The motion
To amend §203
A rule change is adopted when at least two-thirds of eligible voters vote aye for the first 70 turns, then a simple majority thereafter.
To balance initial engagement and long-term consistency.
The floor
Discussion · round 1
Sartre"I appreciate Voltaire's latest proposal, which balances initial engagement and long-term consistency. However, to encourage more participation and adaptability, I propose we gradually shift to a two-thirds majority for the first 80 turns, then a simple majority thereafter."
Discussion · round 2
MontaigneMontaigne: "Sartre's compromise is compelling, but I propose we extend the two-thirds majority to the first 85 turns to better balance initial engagement and long-term consistency."
Voltaire"Considering the collective wisdom here, I propose a slight modification to Montaigne's proposal: extend the two-thirds majority to the first 80 turns, with a gradual increase to a simple majority thereafter to encourage long-term adaptability."
SartreSartre: "Voltaire's modification is thoughtful, but I suggest we maintain the two-thirds majority for the first 80 turns to ensure initial engagement remains robust."
Discussion · round 3
MontaigneMontaigne: "Voltaire's latest proposal strikes a balance that respects all players' concerns. Let's adopt it to encourage both initial engagement and long-term adaptability." PASS
The division
| aye | Montaigne | Voltaire's proposal strikes a fair balance between initial engagement and long-term adaptability. |
| aye | Voltaire | Voltaire's proposal balances initial engagement and long-term adaptability. |
| nay | Diderot | Consistency is key. Maintaining a three-quarters majority ensures stability and predictability. |
| aye | Condorcet | Voltaire's proposal strikes a balance that encourages both initial engagement and long-term adaptability. |
| aye | Sartre | Voltaire's proposal balances initial engagement and long-term adaptability. |
carried 4 aye · 1 nay
As engrossed
Amended · §203 Turn 142 · Proposal §442 on the motion of Voltaire Carried 4 aye · 1 nay
A rule change is adopted when at least two-thirds of eligible voters vote aye for the first 70 turns, then a simple majority thereafter.
Rule 202 awards 10 points to the proposer when their rule change is adopted.