Geoffrey Spear on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 09:33:49 -0700 (MST)


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Re: [s-d] [s-b] Proposal: Usurping Revised


On Dec 17, 2007 11:28 AM, Roger Hicks <pidgepot@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Dec 17, 2007 9:27 AM, Roger Hicks <pidgepot@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Dec 17, 2007 9:19 AM, Geoffrey Spear <geoffspear@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Dec 17, 2007 11:15 AM, Roger Hicks <pidgepot@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > {{
> > > > At the end of each nweek, a Minister who has held a Ministry for the
> > > > entire nweek earns 50 macks (or 10 macks if the Ministry is a
> > > > mini-Ministry).
> > > > }}
> > >
> > > It's impossible to hold a Ministry for an entire nweek.  All
> > > Ministries are vacant at the start of an nweek, so there's always a
> > > portion of the nweek during which any Minister didn't hold that
> > > Ministry.
> > >
> > This proposal eliminates that forced vacancy.

I didn't notice that, which is why I don't like when proposals give
the complete text of a new rule rather then specifying the changes...


> Also, I would consider a minister to have held a ministry for the
> entire nweek if they held it before the clock was turned on (since
> this act is what seems to start the nweek). Do you have a different
> interpretation?

Rule 2-1 says an nweek begins at 0:00 UTC on the first nday of the nweek.
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Geoffrey Spear
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