entitled "If It Ain't Broke, Don't...Oh, 
> Never
> >>Mind", add the following:
> >>
> >>Part 8:
> >>
> >>In Rule 578, after the paragraph that ends with "Players may transfer a
> >>positive amount of eir Bandwidth to any Society that is not a
> >>Corporation.", add the following paragraph:
> >>
> >>A Society may charge nweekly Dues from its members in the form of 
> Points,
> >>BNS, units and/or Bandwidth to be transferred to the Society.  The 
> amount
> >>of the Dues shall be the same for all members.  Dues are automatically
> >>transferred from members to the Society at the beginning of each nweek.
> >>
> >>[[ This at least leaves M-Tek more or less operational. ]]
> >>
> >>						Glotmorf
> >
> >But then you would have the Societies forcing people to do stuff all over
> >again.  And if someone ruled a society, they could charge the charter to
> >require huge amounts, a la Wonko's Slaves.  So you would then need to 
> have
> >a
> >bunch of funky rules allowing people to have a choice yet still allow
> >events
> >to happen.  I'm voting a definite no.
> >
> >Orc In A Spacesuit
> >is against sucking the blood out of defenseless players.
>
> This is dependent upon your proposal passing. Your proposal says changes 
> don't apply until the following nweek.  That gives players the chance to 
> leave before the changes take effect.  So no one can sneak up on any 
> "defenseless players" with a Dues requirement.  And with my On Leave change 
> that you dismissed, no one can sneak up on any On Leave players either.
>
> 						Glotmorf

It was dismissed for valid reasons.  Having multiple versions of charters 
simultaneously in effect can cause all sorts of problems.  That's a load of 
CFI's we don't need.

Orc In A Spacesuit

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