Cycle 18/Ruleset: Difference between revisions

Created page with "== Terminology == "Page" refers to a Wikipedia page. == Movement == Each player has a current page, which is the page they are currently on. Once per phase, each player may move to a new page that is linked to from their current page, or may return to their previous page, by posting the page they are moving to to #game-actions. == Scoring == There is a destination page. If there are any players on the destination page at the start of a phase, then once during that..."
 
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== don't edit Wikipedia ==
It is forbidden for any player to edit Wikipedia with the goal of influencing the game.
== Terminology ==
== Terminology ==


"Page" refers to a Wikipedia page.
"Page" refers to an article page on the English Wikipedia.


== Movement ==
== Movement ==
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Whenever the rules call for the drawing of a page, an entry from the Pool is selected at random, which is then removed from the Pool.
Whenever the rules call for the drawing of a page, an entry from the Pool is selected at random, which is then removed from the Pool.


Once per phase, each player may add a set of up to 10 new pages to the Pool.
Each phase, each player may add up to 10 new pages to the Pool.


== Preparation Phase ==
== Preparation Phase ==
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Once at the start of a phase and there is no destination page, any player can draw a page by posting to #page-drawing and making that the destination page. At the start of a phase and there is no starting page, any player can draw a page by posting to #page-drawing and making that the starting page. All players begin on the starting page. Any players who join the game also start on the starting page.
Once at the start of a phase and there is no destination page, any player can draw a page by posting to #page-drawing and making that the destination page. At the start of a phase and there is no starting page, any player can draw a page by posting to #page-drawing and making that the starting page. All players begin on the starting page. Any players who join the game also start on the starting page.
== Money ==
A "Wikollar" is an item. It can alternately be called a ₩. At the end of every phase, each player is given 1 Wikollar for every other active player that is not on the same page as them.
== Wikimancy ==
Players may spend Wikollars to take a Wikimancy action. Wikimancy actions have a cost, in Wikollars, and an effect.
{| class="wikitable"
|+Wikimancy Actions
!Name
!Cost
!Effect
|-
|Modify URL(1)
|Cost: ₩8
|Modify, add, or delete one character in the URL of the page you currently occupy. Move to the page linked by the new URL.
|-
|Modify URL(4)
|Cost: ₩24
|Modify, add, or delete up to four CONTIGUOUS characters in the URL of the page you currently occupy. Move to the page linked by the new URL.
|}
== Powerups ==
Whenever a player lands on a page that is in the pool, that player can once optionally by posting as such to ⁠#game-actions to apply a randomly selected effect from the table below:
{| class="wikitable"
|+Powerups
!Effect
|-
|Obtain 1 Jet Pack.
|-
|Lose 1 point. Points can go negative in this way.
|-
|Change their current page to a random page in the pool.
|-
|Lose 2 points. Points cannot go negative in this way.
|-
|Draw a new destination page.
|}
=== Jet Pack ===
Jet Packs are fungible items.  A player can use a Jet Pack they own by posting as such to #⁠game-actions, destroying it immediately, to use the rule "Movement" again. A player with a positive number of points can decrease the amount of points they have by 1 by posting as such to ⁠#game-actions, and upon doing so, obtains 1 Jet Pack.


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The class of a proposal must be one of the classes listed below. When a proposal is submitted, the submitter may specify its class. if no class is specified, the proposal class defaults to Standard.
The class of a proposal must be one of the classes listed below. When a proposal is submitted, the submitter may specify its class. if no class is specified, the proposal class defaults to Standard.
If a non-urgent proposal passes, the player that proposed it may receive an amount of points equal to the number of full phases that have passed since proposition minus one. Each player may do this at most once each phase.


=== Urgent Class Proposal ===
=== Urgent Class Proposal ===
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=== Standard Class Proposal ===
=== Standard Class Proposal ===
The voting period for a standard proposal is as scheduled by parliament, but must be a full phase in length and can be no sooner than the phase that started after the proposal was submitted.
The voting period for a standard proposal is the phase that started after the proposal was submitted. A standard proposal is popular if it has more votes in favor than votes against.  
 
A standard proposal is popular if it has not been vetoed by the Nomarch and has more votes in favor than votes against.
 
A voting token allocated to a standard proposal at the time when the voting period ends constitutes a vote according to its sentiment, and the voting token is destroyed.


== Judgement ==
== Judgement ==