[Nomic] Lizards
Stuart Moore
nomic-talk at srcf.ucam.org
Thu Sep 23 01:05:01 2004
John-Joseph Wilks wrote:
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>>
>> Martin O'Leary wrote:
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>>> On Thu, 2004-09-23 at 00:36, John-Joseph Wilks wrote:
>>>
>>>>> I give consent to the second form of The Rule of Autoadoption and
>>>>> to A Planet? Where Lizards Evolved From Men?.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I suggest rewording these two in the following form:
>>>>
>>>> A Planet? Where Players evolved from Lizards?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I think this is an attempt to shoehorn two rules into one. I would like
>>> to keep things separate, so that rules can be replaced more easily,
>>> should we so wish. It's good software design.
>
>
> Whereas I wrote that precisely because they looked like two parts of the
> same rule, since neither made much, if any sense, without the other.
> Hmmm. I'll give consent for the other method if you really want it that
> way, but I was trying to clean things up a bit.
As I understand the system, the proposal may make many rules, so you
have all or none, but they are then separate and so can be changed later
if we wish.
Stuart