Friday, September 14, 2018

Proposal: [Core] previous titles only

Timed out 1 vote to 3. Failed by Kevan.

Adminned at 16 Sep 2018 18:16:54 UTC

Add the rule “References” to Votable Matters with the text

When a Votable Matter refers to another Votable Matter by its exact title, it is understood that it means the most recent Votable Matter created before the referring Votable Matter was submitted.

Comments

Kevan: he/him

14-09-2018 08:02:27 UTC

for This would fit much more naturally in the appendix, though.

Kevan: he/him

14-09-2018 10:02:19 UTC

Although ah, this needs to say “it means the most recent Votable Matter with that name created before the referring Votable Matter was submitted”, otherwise it’ll always point to the previous Votable Matter in the queue, irrespective of title.

against

Josh: Observer he/they

14-09-2018 12:50:06 UTC

against per Kevan, and also in pique as I’ve been sitting on that scam for years but never got round to using it.

Kevan: he/him

14-09-2018 13:00:10 UTC

It’s a risky one, though, as any other admin (including a superficially idle one) could get there first.

Trigon:

15-09-2018 04:34:27 UTC

against per Kevan