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Re: You asked for it!!!
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lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests
Date: 
Wed, 23 Jan 2002 05:16:06 GMT
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uh, not all of us have the free time to get in here
every week, or peruse all the entries, or judge them...

a little flexibility is alway kind

-p

In lugnet.space, Tony Hafner writes:
> In lugnet.space, Curt Tigges writes:
> > In lugnet.space, Jude Beaudin writes:
> > > We will have an Ice Planet 2002 contest in June. This will allow people a
> > > chance to plan and clear out their building schedules. (I have a train show
> > > in April)
> > > 
> > > Entries should be accepted from June 1st to June 15th and voting will be
> > > held from June 21st to 29th. It was nice to have a 100% voting participation
> > > in BT1 and I hope to see the same again.
> 
> Here's one suggestion, brought about by Todd's musings regarding voting
> rules from the first contest:
> 
> Instead of disqualifying an entry because the owner didn't vote... just give
> that entry a negative vote (or two if you want to encourage it more
> strongly).  Todd's original reason for the disqualifying rule was to prevent
> people from indirectly voting for their own models simply by abstaining
> (since you can't vote for your own).
> 
> If we get 100% participation, that's great.  BUT I think it's also great to
> get people to respond by a given deadline so that others know when to expect
> the results announcement.  Give them a whole week and cut it off!
> 
> Anyway, I'm willing to help out in other ways- site maintenance, proofing
> announcements, whatever.  Let me know.
> 
> --
> Tony Hafner
> www.hafhead.com



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(...) Paul, That is why there will be almost a week between the end of the entries and the beginning of the voting. This will give two weeks to pick your votes. The Scrutinizer (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)

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(...) Here's one suggestion, brought about by Todd's musings regarding voting rules from the first contest: Instead of disqualifying an entry because the owner didn't vote... just give that entry a negative vote (or two if you want to encourage it (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)

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