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<center>[http://www.nationstates.net/cgi-bin/index.cgi/page=UN_past_resolutions/start=5 UNITED NATIONS RESOLUTION #125]</center>
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<center><big>'''Repeal "DVD Region Removal"'''</big></center>
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<center> A resolution to repeal a previously passed resolution </center>
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'''Description:''' [http://www.nationstates.net/cgi-bin/index.cgi/page=UN_past_resolutions/start=4 UN Resolution #5: DVD Region Removal] (Category: Free Trade; Strength: Mild) shall be struck out and rendered null and void.
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'''Argument:'''
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The U.N.
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'''Realizing:'''
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-A- The rights and privileges of nations and regions involving all other media types, including: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blu-ray Blu-ray disc], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD_DVD High Density DVD (HD DVD)], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Media_Disc Universal media disc (UMD)], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SACD super Audio CD (SACD)], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dualdisc DualDiscs], other record types, and nearly all computerized were not mentioned at all in the previous resolution.
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-B- Other media supports exist or will arrive soon on the market and should be also free of a “regional system.” This resolution only covers one type of media which is only effective during the time in which DVDs are used as standardized media.
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'''Regretting:'''
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-C- This resolution is poorly written, and contains numerous grammatical errors which can be embarrassing to the U.N.
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-D- This resolution is illogical to only include one type of media and this makes it in a way unenforceable and meaningless.
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In light of this resolution ineffectiveness and failure to expand to other media types, be it resolved that:
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Resolution #5, “DVD region removal” is repealed
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Co-Authored by: [[Love and esterel]]
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'''Votes For:''' 11,801
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'''Votes Against:''' 2,320
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'''Implemented:''' Sun Oct 2 2005

Revision as of 20:04, 12 January 2006

Overview

Resolution Text

UNITED NATIONS RESOLUTION #5
DVD region removal
A resolution to reduce barriers to free trade and commerce.

Category: Free Trade Strength: Mild Proposed By: Mercia

Description: The removal of regions in DVD's that prevent a user from one region watching the DVD's form another. One region is all wek need.

Votes For: 4,266

Votes Against: 806

Implemented: Fri Jan 17 2003

Gameplay Impacts

This resolution had no significant gameplay impacts.

Repeal Text

UNITED NATIONS RESOLUTION #125
Repeal "DVD Region Removal"
A resolution to repeal a previously passed resolution

Category: Repeal Resolution: #125 Proposed By: Jey

Description: UN Resolution #5: DVD Region Removal (Category: Free Trade; Strength: Mild) shall be struck out and rendered null and void.

Argument:

The U.N.

Realizing:

-A- The rights and privileges of nations and regions involving all other media types, including: Blu-ray disc, High Density DVD (HD DVD), Universal media disc (UMD), super Audio CD (SACD), DualDiscs, other record types, and nearly all computerized were not mentioned at all in the previous resolution.

-B- Other media supports exist or will arrive soon on the market and should be also free of a “regional system.” This resolution only covers one type of media which is only effective during the time in which DVDs are used as standardized media.

Regretting:

-C- This resolution is poorly written, and contains numerous grammatical errors which can be embarrassing to the U.N.

-D- This resolution is illogical to only include one type of media and this makes it in a way unenforceable and meaningless.

In light of this resolution ineffectiveness and failure to expand to other media types, be it resolved that:

Resolution #5, “DVD region removal” is repealed

Co-Authored by: Love and esterel

Votes For: 11,801

Votes Against: 2,320

Implemented: Sun Oct 2 2005