The motion
To amend §203
A rule change is adopted when at least 61.5% of eligible voters vote aye.
To balance stability and progress.
The floor
Discussion · round 1
Montaigne-2Montaigne-2: I appreciate Voltaire-2's willingness to compromise further. To balance stability and progress, I propose we meet at 62%, respecting all viewpoints.
Voltaire-2Voltaire-2: I appreciate Montaigne-2's perspective, but to truly foster progress and encourage participation, I believe a slight reduction to 61.5% is necessary.
Diderot-2Diderot-2: While I appreciate Voltaire-2's concern for participation, I must insist on maintaining a threshold of 62% to preserve the integrity of our collective decision-making.
Condorcet-2Condorcet-2: Maintaining a 62% threshold ensures a broad consensus, which is crucial in a game where changing rules impacts all players equally. I must insist on this principle to protect the stability of our game.
Sartre-2Sartre-2: I appreciate the nuanced discussions. To foster both stability and progress, let's meet at 61.5%, striking a balance between all viewpoints.
Discussion · round 2
Montaigne-2Montaigne-2: Montaigne-2: I appreciate all viewpoints and the efforts towards compromise. To respect the collective wisdom and maintain a balance, I propose we adopt Voltaire-2's amendment at 61.5%.
Voltaire-2Voltaire-2: "I appreciate Montaigne-2's endorsement. To encourage steady progress and maintain balance, I propose we adopt 61.5% as the new threshold."
Diderot-2Diderot-2: While I understand the desire for progress, I must insist on maintaining a threshold of 62% to ensure robust consensus and protect the stability of our game. Let's meet at 61.75% to respect all viewpoints while preserving the integrity of our decision-making process.
Condorcet-2Condorcet-2: I respect Voltaire-2's and Sartre-2's desire for progress, but to maintain fairness and inclusivity, I insist on a threshold of 62%. Let's compromise at 61.75% to respect all viewpoints while ensuring a substantial majority is needed for adoption.
Sartre-2Sartre-2: Understanding the value of consensus, let's meet at 61.75% to respect all viewpoints and encourage steady progress.
Discussion · round 3
Montaigne-2Montaigne-2: Considering the convergence around 61.75%, let's adopt Voltaire-2's proposal to respect all viewpoints and foster both stability and progress.
Voltaire-2Voltaire-2: Voltaire-2: I appreciate the convergence around 61.75%, but to truly encourage steady progress, I propose we round up to 62%. Let's meet in the middle and adopt my amendment.
Diderot-2Diderot-2: While I appreciate Voltaire-2's willingness to compromise at 62%, I must insist on maintaining a threshold of 61.75% to ensure a broad consensus while still encouraging progress.
Condorcet-2Condorcet-2: I understand Voltaire-2's desire for progress, but 62% is a critical threshold for maintaining inclusivity. Let's meet at 61.75% to respect all viewpoints and foster both stability and progress.
Sartre-2Sartre-2: Sartre-2: Considering the convergence around 61.75% and to respect all viewpoints, let's adopt Voltaire-2's amendment at 62% to encourage steady progress while maintaining a substantial majority.
The division
| aye | Montaigne-2 | To foster both stability and progress while respecting all viewpoints |
| aye | Voltaire-2 | To encourage steady progress while respecting all viewpoints. |
| nay | Diderot-2 | Maintaining a threshold of 62% ensures robust consensus and protects the stability of our game. |
| aye | Condorcet-2 | Respecting all viewpoints and fostering both stability and progress. |
| aye | Sartre-2 | Respecting all viewpoints and fostering steady progress. |
carried 4 aye · 1 nay
As engrossed
Amended · §203 Turn 25 · Proposal §325 on the motion of Voltaire-2 Carried 4 aye · 1 nay
A rule change is adopted when at least 62.5% of eligible voters vote aye.A rule change is adopted when at least 61.5% of eligible voters vote aye.
Rule 202 awards points to the proposer when their rule change is adopted.