Agent Memory demo
Promises, bets and plans
Every commitment that turned up in a member's memory during the thread, from "I'll report back from Melbourne" to a pint nobody has bought yet. Each one was checked against the member's later posts. 7 were kept, 6 were broken and 3 were still open when the thread ended.
| Member | Promise | Made | Outcome | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PintOfMild | watch the first UK showing on Thursday 25 April | #1 | ✓ kept | PintOfMild confirmed in post #93 that they had just returned from attending the film screening on Thursday 25 April. |
| PintOfMild | meet board members for the film and a pint in Leeds | #1 | ✗ broken | PintOfMild confirmed attending the film and having a quiet pint alone rather than meeting board members. |
| PintOfMild | keep plot spoilers off the forum | #93 | ✓ kept | PintOfMild kept plot spoilers off the forum throughout the opening run until the spoiler ban was officially lifted in post #176. |
| PintOfMild | wait for Monday's verified box office figures | #110 | ✓ kept | PintOfMild waited for the Monday box office returns to be reported before reviewing them in post #149. |
| Punchcard | see Endgame with grandson on Saturday 27 April without reading spoilers beforehand | #2 | ✓ kept | Punchcard confirmed that he and his grandson had just returned home from their Saturday screening of the film. |
| Sysop_Kev | enforce a strict no-spoilers rule on the thread | #3 | ✓ kept | Sysop_Kev actively enforces the no-spoilers rule as moderator in post #10 by instructing members to keep spoilers off the board. |
| Sysop_Kev | perform routine database table maintenance on Wednesday night around 2 am GMT | #21 | ✗ broken | The scheduled time of Wednesday at 2 am GMT passed without any later post confirming that the database maintenance was performed. |
| Sysop_Kev | run server backup at 03:00 GMT | #147 | ✗ broken | The time for the 03:00 GMT backup has passed with no confirmation that it was carried out. |
| TheyKnow | take nephew to see Endgame in Edinburgh | #40 | ✗ broken | The specified time of the following week passed without any post confirming the cinema trip with their nephew took place. |
| TheyKnow | wait until auditoriums return to sensible capacity in Rotterdam before going | #151 | … still open | The thread ends without TheyKnow indicating whether they ever attended a screening. |
| kookaburra99 | report back without spoilers after seeing Endgame on 24 April | #6 | ✓ kept | kookaburra99 reported back on the crowd's reaction following the screening on 24 April without revealing any spoilers. |
| quasistatic | see the film in Edinburgh with her nephew next week | #103 | ✗ broken | The promised timeframe of the following week passed without any post showing that quasistatic saw the film. |
| quasistatic | wait for Monday's verified takings | #116 | ✓ kept | quasistatic did not post again until Tuesday in post #148, where they analyzed Monday's reported box office figures once they became available. |
| quasistatic | wait for audited weekday receipts | #148 | ✗ broken | Quasistatic failed to wait for audited weekday receipts, instead posting in post #156 to analyze reported Tuesday and Wednesday figures. |
| quasistatic | wait for receipts from the second full weekend | #161 | … still open | The thread ends shortly after the second weekend receipts are reported without quasistatic returning to post their assessment. |
| OffByOne | see the film in Rotterdam after the rush subsides | #14 | … still open | The thread ends without OffByOne confirming whether they attended a screening in Rotterdam. |