SubjectRe: [dq] Special DQ Gods meeting - Proposal for Opposed Rolling Combat system
FromKelsie McArthur
DateWed, 15 Oct 2014 15:09:28 +1300
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I have made some minor edits to the document today. Nothing significant.

Kelsie

On 12 October 2014 19:17, Jonathan Bean <jonobean@gmail.com> wrote:

> *Special DQ Gods meeting *
> Sunday the 9th of November
> 1:00 pm onwards
> 39 Sackville Street, Grey Lynn Auckland.
>
> Greetings all,
>
> I email this to the DQ email list, as an agenda item for the special DQ
> Gods meeting I am calling on *Sunday the 9th of November 2014, 1:00 pm 39
> Sackville Street Grey Lynn Auckland.*
>
> Please find attached a MS Word document for the Proposal for Opposed
> Rolling Combat system. I wish to table this for a vote.
>
> I am calling this meeting for the 9th of November as I feel that we need
> more time than the normal 15-20 mins before the Guild meeting. This time
> will be used to discuss the proposal to be voted on.
>
> I encourage all open and respectful debate on the DQ emailing list
> regarding the attached document.
>
> Here is my understanding of the process involving rule changes of any
> scale and size in DQ. I have of course written it in regards to the pending
> vote.
>
>    1. Table the item (proposal) with a month notice of a meeting. *(That
>    is this email)*
>    2. Talk about it in a civilised way leading to fun and interesting
>    discussions.
>    3. Have the Gods meeting on the 9th November starting at 1:00 pm.
>    4. Discuss the proposal for up to 90 mins.
>    5. If we have a Quorum (which I expect) then a vote between 2:00 pm
>    and 2:30 pm.
>
> If passed by vote, then we will charge someone (Kelsie or Errol or Andrew)
> with the responsibility of writing up the actual Rules to go in the
> Rulebook.
>
>    - Once written (some time later) these core rules will go into the
>    Rules if the GMs feel (by vote) that they are in line and accepted. If the
>    GMs feel the 'fleshed out Rules' do not match the voted on 'Opposed Rolling
>    Combat system', then they may ask for an area to be clarified and worked on
>    again until they match.
>    - Some time later, once they have been reviewed then they simply be
>    tabled at a Gods meeting.
>
> At the same time as the above we as GMs and interested players will
> continue working on the supporting elements of the combat rules which hang
> off the Proposal.
>
>    - These items are things like (in no particular order): Adam Tenant
>    :-), Defense, Special attacks like trip or disarm, Riposte, Close combat
>    rules, Assassin / Warrior combat bonus, Death aspect bonus, Magic
>    Resistance etc etc
>    - I expect that these countless supporting elements will be play
>    tested in relationship with the above core rules (if voted in) and then
>    voted on in the normal way.
>
> Stephen Martin has pointed out that the GMs may wish to direct this
> substantial change to a general vote of the players at a Guild meeting. I
> will ask Stephen to talk to this point at the gods meeting on the 9th.
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Jonathan Bean
> 39 Sackville St, Grey Lynn
> P: +64 9 378 6635
> M: +64 21 917 173
> G: jonobean@gmail.com
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:tahoma,s=
ans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">I have made some minor edits to=
 the document today. Nothing significant.<br><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_=
default" style=3D"font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0=
,0,0)">Kelsie<br></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"g=
mail_quote">On 12 October 2014 19:17, Jonathan Bean <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<=
a href=3D"mailto:jonobean@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">jonobean@gmail.com</=
a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0=
 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><di=
v style=3D"text-align:center"><b>Special DQ Gods meeting=C2=A0</b></div><di=
v style=3D"text-align:center">Sunday the 9th of November=C2=A0</div><div st=
yle=3D"text-align:center">1:00 pm onwards</div><div><div style=3D"text-alig=
n:center">39 Sackville Street, Grey Lynn Auckland.</div><div><br></div><div=
>Greetings all,<br></div><div><br></div><div>I email this to the DQ email l=
ist, as an agenda item for the special DQ Gods meeting I am calling on=C2=
=A0<b>Sunday the 9th of November 2014, 1:00 pm 39 Sackville Street Grey Lyn=
n Auckland.</b><br></div><div><br></div><div>Please find attached a MS Word=
 document for the Proposal for Opposed Rolling Combat system. I wish to tab=
le this for a vote.</div><div><br></div><div>I am calling this meeting for =
the 9th of November as I feel that we need more time than the normal 15-20 =
mins before the Guild meeting. This time will be used to discuss the propos=
al to be voted on.</div><div><br></div><div>I encourage all open and respec=
tful debate on the DQ emailing list regarding the attached document.</div><=
div><br></div><div>Here is my understanding of the process involving rule c=
hanges of any scale and size in DQ. I have of course written it in regards =
to the pending vote.=C2=A0</div><div><ol><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Tab=
le the item (proposal) with a month notice of a meeting.=C2=A0<b><i>(That i=
s this email)</i></b><br></li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Talk about it =
in a civilised way leading to fun and interesting discussions.<br></li><li =
style=3D"margin-left:15px">Have the Gods meeting on the 9th November starti=
ng at 1:00 pm.<br></li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Discuss the proposal =
for up to 90 mins.=C2=A0<br></li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">If we have =
a Quorum (which I expect) then a vote between 2:00 pm and 2:30 pm.<br></li>=
</ol></div><div>If passed by vote, then we will charge someone (Kelsie or E=
rrol or Andrew) with the responsibility of writing up the actual Rules to g=
o in the Rulebook.</div></div><ul><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Once writt=
en (some time later) these core rules will go into the Rules if the GMs fee=
l (by vote) that they are in line and accepted. If the GMs feel the &#39;fl=
eshed out Rules&#39; do not match the voted on &#39;Opposed Rolling Combat =
system&#39;, then they may ask for an area to be clarified and worked on ag=
ain until they match.<br></li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">Some time late=
r, once they have been reviewed then they simply be tabled at a Gods meetin=
g.=C2=A0<br></li></ul><div>At the same time as the above we as GMs and inte=
rested players will continue working on the supporting elements of the comb=
at rules which hang off the Proposal.<br></div><ul><li style=3D"margin-left=
:15px">These items are things like (in no particular order): Adam Tenant :-=
), Defense, Special attacks like trip or disarm, Riposte, Close combat rule=
s, Assassin / Warrior combat bonus, Death aspect bonus, Magic Resistance et=
c etc<br></li><li style=3D"margin-left:15px">I expect that these countless =
supporting elements will be play tested in relationship with the above core=
 rules (if voted in) and then voted on in the normal way.<br></li></ul><div=
><div style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Stephen Martin =
has pointed out that the GMs may wish to direct this substantial change to =
a general vote of the players at a Guild meeting. I will ask Stephen to tal=
k to this point at the gods meeting on the 9th.<br></div><div style=3D"font=
-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br></div></div><div>=C2=A0<br></d=
iv><div>Kind regards,</div><div><br>Jonathan Bean<div>39 Sackville St, Grey=
 Lynn</div><div>P: <a href=3D"tel:%2B64%209%20378%206635" value=3D"+6493786=
635" target=3D"_blank">+64 9 378 6635</a><br>M: <a href=3D"tel:%2B64%2021%2=
0917%20173" value=3D"+6421917173" target=3D"_blank">+64 21 917 173</a><br>G=
:=C2=A0<a href=3D"mailto:jonobean@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">jonobean@gma=
il.com</a></div></div>
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