Re: [spoon-discuss] Re: [Spoon-business] NWEEK 50 BALLOT

[Daniel Lepage <dpl33@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday, October 3, 2003, at 07:37 PM, Anything McGee wrote:

> > It's debatable whether the Baron could have used your proxy. Although
> > r208/2 states that the holder of a proxy may cast votes in the name of
> > the proxy donor, it also states that the donor is considered to have
> > cast those votes, which, since you were On Leave, seems like a
> > violation of r15.A, which states that a player who is On Leave cannot
> > vote.
>
> R15.A says, "A player may not vote if e is On Leave."  I had already 
> taken myself Off Leave before voting.  R15.D says in reference to 
> Preemptive Votes, "If the Player returns from Leave before the end of 
> Voting, eir PVs are erased, and that Player must vote in the normal 
> manner."  R.208 says, "A player who has given eir proxy to another 
> entity may withdraw it at any time."
>
> There is absolutely no reason for my votes to not count, unless they 
> were received past the deadline (which, going by the Clock on the web 
> site, they were not).  I was On Leave, until I wasn't.  I then 
> withdrew my proxy from BvS, and voted.  Pretty simple, methinks.

I never said your votes weren't valid; I'm claiming that if the Baron 
had tried to use your proxy, it wouldn't have worked, because you 
weren't a legal voter at the time.

--
Wonko

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