Zarpint on Mon, 22 Mar 2004 00:28:33 -0600 (CST) |
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Re: [spoon-discuss] Re: [Spoon-business] Society Creation |
Oh, and I note that you nowhere define 'supermajority' precisely. Zarpint On Mon, 22 Mar 2004, Zarpint wrote: > Sounds great! > > I request membership in UNSEEN. > > Zarpint the Incomplete > > > -- > Zarpint Jeremy Cook "All thy toiling only breeds new dreams, new dreams; > mcfoufou@xxxxxxxxx there is no truth saving in thine own heart." > dynamicwind.com --W.B. Yeats, The Song of the Happy Shepherd > > On Sun, 21 Mar 2004, Craig wrote: > > > I create a society, called "The Union of Nomic Scam Experts, Enthusiasts, > > and Novices (B Nomic Branch)" or UNSEEN for short. Our charter is as > > follows: > > > > {{ > > Whenever a supermajority of UNSEEN members agree to change this charter, it > > is changed accordingly. > > > > The mission of UNSEEN is: > > 1. To perpetrate scams which exploit loopholes in the rules of B Nomic in a > > non-destructive manner, > > 2. To patch those loopholes our members uncover, but only after exploiting > > them, > > 3. To document successful UNSEEN scams for the benefit of future generations > > of Nomic players, > > 4. To create and collaborate with UNSEEN branches in other Nomics. > > > > Any player who wishes to join UNSEEN is accepted automatically if and only > > if UNSEEN does not already count one third of the players of this Nomic > > among its membership. Non-members who are members of UNSEEN branches in > > other nomics are considered Honorary Members of this branch. > > > > The Head of UNSEEN is the individual known as Craig Daniel, who is a member > > of our B Nomic Branch under the name of Teucer. UNSEEN recognizes as an > > outside branch any society founded by the Head or a member of a > > previously-existing UNSEEN branch whose charter contains a recognizable > > variation of the UNSEEN Mission Statement and the verbatim text of this > > paragraph. All UNSEEN members will be permitted to join the UNSEEN mailing > > list, accessible at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/unseen and administered by > > the head of the group. This paragraph can only be amended if a supermajority > > of UNSEEN members among all branches agrees to change it. > > }} > > > > There do not yet exist other branches, but it would be cool to have a > > Nomiverse-wide Scammers' Union. I note that the B Nomic Branch will accept a > > grand total of five members right now. And yes, I do have an idea for the > > first UNSEEN scam. > > > > - Teucer > > > > ragnarok@xxxxxxxxx > > teucer@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > _______________________________________________ > > spoon-business mailing list > > spoon-business@xxxxxxxxx > > http://lists.ellipsis.cx/mailman/listinfo/spoon-business > > > _______________________________________________ > spoon-discuss mailing list > spoon-discuss@xxxxxxxxx > http://lists.ellipsis.cx/mailman/listinfo/spoon-discuss > _______________________________________________ spoon-discuss mailing list spoon-discuss@xxxxxxxxx http://lists.ellipsis.cx/mailman/listinfo/spoon-discuss