[Nomic] Consents

Martin O'Leary nomic-talk at srcf.ucam.org
Thu Sep 23 00:22:01 2004


On Thu, 2004-09-23 at 00:09, Adam Biltcliffe wrote:

> * A definition of which entities are eligible to be members of the List of 
> Voters * Some means of allowing rules to override parts of other rules * A 
> way to resolve the situation if the rules are found to be contradictory or 
> ambiguous

To the second point, I propose:

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The "Exception That Proves The" Rule

A rule may override another rule if and only if it mentions that rule by
name. The only exception is this rule, which overrides all others,
except those which mention it by name.
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How does that suit?

Martin