Bryan Donlan on Fri, 16 Jul 2004 19:40:08 -0500 (CDT)


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Re: [spoon-discuss] Re: Philosophies


On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 18:14:29 -0400, athena@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
<athena@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2004 at 04:57:32PM -0400, Daniel Peter Lepage wrote:
> 
> > Zarpint wrote:
> >
> > > My only question now is, "What if something important is not updated
> > > before a deadline?" How do we handle this?
> >
> > We let the Clock keep going, and avoid making deadlines that will ruin the game if something's out of date.
> 
> A deadline for voting is such a deadline, and it is necessarily
> existent.

Voting should start when the display is updated, and end x ndays after
it begins. Or, start at the appointed time and end x ndays after the
public display reflects that it began.

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bd
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