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Should the following proposal be enacted as law?

Yes
1 (12.5%)
No
7 (87.5%)

Total Members Voted: 8

Voting closed: July 01, 2010, 11:58:48 AM

Author Topic: Vote: A Petition to Establish a New Regional Flag and Government Seals  (Read 1642 times)

Offline Gulliver

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1. Flag

a. The flag of Taijitu will be a rectangle whose width is one and a half times its height.
b. There will be a black and white taijitu on the flag. Its diameter will be half the flag's height. Its center will lie half of the flag's height from the bottom of the flag and one fifth of the flag's width from the left edge of the flag.
c. There will be thirty-two rays eminating from behind the taijitu and originating at the taijitu's center. The angle between the two sides of each ray will be equal. The first of this series of rays will point vertically towards the top of the flag. The rays will alternate between black and white in color, and the first ray will be black.

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2. Seal of the Senate

a. There will be a black and white taijitu at the center of the seal of the Senate.
b. Across the taijitu there will be a black quill crossed over a white scroll. Both the pen and scroll will be oriented diagonally, with the quill rising from left to right and the scroll falling from left to right.
c. The taijitu will be enclosed by a black border, which will be enclosed by a white ring whose diameter is one and a half times that of the taijitu, which will be enclosed by a black border.
d. The text "Region of Taijitu" will appear across the top of the ring and the text "Senate of Taijitu" will appear across the bottom of the ring. Both lines of text will be black and color and follow the curve of the ring. A black, four pointed star will be placed in the ring between the two lines of text at both ends.

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3. Seal of the Delegate

a. There will be a black and white taijitu at the center of the seal of the Delegate.
b. Across the taijitu there will be a black olive branch crossed over a white fasces. Both the olive branch and fasces will be oriented diagonally, with the olive branch rising from left to right and the fasces falling from left to right.
c. The taijitu will be enclosed by a black border, which will be enclosed by a white ring whose diameter is one and a half times that of the taijitu, which will be enclosed by a black border.
d. The text "Region of Taijitu" will appear across the top of the ring and the text "Office of the Delegate" will appear across the bottom of the ring. Both lines of text will be black and color and follow the curve of the ring. A black, four pointed star will be placed in the ring between the two lines of text at both ends.

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4. Seal of the Court

a. There will be a black and white taijitu at the center of the seal of the Senate.
b. Across the taijitu there will be a white sword crossed over a black set of scales. Both the swords and scales will be oriented diagonally, with the sword falling from left to right and the scales rising from left to right.
c. The taijitu will be enclosed by a black border, which will be enclosed by a white ring whose diameter is one and a half times that of the taijitu, which will be enclosed by a black border.
d. The text "Region of Taijitu" will appear across the top of the ring and the text "Court of Taijitu" will appear across the bottom of the ring. Both lines of text will be black and color and follow the curve of the ring. A black, four pointed star will be placed in the ring between the two lines of text at both ends.

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Offline Eluvatar

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I vote no for one simple reason: there's no way that's 1/5 of the width on that flag.
                                 
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Offline Gulliver

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FFFUUU

Goddamit it again, 1/5th is the distance to the edge of the Taijitu, not its center. I feel silly. Elu is correct, vote against. I can wait TWO GRUELING DAYS to repropose a not terrible version.

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Your suffering amuses me.

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Why :'(