Sonnet Nazi on Thu, 21 Jul 2005 14:23:25 -0500 (CDT) |
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[s-d] Re: JessicaCooper submits p181 |
Huh. Apparently the Wiki thing did it. “ = " ” = " On 7/21/05, Sonnet Nazi <jessicooper@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Please note that " and " were quotation marks when I wrote them. > > On 7/21/05, automailer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <automailer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > JessicaCooper has submitted a new proposal, p181. > > > > --------------------------------- > > Proposal 181/0: Going Grammatically Gaga > > A Referendum by JessicaCooper > > Last modified on nweek 94, nday 6 > > > > [[I just did something I've been meaning to do for a long time and went > > through the whole rules set with a fine-toothed comb. There should be > > nothing at all objectionable in this Motion; I tried to put things that > > could be construed as objectionable into the other Motions I will be > > submitting shortly, because there is no reason that this should not pass. > > > And I don't think that the alliteration counts, as this is not a > proosal.]] > > > > In rule 1-2/2, put a period after the words “context of the > > game” and capitalize the word “that”. Put a period at > the > > end of the second comment in this rule. In the last paragraph, remove > the > > comma after the parentheses. [[run-on sentence]] > > > > In rule 1-3/1, insert a period at the end of the comment in the second > > paragraph. > > > > In rule 3-1/5, add a period at the end of each comment (paragraphs 2 and > 7). > > Add a period after “the number 10” in the second paragraph > as > > well. > > > > In the bulleted list in rule 3-2/1, replace all instances of > > “it” with {{e}}. Replace all instances of “It” > with > > {{E}}. Replace all instances of “Its” with {{Eir}}. > > In the same rule, add a hyphen between “game” and > > “defined” in the last paragraph. > > > > In 3-14/1, replace the second paragraph with: > > {{ > > Once the Dictator has vetoed two proposals since e became Dictator, one > of > > the authors of the proposals that were vetoed is chosen at random. The > Big > > Rubber Stamp is transferred to that entity at the beginning of the next > > nweek, and the new player becomes the Dictator. > > }} > > [[This was confusing and had Spivak problems; all changes are basically > > grammatical.]] > > > > In rule 3-19/2, under “Priest”, add the word {{it}} after the > > word “binding”. > > > > In rule 4-7/0, after the word “rules”, change the comma to a > > semicolon and add the word {{then}}. > > > > In rule 6-5/7, under “Zapping up to three Zones”, change the > > second sentence to read: > > {{ > > When you Zap a Zone, you gain amplitude equal to half the number of tiles > in > > that Zone, rounded down. > > }} [[“You” is good. “A player” is also good. > > However, consistency is necessary.]] > > > > In rule 6-10/1, remove the period after the penultimate bullet in the > second > > bulleted list. [[A period after each bullet, no periods after any > bullet, > > only a period after the last bullet, or periods only after bullets which > are > > complete sentences are acceptable.]] > > > > In rule 7-1/3, in the second sentence, change “their” to > > {{eir}}. In the second paragraph, in the penultimate sentence, change > > “their” to {{eir}}. In the last sentence of that paragraph, > > change “If they are not” to {{If the original owner is not a > > player}}. > > In the first sentence of the third paragraph, change “Soul” > to > > {{Souls}} [[to match plural in players]]. In the other sentence of the > > third paragraph, change “eir Soul is” to {{their Souls are}}. > > > > > In 9-3/1, paragraph 2, change the words “to the email > address” > > in the last sentence to {{at the email addresss}}. > > > > In rule 9-9/0, captitalize the first letter of the final comment and add > a > > period after it. > > > > In rule 9-10/0, within the parentheses at the end of the first sentence > in > > the second bullet, add a comma after “for example”. In the > > fourth bullet, change the words “they are” to the words {{e > > is}}. > > > > --------------------------------- > > > > > > > > This Message was sent automatically by the Wiki. > > Please do not reply to the sender of this message, as your replies will > be > > ignored. Thank you. > > _______________________________________________ > > 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