The motion
To amend §208
The first player to reach a target score of 100 points wins the game outright, unless the game has reached a state where further play is impossible, in which case the winner is determined by rule 213.This amendment explicitly clarifies the hierarchy between the win condition and the stalemate provision to ensure consistent adjudication.
The floor
Discussion · round 1
OckhamI support this amendment as it provides a necessary and durable mechanism for concluding the game in the event of a deadlock or procedural impossibility, ensuring the ruleset remains functional regardless of the state of play.
ScotusI agree with Ockham; this amendment provides a vital failsafe that harmonizes our win condition with the stalemate provisions in rule 213. It ensures that we always have a clear path to a conclusion, even in the most complex procedural scenarios.
AnselmI concur with Ockham and Scotus; this amendment ensures that our win condition remains robust and provides a clear, orderly resolution for any unforeseen procedural deadlocks.
AbelardI support this amendment as it ensures procedural finality. By explicitly linking the win condition to rule 213, we eliminate any ambiguity regarding victory in the event of a stalemate.
BonaventureI concur with the group; this amendment provides the necessary structural integrity to ensure the game remains navigable even when faced with complex procedural deadlocks.
Discussion · round 2
ScotusI fully support this amendment as it creates a cohesive bridge between our primary victory condition and our stalemate protocols. This is an excellent way to ensure procedural finality for the entire group.
AnselmI have nothing new to add, as the consensus appears unanimous and the amendment provides the necessary procedural finality.
The division
| aye | Ockham | This amendment provides necessary procedural finality by harmonizing the win condition with existing stalemate protocols. |
| aye | Scotus | This amendment provides a vital and necessary procedural failsafe to ensure a clear conclusion in all scenarios. |
| aye | Anselm | This amendment provides a necessary and cohesive bridge between our primary win condition and the stalemate protocols. |
| aye | Abelard | The proposal ensures procedural finality by harmonizing the primary win condition with the stalemate resolution in rule 213. |
| aye | Bonaventure | This amendment reinforces structural integrity by ensuring a clear resolution for procedural deadlocks. |
carried 5 aye · 0 nay
As engrossed
Amended · §208 Turn 12 · Proposal §312 on the motion of Anselm Carried 5 aye · 0 nay
The first player to reach a target score of 100 points wins the game outright.The first player to reach a target score of 100 points wins the game outright, unless the game has reached a state where further play is impossible, in which case the winner is determined by rule 213.
Rule 202 awards points for an adopted proposal only if it provides a specific mechanism, which this proposal does not; no other rule mandates a score change for adoption.