Re: [spoon-discuss] Re: [Spoon-business] Might as well join in

[Glotmorf <nomicmorf@xxxxxxxxx>]

--- Rob Speer <rspeer@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 08:22:06PM -0500, Baron von
> Skippy wrote:
> > -If Glotmorf's "Do what I mean" prop doesn't pass,
> I will fond everyone who voted against it and I will
> cause them extreme injury.-
> 
> Is that kind of like "fondle"? Uh oh.
> 
> I realize that the current version of the rule is
> far too picky.
> 
> What I'm worried about is someone being able to
> describe one move and
> post another late in the game - possibly
> intentionally - when one move
> might make a huge amount of difference. The next
> player then moves on
> that erroneous version of the board, and their
> stated move goes through,
> except it has a completely different effect than
> what they wanted.
> 
> Perhaps "do what I diagram, not what I say" would be
> a better policy
> than the other way around.

I suppose.  I was thinking as a chessplayer, where the
move record is everything...but even then, in disputes
in face-to-face tournaments, I've seen the board take
precedence.

Anyone feel like coding a Political Go webapp?

-- Glotmorf


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