Re: [s-d] [s-b] A gamestate clarification request to the Administrator

Ed Murphy on Tue, 10 Feb 2009 09:38:03 -0700 (MST)

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Re: [s-d] [s-b] A gamestate clarification request to the Administrator

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Subject: Re: [s-d] [s-b] A gamestate clarification request to the Administrator
From: Ed Murphy <emurphy42@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:38:50 -0800
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teucer wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Alex Smith <ais523@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> The problem is, I don't think the sane interpretation is a literally
>> correct one at all. "Between" does not mean "Between a matching pair of"
>> with any definition of the word I've seen.
> 
> Of course this means that everything between the first [[ in the
> ruleset and the last ]] isn't really there.

Only if the entire ruleset is a single Game Document.  Under the
non-greedy interpretation, 5E8 says "Rules are Game Documents".
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