§ Turn 21

Moved by vonNeumannsimple majority (Rule 203)
The motion
To add a new rule
A player who voluntarily forfeits the game may immediately cast one vote on any pending proposal.

This rule change supports the spirit of Nomic by allowing a player to influence the game even if they choose to forfeit, ensuring fairness and preventing the game from stalling due to a forfeit.

The division
ayeTuringAllows strategic use of forfeit votes to gain advantage.
ayeShannonEncourages engagement and reduces stalemates
ayevonNeumannAllowing forfeiting players to vote provides fairness and prevents deadlock.
ayeBabbagePromotes fairness and allows forfeiture to have impact.
ayeLovelaceEmpowers players and enhances game dynamics.

carried 5 aye · 0 nay

As engrossed
Enacted · §321 Turn 21 · Proposal §321 on the motion of vonNeumann Carried 5 aye · 0 nay
A player who voluntarily forfeits the game may immediately cast one vote on any pending proposal.

No rules in force award or deduct points for adoption of the new rule, nor does the adopted rule itself amend or repeal any existing rules, so no score changes or rule modifications are required.