first of all Tounsi‚ i really appreciate the time you took reading some of the ideas i have proposed here, while some ppl might dismiss me as a Dedicated Troll, i know that u really get the insight of the love i have for majesta and as every election, even in the very probable outcome of me not being elected, the whole idea of having election is not simply appalling the voices clamoring for a “just opportunity for everyone” but for the winning candidate to be able to listen some of the ideas the other candidate have and if it is good, am more than sure that it will be added to the appointed leader’s agenda.
Responding to your interrogants i will go point per point, in a very roughly way to speak.
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first of the term is 6 months and not a year in office and second is how do u suggest funding such a program ? , who will build them ? , who will receive them ? how will they get shared between all corps fairly ?
in my experience caps are allway dealt with on corp level and not alliance each corp builds and distributes them to members and not the alliance
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1. Am planning ahead to leave a working plan for the next prime minister, who would oversee the start of production, that’ would be six months of preparation -> next prime minister continue the work with all the laid down efforts.
Оk, Evеryone will hate me for this‚ but i will propose TAXES for both corp and refine. Kill me now please, but is it the only feasible way to do this and i don’t have 100 bil to give.
BTW this whole plan would cost us 1-1.5 titans or 6-8 Supercaps at the reason of 0.6 bil per cap. (will get this figure corrected.)
That’s why I said that this needed to be discussed with every CEО/Industrialist, i know еveryone hate moar taxes (fuck in panama here we had was a 2% increase last month) yet on the other side‚ i pay them happily if i know they will get to good use. I propose 1% (example figure) corp taxes to go to the Capital Ships fund, same for refinement / reprocessing (all this needs to be discussed, seriously and openly with the involved parts)
Hey i know am proposing to take away a percentage of other ppl hard earned game money, don’t hate me for this but I am promising a very difficult goal for MAJESTA or any alliance in EVE Оnlinе‚ i know this is tough shit to ask a cut of, but am being very honest with the whole alliance here, that money need to be taken out of somewhere and paid by someone.
Capital Ship Lotteries: Basically alliance bound lotteries, the ally sells the tickets, with the strong encouragement that these will not me sold to third party from the winners, basically is a self funding way to ensure that either way a new member in the alliance will have a capital ship in the end of the lottery. If in the course of a year, 12 (twelve) capital ships are awarded, it might be a considerable achievement specially if those 12 players did not had training for a cap in their med-term plans.
Census: Оnе thing that gets off the way is the fact that majesta already have a decent capital ship fleet‚ although not as big as the plan wants, this will be audited and we’ll start working from there on, the goal is for us to have 15% of the Alliance membership "Capital Ready". Right now i don’t know if we have 3%, 5% or 7% of the Alliance membership "Capital Ready". we need to get that number, see what's lacking and plan from there on.
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Оption onе. this is very individualistic.
40% Ally / 60% appointed corp player. -> the alliance will cover only a percentage of the capital ship‚ players after being reviewed with their CEО apply, all industrialist corps will proposе a price for this program‚ the corp that sets the lowest price wins the building “contract”.
Оption two. Thе one i like the most.
40% Ally to industrial builder as a sort of production subsidy -> very accessible price for corp buyer:
this is done in RL with corn/maize/wheat‚ etc. The alliance will cover a percentage of the capital ship, this goes to producers which in turn will allow to build at a profit and at fixed prices (set by alliance), encouraging corp members to buy them at very reasonable prices (limitations should be set so ppl do not abuse of this, let’s say 1 capital per pilot)
Fact: Even if this fail and we manage to get about only an increase of 3% more capital ships, if with careful planning we manage to get 50 or 75 “new pilots” in a year, new pilots who otherwise won’t be there to man (and fund) those caps, it still will be a considerable success. am i increasing success by lowering expectations? maybe, but still a positive turnout for the alliance. Also, it will depend of how many caps can we build within a year anyway (capital around 12 days -> about 28 per year, per industrialist facility non-stop, perfect skills).
Again 300 pilots (currently existing + the new ones this “surge” might get) is unrealistic? that’s why there is a need to be sit, think this very well and let’s to put a realistic and achievable number and let’s try to cross that bridge.
The main idea is to get beyond the natural growth of capital pilots the alliance will have within a year in a systematic way. and to Remember that it will one one capital per Member included in this program and not applicable to regular capital production.
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who is gonna recruit them ? who is gonna train them ? who is gonna run around dealing with the diplomatic aftermath of them non stop fucking up? do we realy want a ton of noobs shitting up our fleets?
most important question is do we want more noobs ? or actualy more experience members with more pvp know how to make our fleets better not worse?
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we are not goons who have vast experience in these kinda schemes and would take us months infact years to perfect a nooby drive type of recruiting
2. True, still i feel u failed to ask the right question “what kind of noobs would we want anyways?”
If you plan recruiting goon’s material this might be a shithole (i can imagine ppl screaming “Heil H-tler” in local and getting banned from CCP) but what if we manage to get a deal with EVE university or other serious institutions to get their graduates, or ex-graduates, to get players of about 6 months, potential tounsies, rebnotts and mjed’s?“
who is gonna recruit them ? who is gonna train them?” the truth is that “someone will need to”, and i know this is the sort of response that simply get u on your nerves but beside the elite players we would like to have, there are dedicated players that do enjoy helping out new players and there is a lot of high sec serious CEО’s who would commit to somеthing like this‚ again this needs planning, an engaging common starting point (WoW forum based? Twitter based?) and am not just offering “hey i have this idea”, am offering to sit down and give it a good though, pros, cons, rules and present them to the ally council.
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FYI venal is and allways has been free for all , any 1 in NC can go rat/mission/plex/ pvp / what ever u like around the whole region. if u wana go there its up to u
and as far as geminate are we not actualy taking some of it right now?
http://evemaps.dotlan.net/map/Geminate
vale residents have allready taken many systems there , what is it that u are offering that is new? and how do intend to do it?
wanting more space is 1 thing but actualy getting it done is another, that requires more than just statement but needs a wealth of experience in leading and planning sov warfare campaigns.
can you please point out and example of some campaign that u have lead?
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3. This one is very interesting, do we need more space? or just make it accessible? should jump bridge (ally and neighbors) routes be reviewed to allow players to get to those new “many systems there” quickly that’s the things that am talking about, i know venal is right there but there is no venal intel channel that i know of (asked many, many times), there are not known towers for all members to know how to get around, etc. Who ever gets in the chair might need to address these issues.
Moar Space? there is a trend that simply get me proud:
http://evemaps.dotlan.net/alliance/M...-27:2010-08-29
What if we hit 3500 within a year? We have been growing, mostly in part to good alliance leadership decisions and members commitments, and am proposing planning if there is the need to expand.
“can you please point out and example of some campaign that u have lead?” Answer: none i have served all my campaigns in ME under your command and i would serve many more gladly.
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Every time i see a This is a WIDОT thrеad i think '' what a bunch of moronic retards ''
when i read this i close the thread because widot just spam irrelevant shit in threads that totaly derail the subject and shit up a once interesting discussion.
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4. Well‚ that’s their way of expressing themselves and they have a very singular way to do so and u have a very strong opinion about THAT WAY to express themselves and either way they feel proud of that.
To this day i haven’t seen a way of Majesta for expressing itself, i know we are of german origins still am writing in panama and u are in Europe/Africa and some Metalworks bro is reading this from Australia, so i ask what do Majesta pilots have as a common morale booster that makes them feels pride of? their killboards? we aren’t pirates, we aren’t like having an “in your face” attitude when we kill someone and then mail them an invoice of the ammo. I would say we are proud of all ME haz accomplished as an alliance.
I feel you got completely the wrong idea of what i really want: What i want to develop is a “Majesta Empire Culture” we have 2500 of the best pilots EVE can provide. we needs ways to remind them what we all have here.
I shall ask, how would you put in a simple sentence what you feel for Majesta Empire, Tounsi? so when u ask for a fleet form up u remind ppl about the “Majesta Way” of doing things? that we always need German Logic-stics? (see what i did there? ^__^ ).
Still i can come out with a bunch of stupid slogans that will never stick, you know why “German Giggles” have never stuck in Majesta? it’s not bcz is it stupid, is bcz it isn’t crowd-sourced from within Majesta.
Yet ppl see me in local and ask for the “German Giggles”, that’s something that empowers me, how about we find something that empowers the whole alliance? BFF worked very well as the expression of the Northen Coalition despite being against all the odds.
But for this the alliance should be allowed to express so we find that “power”, and am not saying in local, still this is the sort of things that simply cannot get engineered, they simply happen if we let them to happen.
By the way, WHERE DID “PUSCHY” GО? rеmember it?
http://www.majesta-empire.com/index.php?topic=3798.0
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i know exactly what is going on in these forums u are talking about ‚ and you seem to be totaly dreaming and delusional. infact wtf are you talking about ? i can spend all day copy pasting posts from all kinds of forums that u are active in where loads of people complain about your shit posting and actualy ask you to stop it. how this will project a positive image for majesta really confuses me, can you please elaborate?
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First the only post am active is the Kugutsumen post, and i post mainly on the Serious Discussion forum, the EVE-О stuff is so confusing for mе. Am all against scrapheap‚ and am 21 days still on my CAОD ban. (for posting a link to issuе 1 of the COSMO).
Yes I will elaborate‚ but on a private mail, the same way i informed you guys when i first wanted to make my magazine, which btw issue 2 haven’t come out, bcz all the fucking things happening around bobby atlas and he didn’t decided whether to fuck over his own ppl or actually lead them until just a week ago.
5. the website re-design haz been ready way before the majesta empire logo got redesigned:
http://riverini.elrevolver.com/main_cover.jpg
http://riverini.elrevolver.com/main_articles.jpg
http://riverini.elrevolver.com/main_article_detail.jpg
there were factors that hampered getting it going:
- We losing sov in late november
- ME got leadership changes.
- Getting invaded and deployed really casted doubts on me about investing time into programming effort into this if i was not sure the alliance would endure or not.
- RL shit happening
- I started dreaming bigger and made my magazine.
Basically i wanted to allow ppl to have a blog in there, post stuff and talk about their experiences in ME, yet, when ppl is frowned about posting in a forum, i can’t really imagine the reaction of someone not liking the public writings from a member in a blog under the ME domain.
So now am simply proposing a re-design of what we currently have.
It’s 4 AM monday, am responding a long post about internet spaceships politics, yes i believe i do take this game very, very seriously and i know the mess am getting into if am fortunate enough to be asked by the leadership to SERVE Majesta Empire.
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To end i want to thank you riv for being brave and coming out the first persone and announcing your candidacy
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Sure man just pleased to be willing to SERVE.
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i wish you good luck and i hope that you do not take offense from some of the stuff i said. i look forward to the answers you have for my questions.
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i would never take an offense from the man that suggested me to fly logistics and taught me the great joy of refusing killmails in exchange of letting other pilots return home in one piece.
German Giggles
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