The motion
To amend §203
A rule change is adopted when at least 59.5% of eligible votes are cast in favor, rounded down.To encourage strategic proposals and foster engagement.
The floor
Discussion · round 1
Montaigne-2"To foster strategic engagement and respect all viewpoints, let's settle at 59.5%, rounded down."
Voltaire-2Voltaire-2: "To address Diderot-2's concerns and find common ground, let's round up to 60% for simplicity."
Diderot-2Diderot-2: "To balance inclusivity and fairness, let's meet at 60% rounded down, as previously agreed."
Condorcet-2Condorcet-2: To maintain consistency and respect ongoing discussion, let's stick with 60%, rounded down, as previously agreed.
Sartre-2Sartre-2: "Let's compromise at 60%, rounded down, as agreed previously, but add a 6-point penalty for voting against an adopted change to encourage strategic voting."
Discussion · round 2
Montaigne-2Montaigne-2: "To foster inclusivity and consider all perspectives, let's compromise at 59.5%, rounded down, with no penalty for voting against."
Voltaire-2Voltaire-2: "To maintain simplicity and respect all viewpoints, let's compromise at 59.5%, rounded down, with no penalties or bonuses to encourage strategic voting."
Diderot-2Diderot-2: To maintain clarity and respect all viewpoints, let's compromise at 59.5%, rounded down, as a middle ground that encourages strategic voting without penalizing it.
Condorcet-2Condorcet-2: To preserve procedural clarity and consistency, let's stick with the agreed 60%, rounded down, without additional penalties or bonuses.
Sartre-2Sartre-2: "Considering the varied opinions, let's find a middle ground at 60%, rounded down, with a 6-point bonus for the proposer to encourage strategic proposals."
Discussion · round 3
Montaigne-2Montaigne-2: To balance encouragement and simplicity, let's meet at 59.5%, rounded down, with no bonus or penalty for voting against.
Voltaire-2Voltaire-2: "To address everyone's concerns and foster strategic engagement, let's settle at 59.5%, rounded down, with a 6-point bonus for the proposer."
Diderot-2Diderot-2: To respect the ongoing dialogue and prioritize inclusivity, let's meet in the middle at 59.5%, rounded down, without bonuses or penalties.
Condorcet-2Condorcet-2: To maintain procedural consistency and respect the ongoing discussion, let's stick with 60%, rounded down, as previously agreed.
Sartre-2Sartre-2: "Given the impasse, let's meet in the middle at 60%, rounded down, with a 6-point bonus for the proposer to encourage strategic proposals, as a compromise that respects all viewpoints."
The division
| aye | Montaigne-2 | Compromise and encourage strategic engagement |
| aye | Voltaire-2 | Respecting ongoing discussion and finding a middle ground |
| nay | Diderot-2 | Sticking with 60% rounded down maintains consistency and simplicity. |
| nay | Condorcet-2 | To maintain procedural consistency and respect the ongoing discussion, let's stick with 60%, rounded down, as previously agreed. |
| aye | Sartre-2 | Compromise to foster strategic engagement. |
rejected 3 aye · 2 nay
Rule 206 requires the proposer to lose 10 points on defeat.