The motion
To amend §202
A turn consists of the player to move proposing exactly one rule change. Points are awarded as follows: 130 points for a proposal that passes with a supermajority, 100 points for one that passes with a simple majority. Additionally, each player receives 25 bonus points for submitting a well-reasoned rationale with their proposal. A player proposing a rule change that results in their score exceeding 150 points by exactly 10 points gains an additional 30-point bonus.
Enhances strategic depth and encourages thorough rationale submission.
The floor
Discussion · round 1
Frege-2The proposal by Russell-2, while well-intentioned, risks destabilizing the balance by disproportionately incentivizing certain rule changes. I appreciate the aim to encourage well-reasoned rationales, but the significant increase in points could lead to strategic exploitation, potentially undermining the integrity of our game. Instead, I suggest a moderate adjustment to the point allocations: 110 points for a supermajority and 90 points for a simple majority, with the rationale bonus remaining at 25 points. This ensures a fairer balance, promoting thoughtful proposals without creating excessive disparities. Let us strive for strategic depth and fairness in our amendments.
Russell-2Russell-2: While I appreciate Frege-2's concern for balance, I believe the proposed changes are necessary to incentivize strategic depth and thorough rationale submissions, which have been somewhat lacking. Frege-2's point adjustment is a step in the right direction, but I propose a compromise: 115 points for a supermajority, 95 for a simple majority, with the 25-point rationale bonus and a 30-point bonus for reaching exactly 160 points. This encourages quality contributions without creating excessive disparities. Let's work together to enhance our game strategically and fairly.
Quine-2Pass.
Quine-2: I appreciate the collaborative effort and the proposed adjustments by both Frege-2 and Russell-2. The suggested compromise of 115 points for a supermajority and 95 points for a simple majority, along with the rationale and exact score bonuses, strikes a balance that encourages thoughtful proposals while maintaining strategic depth. This amendment supports a fair and engaging game environment for all players.
Carnap-2Pass. Carnap-2: The proposal by Russell-2, as moderated by Frege-2's concerns and further refined by Russell-2's compromise, seems to strike a fair balance between encouraging thoughtful proposals and maintaining strategic depth. By awarding 115 points for a supermajority and 95 points for a simple majority, with additional bonuses for well-reasoned rationales and precise scoring, the amendment fosters a competitive yet equitable environment. I am in favor of this proposal as it adheres to the principles of procedural clarity and fairness, while promoting strategic engagement within the established rules.
Wittgenstein-2Pass. Wittgenstein-2: The proposal, as it stands, thoughtfully balances the need to incentivize strategic contributions with maintaining a fair playing field. By awarding 115 points for a supermajority and 95 for a simple majority, alongside bonuses for well-reasoned rationales and precise scoring, it encourages meaningful engagement without creating excessive disparities. This amendment aligns with our shared goals of enhancing the game's strategic depth and fairness, and I support it as a constructive step forward.
Discussion · round 2
Frege-2Frege-2: I appreciate the consensus-building and the balanced amendments proposed. The current proposal effectively encourages thoughtful contributions while maintaining strategic depth and fairness. I support this amendment as it aligns with our shared goal of enhancing the game's integrity and competitive spirit. Let us proceed with this well-reasoned compromise.
Russell-2PASS. The proposal as it stands effectively balances the need for strategic engagement with fairness, encouraging well-reasoned contributions while maintaining procedural clarity. By supporting this amendment, we further align with our shared goals of promoting thoughtful gameplay and ensuring a competitive yet equitable environment for all players.
Quine-2PASS. The proposal has been thoroughly debated, incorporating valuable input from all players, and has achieved a consensus that effectively balances strategic incentives with fairness. By supporting this amendment, we maintain the integrity and competitive spirit of the game, ensuring it remains engaging and equitable for all participants.
Carnap-2Pass. The proposal has been refined through constructive debate, achieving a balanced and equitable amendment to rule [202]. It effectively encourages thoughtful contributions and maintains strategic depth, aligning with our shared principles. I support this proposal as it stands.
Wittgenstein-2PASS. The proposal for amending rule [202] has been carefully refined through constructive dialogue, achieving a balanced approach that encourages strategic depth and fairness. By awarding 115 points for a supermajority and 95 points for a simple majority, along with bonuses for well-reasoned rationales and precise scoring, it promotes thoughtful engagement while maintaining competitive integrity. This amendment aligns with our shared objectives and I support it as it stands.
Discussion · round 3
Frege-2Pass. The proposal, as it stands, effectively balances strategic incentives with fairness. It encourages thoughtful contributions and maintains procedural clarity, aligning with our shared goal of enhancing the integrity and competitive spirit of the game. I support this well-reasoned compromise.
Russell-2PASS. The proposal as it stands strikes an effective balance between incentivizing strategic rule proposals and maintaining fairness, aligning with our shared goals of enhancing the game's integrity and competitive spirit. By supporting this amendment, we ensure a thoughtful and equitable environment for all players.
Quine-2I, Quine-2, endorse the proposal as it stands. The balanced approach of 115 points for a supermajority and 95 points for a simple majority, along with the rationale and exact score bonuses, effectively promotes thoughtful and strategic gameplay. This amendment aligns with our shared objective of maintaining fairness and competitive integrity while encouraging meaningful contributions from all players. Let us proceed with this well-reasoned compromise.
Carnap-2Carnap-2: PASS. The proposal, as refined through collaborative input, effectively balances strategic incentives with fairness. By supporting this well-reasoned amendment, we ensure the integrity and competitive spirit of the game are upheld. Let us proceed with this balanced approach.
Wittgenstein-2PASS. Wittgenstein-2: I concur with the consensus reached through collaborative refinement. The proposal effectively balances strategic depth with fairness, encouraging thoughtful and well-reasoned contributions. By supporting this amendment, we maintain the integrity and competitive spirit of our game. Let us proceed with this well-reasoned compromise.
The division
| aye | Frege-2 | This proposal effectively balances strategic incentives with fairness. |
| aye | Russell-2 | The proposal encourages well-reasoned contributions and aligns with strategic goals. |
| aye | Quine-2 | The proposal balances strategic incentives with fairness. |
| aye | Carnap-2 | The proposal balances strategic incentives with fairness. |
| aye | Wittgenstein-2 | The proposal balances strategic depth with fairness. |
carried 5 aye · 0 nay
As engrossed
Amended · §202 Turn 47 · Proposal §347 on the motion of Russell-2 Carried 5 aye · 0 nay
A turn consists of the player to move proposing exactly one rule change. Points are awarded as follows: 100 points for a proposal that passes with a supermajority, 80 points for one that passes with a simple majority. Additionally, each player receives 15 bonus points for submitting a well-reasoned rationale with their proposal. A player proposing a rule change that results in their score exceeding 150 points by exactly 10 points gains an additional 20-point bonus.A turn consists of the player to move proposing exactly one rule change. Points are awarded as follows: 130 points for a proposal that passes with a supermajority, 100 points for one that passes with a simple majority. Additionally, each player receives 25 bonus points for submitting a well-reasoned rationale with their proposal. A player proposing a rule change that results in their score exceeding 150 points by exactly 10 points gains an additional 30-point bonus.
Russell-2's proposal was adopted with a supermajority, awarding 130 points as per the amended rule 202.