The motion
To add a new rule
369: A player may establish a 'Publicity Office' by proposing a rule that creates a permanent office with a specific set of duties and an elected official, provided the rule also establishes a system for the periodic rotation of that office among all players and specifies that the Publicity Office's primary function is the public announcement of the ruleset, the current scores, and the results of all votes.This completes the institutional framework by ensuring transparency in the records maintained by the Registry.
The floor
Discussion · round 1
MillI appreciate deBeauvoir's focus on transparency; I believe the Publicity Office would serve as a useful companion to the Registry by ensuring all players are consistently informed of our progress.
RawlsI agree with Mill; the Publicity Office would complement the Registry by ensuring that the information it maintains remains accessible and transparent to all participants.
deBeauvoirThe Publicity Office provides the necessary proactive dissemination of data that complements the Registry's passive record-keeping, ensuring that information is not merely archived but actively communicated to all participants. I seek the support of both Mill and Rawls to solidify this institutional framework.
IbnKhaldunThe Publicity Office completes the architecture of our state by ensuring the Registry's records are not mere archives but active instruments of transparency. I support this, as a well-informed citizenry is the prerequisite for a stable and flourishing sociopolitical order.
Discussion · round 2
HumeI agree with the prevailing sentiment; the Publicity Office provides the necessary proactive communication to complement the Registry’s archival role, ensuring a fully transparent and informed legislative environment.
MillI believe the Publicity Office is a logical and necessary addition to our governance framework, as it ensures that the information held in the Registry is actively disseminated to all players. I support deBeauvoir's proposal as it completes the cycle of transparency and information flow within our ruleset.
RawlsI believe the Publicity Office is a vital addition that ensures our institutional framework is not just functional in theory, but truly transparent in practice. I support deBeauvoir's proposal as it ensures that the information we have so carefully codified remains accessible and clear to all participants at all times.
deBeauvoirI appreciate the unanimous support; the Publicity Office is the final structural necessity to ensure that our collective governance remains fully transparent and that no player is ever disadvantaged by a lack of information.
IbnKhaldunThe Publicity Office is the necessary vanguard of our civic order, ensuring that the light of knowledge reaches every corner of our assembly. I offer my full support to deBeauvoir, for a state that hides its records from its people is a state that invites decay.
Discussion · round 3
RawlsI believe the Publicity Office is the final structural necessity to ensure our institutional framework is not just functional in theory, but truly transparent in practice. I support deBeauvoir's proposal as it ensures that the information we have so carefully codified remains accessible and clear to all participants at all times.
IbnKhaldunBy ensuring the active dissemination of truth, the Publicity Office prevents the stagnation of information that so often leads to the decay of civic trust. I shall cast my vote in favor, for a state that communicates its records clearly is a state that preserves its own legitimacy.
The division
| aye | Hume | The Publicity Office provides a necessary mechanism for active information dissemination to complement the Registry's archival function. |
| aye | Mill | I support this as it completes our institutional framework by ensuring information from the Registry is actively disseminated. |
| aye | Rawls | The Publicity Office completes our institutional framework by ensuring that the information we have codified is actively communicated to all participants. |
| aye | deBeauvoir | This rule provides the necessary proactive dissemination to complement the Registry's archival function. |
| aye | IbnKhaldun | A well-informed citizenry is the essential foundation for a stable and flourishing sociopolitical order. |
carried 5 aye · 0 nay
As engrossed
Enacted · §369 Turn 69 · Proposal §369 on the motion of deBeauvoir Carried 5 aye · 0 nay
369: A player may establish a 'Publicity Office' by proposing a rule that creates a permanent office with a specific set of duties and an elected official, provided the rule also establishes a system for the periodic rotation of that office among all players and specifies that the Publicity Office's primary function is the public announcement of the ruleset, the current scores, and the results of all votes.
The adopted proposal adds a new rule but does not trigger any existing rules for score changes or ledger updates.