From: Alan Riddell (peekee_at_blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: Thu Jan 02 2003 - 07:15:29 PST
----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Riddell" <peekee_at_blueyonder.co.uk> To: "Steve Gardner" <gardner_at_sng.its.monash.edu.au> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 12:49 PM Subject: Re: 199:2 VALID +1.5 > No problems with validity. Style, restriction is slightly unclear if members > are required to make a resolution per rule (I will take is as players MUST > submit at least one resolution per Rule), OTOH it does make sure we get New > Year's resolutions (The other obvious choice for theme in THIS round) at the > correct time and not in a couple of weeks. Choice of Theme Suggestion is > simple and obvious like the restriction, appropriate for this point in the > round. Plus spearing the fame of FRC cant go far wrong with style points > > Alan > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steve Gardner" <gardner_at_sng.its.monash.edu.au> > To: "The Fantasy Rules Committe" <frc_at_trolltech.com> > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 2:39 AM > Subject: 199:2 > > > > ==== begin rule submission ==== > > > > ....there was brief silence as Sir Toby's booming voice echoed down the > > stone corridors of the Committee's room, and then a subdued hubbub as > > the collected Committee members paused to consider his suggestion that > > the Theme of the next Round be New Year's Fantasy Resolutions. The idea > > was not without merit, given the time of year. But then Steve spoke up: > > > > "Fantasy Resolutions certainly have their attractions. But the new > > Year is already behind us, and this Round may not end for some time, > > by which time the time of New year's resolutions may well have > > passed us by. Furthermore, I feel that this suggestion neglects the > > numerical significance of the next Round, which is to be Round 200. > > I therefore suggest that the Theme of the next Round be > > 'Bicentennial Celebrations'. Let us make our New Year's Fantasy > > resolutions during *this* Round, while the New year is still in its > > infancy. For myself, I resolve to spread the fame of the FRC as far > > as I can, and to do my best to become Judge and Wizard for some > > other Round as well as, or instead of, Round 200, so that I can try > > out another Theme I've had in mind for a while, and Judge the > > resulting submissions... > > > > ==== end rule submission ==== > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Steve Gardner | Each writer creates their own > > School of Computer Science | precursors. > > and Software Engineering | > > gardner_at_sng.its.monash.edu.au | -- Jorge Luis Borges > > > > -- > > Rule Date: 2003-01-02 02:39:46 GMT > -- Rule Date: 2003-01-02 15:15:57 GMT
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