Re: [s-d] Emergency Management Procedure

[Aquarion <nicholas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Antonio wrote:
>> From: Peter Cooper Jr. <pete+bnomic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> antonio.dolcetta@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>     
>>> Anyway, this lets any 4 players hijack the game declaring an emergency
>>> state, immediately creating a new forum between them without inviting
>>> anyone else, and bang, instant oligarchy. A fifth player cannot do
>>> anything to stop this.
>>>
>>> You could say that technically every PEP should get invited to the new
>>> forum, but once the public forum is moved to a new forum, there is no way
>>> for a non-oligarch PEP to make his will known publicly, and in the
>>> possibility of a real attempt for emergency (i mean a true emergency, not
>>> an oligarchic coup d'etat), reaching an agreement with all PEPs is
>>> actually not possible, since many PEPs may be inactive.
>>>       
>> The Emergency Procedure applies to all PEPs, not just those who hit their
>> Panic Buttons. All PEPs need to agree on an Emergency Coordinator and
>> Forum to use.
>>     
>
> what about PEPs that cannot be reached ? A mature game of nomic always has some retired or semi-retired members, can we truly expect them to pop up whenever our game gets nto an emergency ?
In an emergency, at least one person is likely to have at least one 
other person's email address, which are attached to each and every 
message we send out. Between a collective of a few of us, we are likely 
to have an archive of messages to give us the emails of any currently 
active members, who can be invited to a new fora.
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