Thomas Jackson Posted February 27, 2010 Report Share Posted February 27, 2010 [quote name='Brickan' date='26 February 2010 - 04:43 PM' timestamp='1267220833' post='2205357'] Zara, I thought you were my bestest friend in UCN According to Duncan King's Guide to Alliance Creation, 5 people is an alliance, which is the number of people that switched their AA, we have more. Also, I tried to get someone to fill in for me, but no one offered.So after you impeached me for inactivity, I left figuring you didn't need me. [/quote] Since when is Duncan King some sort of authority on constituting what an alliance is? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chief Savage Man Posted February 27, 2010 Report Share Posted February 27, 2010 \m/ charter says 10. Which is on the low end of what tech raiding alliances usually have. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brickan Posted February 27, 2010 Author Report Share Posted February 27, 2010 Ok, forget the how many members is an alliance thing. NO ONE EVER VOULENTEERED TO HELP OUT. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Groucho Marx Posted February 27, 2010 Report Share Posted February 27, 2010 [quote name='Brickan' date='26 February 2010 - 04:43 PM' timestamp='1267220833' post='2205357'] According to Duncan King's Guide to Alliance Creation, 5 people is an alliance, which is the number of people that switched their AA, we have more. [/quote] As well meaning as DK is with that guide, she doesn't dictate the raiding standards of other alliances. \m/ isn't the only entity that doesn't recognize an alliance until it's above 10 members. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jonnygozy Posted February 27, 2010 Report Share Posted February 27, 2010 [quote name='Brickan' date='27 February 2010 - 06:56 AM' timestamp='1267275598' post='2206403'] Ok, forget the how many members is an alliance thing. NO ONE EVER VOULENTEERED TO HELP OUT. [/quote] If you are going to successfully lead an alliance, you need to learn when you deal with issues through private channels (i.e. IRC queries) and when you discuss them on these forums. The vast majority of the time, it's private channels. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Duncan King Posted February 28, 2010 Report Share Posted February 28, 2010 [quote name='Brickan' date='26 February 2010 - 03:43 PM' timestamp='1267220833' post='2205357'] Zara, I thought you were my bestest friend in UCN According to Duncan King's Guide to Alliance Creation, 5 people is an alliance, which is the number of people that switched their AA, we have more. Also, I tried to get someone to fill in for me, but no one offered.So after you impeached me for inactivity, I left figuring you didn't need me. [/quote] Do I seriously need to put a disclaimer on that guide that says, "Some alliances may have other thresholds"? [quote name='Thomas Jackson' date='26 February 2010 - 11:49 PM' timestamp='1267249968' post='2206009'] Since when is Duncan King some sort of authority on constituting what an alliance is? [/quote] I am a widely respected and widely published international jurist. [quote name='Emperor Marx' date='27 February 2010 - 10:15 AM' timestamp='1267287548' post='2206577'] As well meaning as DK is with that guide, she doesn't dictate the raiding standards of other alliances. \m/ isn't the only entity that doesn't recognize an alliance until it's above 10 members. [/quote] This. I wrote the guide to give some new alliance leaders an idea of what to do, but there's no guarantee anywhere in that guide that other alliances will actually have the 5 nation threshold. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlmightyGrub Posted February 28, 2010 Report Share Posted February 28, 2010 [quote name='The AUT' date='25 February 2010 - 09:10 AM' timestamp='1267053211' post='2202155'] Where is your AlmightyGrub now? Anyways just negotiate a settlement with CSM, hopefully this will be handled and you can get to growing. [/quote] Still here.... waiting for you Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
General Gabriel Posted March 1, 2010 Report Share Posted March 1, 2010 [quote name='Duncan King' date='28 February 2010 - 06:44 AM' timestamp='1267339682' post='2207832'] I am a widely respected and widely published international jurist. [/quote] I don't think TJ meant any disrespect to you or your guide. I think he was simply pointing out that no one person sets the standards for the entire community and cannot dictate another alliance's guidelines on the matter. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chalaskan Posted March 1, 2010 Report Share Posted March 1, 2010 Isn't this what the war started about? Ironic isn't it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Newhotness Posted March 1, 2010 Report Share Posted March 1, 2010 [quote name='Chalaskan' date='01 March 2010 - 01:42 AM' timestamp='1267425966' post='2209642'] Isn't this what the war started about? Ironic isn't it. [/quote] raiders arent gonna stop being raiders because they got in a little war (the NpO-\m/ part of the war was little compared to what came next) over someone overstepping their boundaries and butting into their affairs. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Neo Uruk Posted March 1, 2010 Report Share Posted March 1, 2010 [quote name='Chalaskan' date='01 March 2010 - 12:42 AM' timestamp='1267425966' post='2209642'] Isn't this what the war started about? Ironic isn't it. [/quote] It's not like anyone's been scolded or anything. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mustakrakish II Posted March 1, 2010 Report Share Posted March 1, 2010 It's \m/. It's their job to ruin the game. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Merrie Melodies Posted March 1, 2010 Report Share Posted March 1, 2010 I really miss Walford, at least he knew how to give us what for with some class and eloquence. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Baldr Posted March 2, 2010 Report Share Posted March 2, 2010 (edited) He's Baaaaaaaaacccccckkkkkkk....... [url="http://www.cybernations.net/nation_drill_display.asp?Nation_ID=384574"]http://www.cybernations.net/nation_drill_display.asp?Nation_ID=384574[/url] Edit : linked the wrong nation. Edited March 2, 2010 by Baldr Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChairmanHal Posted March 2, 2010 Report Share Posted March 2, 2010 [quote name='Baldr' date='01 March 2010 - 11:02 PM' timestamp='1267502766' post='2210766'] He's Baaaaaaaaacccccckkkkkkk....... [url="http://www.cybernations.net/nation_drill_display.asp?Nation_ID=384574"]http://www.cybernations.net/nation_drill_display.asp?Nation_ID=384574[/url] [/quote] Ok, who was the @*()&$*#^&$# that said 'hastur' three times in a row? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thomas Jackson Posted March 2, 2010 Report Share Posted March 2, 2010 [quote name='Baldr' date='01 March 2010 - 11:02 PM' timestamp='1267502766' post='2210766'] He's Baaaaaaaaacccccckkkkkkk....... [url="http://www.cybernations.net/nation_drill_display.asp?Nation_ID=384574"]http://www.cybernations.net/nation_drill_display.asp?Nation_ID=384574[/url] Edit : linked the wrong nation. [/quote] I'm digging the quote in his profile. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Starfox101 Posted March 2, 2010 Report Share Posted March 2, 2010 This is an awesome thread. I'm just missing the moral outrage that was directed our way when people were craving war. Funny how things change. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sakura Posted March 2, 2010 Report Share Posted March 2, 2010 (edited) [quote name='Duncan King' date='27 February 2010 - 10:44 PM' timestamp='1267339682' post='2207832'] Do I seriously need to put a disclaimer on that guide that says, "Some alliances may have other thresholds"?[/quote] Given my observations about humans... yes. What is this guide anyway? [quote name='Starfox101' date='02 March 2010 - 05:04 AM' timestamp='1267535254' post='2211231'] This is an awesome thread. I'm just missing the moral outrage that was directed our way when people were craving war. Funny how things change. [/quote] I think his argument with UCN had a bit of a dampening effect on the "waaahhhhh \m/'s mean!!!!!" effect. Edited March 2, 2010 by Sakura Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
That-one-place Posted June 22, 2010 Report Share Posted June 22, 2010 \m/ Doing it right! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mythicknight Posted June 22, 2010 Report Share Posted June 22, 2010 M-m-m-master gravedig Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sargun II Posted June 22, 2010 Report Share Posted June 22, 2010 \m/-\m/-\m/-\m/-\m/-\m/-\m/-\m/-\m/onster gravedig, gravedig, gravedig Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wickedj Posted June 22, 2010 Report Share Posted June 22, 2010 [quote name='That-one-place' date='21 June 2010 - 09:50 PM' timestamp='1277175029' post='2346083'] \m/ Doing it right! [/quote] and you're doing it WRONG! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harry Dresden Posted June 22, 2010 Report Share Posted June 22, 2010 [quote name='That-one-place' date='21 June 2010 - 09:50 PM' timestamp='1277175029' post='2346083'] \m/ Doing it right! [/quote] Hells bells, 4 months? iLock. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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