Charles et al, This problem has been identified by many in the past and dealt with in many different ways. Although I too applaud Mr Schmidt's efforts there is...
David E Watson
diplomat@...
Jan 1, 2001 8:09 pm
949
Splinter groups break us apart. What is better is system that groups players by reliability, commitment and experience. Allowing for movement between the...
Rob Coan
rcoan@...
Jan 1, 2001 8:42 pm
950
I have come to believe that some reasonable extensions, and then a quick
replacement of the non responsive player or the repeat offender is the
way to go, at...
David E. Cohen
david_e_cohen@...
Jan 1, 2001 10:16 pm
951
I am not sure I understand your meaning here, Peter. There is still a
separate Retreat turn. Could you provide me with an example?
Peter J Richardson...
David E. Cohen
david_e_cohen@...
Jan 1, 2001 10:16 pm
952
Movement. French army in Burgundy is dislodged Adjustment Germany builds army in Munich Retreat France retreats to Munich.......whoops that German SOB has...
Peter J Richardson
pjrich@...
Jan 1, 2001 10:29 pm
953
Another interesting point arising from that discussion is that a retreat into a foriegn owned centre would normally change the adjustments. Presumably if the...
Peter J Richardson
pjrich@...
Jan 1, 2001 11:28 pm
954
In my opinion, taken from over 20 years of Dip playing experience, is that we don't need some ridiculous hierarchy who's role is to tell who can play, and who...
William Highfield
magicfan@...
Jan 1, 2001 11:39 pm
955
Bill: based on your last answers to playing in a game on cat23 I would respectfully suggest you go play hockey. :) ... From: "William Highfield"...
Packrat
packrat@...
Jan 1, 2001 11:45 pm
956
Packrat, I fully plan on playing hockey Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights (grin). Gotta love the holidays. Christmas, New Years, Mario Lemieux is back,...
William Highfield
magicfan@...
Jan 1, 2001 11:50 pm
957
... Why, do you find Bill's points invalid? If so why? Regards Peter...
Peter J Richardson
pjrich@...
Jan 1, 2001 11:55 pm
958
I agree 100%. But you know I don't usually miss a chance to rattle your cage. You also know I value your opinion. Even though I may not always agree with it. ...
Packrat
packrat@...
Jan 1, 2001 11:56 pm
959
Hi, There is a very important issue that I want to make myself clear on. I AM NOT proposing that Cat23 should impose restrictions preventing a GM from issuing...
Charles Schmidt
chaschmidt@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:33 am
960
We've now had a comment that the GM board is not the proper place for this conversation and Gchat is. I can honestly say I don't know what the functional...
Charles Schmidt
chaschmidt@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:37 am
961
Ever see the movie "Sneakers"? To steal an anagram: SLIT ASTRONOMY. ... From: "Charles Schmidt" <chaschmidt@...> To: <CAT23-Gchat@egroups.com> Sent:...
Packrat
packrat@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:45 am
962
Bill, Charles, makes my point alone. Cat23 is now a complex environment in need of some basic organization. That organization could be in form of an FAQ....
Rob Coan
rcoan@...
Jan 2, 2001 1:03 am
963
Would I care to participate in an FAQ? Sure. When y'all finally come up with one, and post it on the Cat23 egroup, I'll happily critique it. If I spot...
William Highfield
magicfan@...
Jan 2, 2001 2:35 am
964
Hi, I want to make a few comments about the nature of the proposal and how I feel it has been misunderstood by some. I think that there are quite a few people...
Charles Schmidt
chaschmidt@...
Jan 2, 2001 7:35 am
965
The G Chat is General Diplomacy Chat, the GM Club is GMing issues. Since your original post was about GMing standards, I would have thought that the GM list...
Peter J Richardson
pjrich@...
Jan 2, 2001 8:26 am
966
... discussion. I'm ... long-running ... A Chat is specifically there for the goofy discussions. The most appropriate list for this in my view would be the...
Peter J Richardson
pjrich@...
Jan 2, 2001 8:26 am
967
"David E. Cohen" wrote:
> In fact, yes, you could rely upon my services. If necessary, I will
> take the role of reviewer of the comments, and interview the...
David E. Cohen
david_e_cohen@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:33 pm
968
"David E. Cohen" wrote:
> That isn't the way it would work. I do not have time to write a good
> example right now, though. I will get back to you as soon...
David E. Cohen
david_e_cohen@...
Jan 2, 2001 12:41 pm
969
... Let me guess... the adjustments are based on ownership of previous turn and will occur at the same time as the moves, and thus there are no builds in order...
Erlend Janbu
janbu@...
Jan 2, 2001 2:42 pm
970
Please peruse; http://angelfire.com/va2/dwatson/GMofYR00.htm Thanks and Happy New Year, David E Watson...
David E Watson
diplomat@...
Jan 2, 2001 9:53 pm
971
... WORLD-WIDE EMAIL DIPLOMACY TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP GAME M99F SPRING 1903 I. DEADLINES & GM COMMENTS The deadline for Fall 1903 is Tuesday, 8 January at...
Ted Miller
lawyerted@...
Jan 2, 2001 11:59 pm
972
Basically correct.
Erlend Janbu wrote:
> At 07:40 02.01.01 -0500, David E. Cohen wrote:
> >
> >
> >"David E. Cohen" wrote:
> >
> >> That isn't the way it...
David E. Cohen
david_e_cohen@...
Jan 3, 2001 4:38 am
973
... Because a relationship has been built with a player, you have gotten a feel for his play, an understanding of his 'quirks'. I think Bill Highfeld mentioned...
diplomat@...
Jan 3, 2001 5:57 pm
974
... Indeed he has, and indeed I have been remiss. I will correct that soonest. Idea. A CAT23 board has been sort of in place but is rather informal. What would...
Ray Setzer
mczet@...
Jan 3, 2001 8:42 pm
975
Th eDipKnights is too large to be the "board". There would be fewer off the board than on. Perhaps the OOBS could serve as the board? ... From: "Ray Setzer"...
Packrat
packrat@...
Jan 3, 2001 10:10 pm
976
... If the OOBS was the board would they be BOOBS? Sorry, had to be done. Who are the OOBS? Another mysterious cabal? Ray...
Ray Setzer
mczet@...
Jan 3, 2001 10:23 pm
977
Order Of the Blemished Shield. And we shall all hunt you down in every game you are in and wipe you out for your disrespect. ... From: "Ray Setzer"...