GhostEcho wrote: I will then - assuming UpQuark is active - double-check with him, after which we collectively can establish a Canon Status of Game, from which several possibilities exist:Continue play from the given position
Agree a draw
Declare a DIAS
Declare an unresolvable situation and formally abandon the game with no conclusion
Of those options, with my current state of information, I suspect the third is the most reasonable.
Only options 1 or 2 would be in any measure acceptable; options 3 or 4 would be a travesty for a game that has involved so much effort by so many