>From owner-agora-business@gecko.serc.rmit.edu.au Sun Dec 07 17:18:46 1997 X-Sender: "Ed Murphy" X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Sun, 07 Dec 1997 12:29:22 -0800 To: agora-business@gecko.serc.rmit.edu.au From: "Ed Murphy" Subject: BUS: Agoran Weekly Journal (December 7, 1997) Sender: owner-agora-business@gecko.serc.rmit.edu.au Reply-To: agora-discussion@gecko.serc.rmit.edu.au THE AGORA WEEKLY JOURNAL VOLUME 42, ISSUE 10 Sunday edition December 7, 1997 PROPOSALS --------- 12/02 Steve re-Proposes "Left In A Huff!" and "Electioneering and the Public Voting Experiment", previously submitted as Proposals 3609 and 3610 (which had no chance to pass because Transfer Orders were broken). 12/03 General Chaos protoes "Simplify Judicial Salaries": Judicial Salaries are paid within one week of their being earned (not at the beginning of the Nomic Week), and vacated whenever a decision is overturned upon Appeal. General Chaos protoes "Probate, Take Two", a Probate reform (as if you couldn't guess). Agora will vote FOR InterNomic Proposal 352 (to add Bluesmobile Nomic to the list of voting members). 12/04 Blob re-protoes "Perpetual Offices", allowing the Registrar to declare Without Objection that a given Office is held in perpetuity (its Term of Service never expires) until it changes hands for some other reason. Proposal 3624 [G. Chaos] No Passing the Buck (Recordkeepors may reject Transfer Orders for ambiguous amounts; if such a TO is accepted, the Recordkeepor's determination of its amount is definitive) Proposal 3625 [G. Chaos] Synonymity (Define "Active" and "Inactive") Proposal 3626 [G. Chaos] Award Oerjan the Title of Exorcist Proposal 3627 [G. Chaos] Pragmatization of Transfer Orders (Recordkeepor's determination of success or failure of a transfer is definitive) Proposal 3628 [Murphy] Fix Nominations (Eligibility of Nominees measured at time of Nomination) Proposal 3629 [G. Chaos] Persistent Judges (Judges remain assigned to a CFJ till CotC recuses em) Proposal 3630 [Crito] Ratifications (of Herald's Report and P-Note Report of December 1) Proposal 3631 [Steve] Left In A Huff! (same as Proposal 3609) Proposal 3632 [Steve] Electioneering and the Public Voting Experiment (same as Proposal 3610) Chuck protoes "Public Presence", extending the Public Voting Experiment (Rule 1741) to cover Declaration of Presence. 12/05 Ackanomic submits InterNomic Proposal 353 (to amend Rule 215 by replacing "Rishonnomic" with "Rishonomic"). Steve Proposes "Permanent Public Voting", which would remove the delayed-self-repeal clause from Rule 1741. OFFICES ------- 12/03 Elections begin for Archivist and Cartographor. Morendil Elected Speaker-Elect by Acclamation. 12/05 Morendil resigns as Archivist and Cartographor. OTHER ----- 12/05 Vanyel and Calabresi are deregistered for inactivity. -- Ed Murphy http://www.bayside.net/users/ford/ "I see," said Arthur, who didn't.