Re: [Rails-devel] 1835 Shareprice of Pru at the End of an SR

[Dr. M. B. <dr....@t-...>]

Hi Stefan,
you misunderstood Volker there. He wanted the unexchanged shares to be 
ignored.

Regards,
Martin
Am 17.08.15 um 15:57 schrieb Stefan Frey:
> Still open issue:
>
> What is the default setting for this game option?
>
> My current understanding from the rules set (2nd version DE and EN)
> available to me is that the default is that Prussian stock price raises
> even if there are un-exchanged (reserved) shares in the bank.
>
> However both (experienced) players John and Volker prefer the reverse as
> default. It could be that the 1st version of the rules were different?
> However I cannot find those online. Maybe anyone of you can check those?
>
> Most likely I will forward the question to 18xx yahoo, if we cannot find
> a clear answer.
>
> Stefan
>
>
> On 07/31/2015 11:57 PM, John David Galt wrote:
>> On 2015-07-30 10:30, Stefan Frey wrote:
>>> Hi Volker,
>>> thanks for your reply: Yes Rails previously did not increase the
>>> Prussian share price, however in my view this is not the "standard", but
>>> simply a bug. However I am interested to know, if you (or anyone else)
>>> has a different opinion on that matter?
>>>
>>> At least for the two rules set I consulted.
>>>
>>> English (2nd):
>>> "If at the end of a share dealing round, all purchasable shares in a
>>> company are owned by players, i.e. all sold and none in the Bank Pool,
>>> then the share price...".
>>>
>>> German (2nd):
>>> "Befinden sich am Ende einer Aktienrunde keine Aktien einer in Betrieb
>>> befindlichen AG im Bankpool bzw. auf einem der Stapel 'Nichtverkaufte
>>> Aktien', so wird der Kursmarker ..."
>>>
>>> The main difference is merely that the German highlights that the
>>> company has to be operating, thus Prussian requires an exchanged M2.
>>>
>>> I am a little reluctant to support too many (minor) Game Options for a
>>> game with enough variants and ambiguous rules, but if there is good
>>> support to convince me then I will be happy to add the option again.
>>>
>>> Stefan
>> I guess I have the first edition, but I am used to the price NOT going
>> up and prefer it that way.
>>
>>
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