1.2.4 Parameters set by JKR/Authorial Intent

[dungrollin]

> Debbie:
> There are also some, but not many, posts discussing JKR's rules of
> magic and whether they work (the Parameters Set by JKR portion of
> the category). Dot suggested with respect to a similar batch of
> posts (actually, they're probably the same ones).
> 
> > Dot:
> > They don't really discuss rules or ethics, it's more about the
> > practical limitations on what is and isn't possible. I'll have a
> > think, but they may just end up in General Properties and Types 
> > of Magic, possibly cross-coded to 1.2.4 Parameters set by JKR.
> > Unless, of course, I find some more in Gen. Prop. Types Magic 
> > (there are already a handful of posts) in which case I may end 
> > up advocating a new category... I'll come back to it.
> 
> I'm with you on the new category. The posts discussing the
> parameters set by JKR on WW magic, i.e., the rules of magic and
> whether they work, seem very different from the other posts I want
> to leave here. They are a distinct breed from the rest of the
> content.
> 
> Carolyn:
> I don't mind a new category, but feel it belongs in the WW 
> section, under 3.8 Magic. Shall we just call it 'JKR's rules for 
> magic' ??


Yeah, that'll do for the moment. I might ask to revise some category 
titles once I've finished Magical Ability and General Properties and 
Types of Magic, though, as they seem to overlap a bit.

Dot