Re: [s-d] [s-b] Artisan report

[James Baxter <jebaxter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

OK, I didn't notice the usurping, sorry.

 

 
> Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2009 08:53:41 -0500
> From: bnomic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: spoon-business@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [s-b] Artisan report
> 
> James Baxter wrote:
> > The blueprint "A Buckling Sword" has been created despite the fact that it contains a bug (only one person objected).
> > I Resign from the Ministry of Goods.
> > 
> I believe this entire message fails because you are not the Minister of 
> Goods. I began my usurpation of the Ministry during nday 3 on rday 
> 4-Mar-2008 at 2143 UTC, and on nday5 5-Mar-2008 at 0000UTC, I became 
> MoG. Since your attempt to create the Blueprint was dependent upon your 
> being MoG, the Blueprint could not have been created.
> 
> I submit the following Consultation:
> {
> Did a Blueprint called "A Buckling Sword" get created at the end of nday 5?
> 
> Reasoning: From Rule 3-14, the Artisan may create a Blueprint after 
> receiving fewer than two objections in two ndays. From Rule 2-1, any 
> duration to the effect of x ndays must be interpreted as though the 
> duration ends at the end of the nday after x consecutive changes of that 
> value. **The previous MoG attempted to create a Blueprint in the middle 
> of nday 3, and therefore would have created the Blueprint at the end of 
> nday5, however the previous MoG was Usurped at the start of nday 5*, and 
> therefore eir dependent action could not have occurred as e was no 
> longer Minister of the Grid. Since the current MoG did not attempt to 
> create a blueprint on nday 3, e is barred from creating the Blueprint.
> 
> * Also from rule 2-1, any duration to the effect of x rdays occurs after 
> x occurrences of UTC midnight since the action was declared. (Placed 
> down here so as not to break the flow of that sentence)
> Unbeliever: JamesB
> }
> 
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