After a hiatus of about 3 months, I have finally produced a new article for The Journal of Boardgame Design. These things take a lot out of me. The new...
North Orange County Boardgamers has just secured a gaming site on a regular basis in Anaheim, and best of all, it's free. All SCBG members are invited to the...
Hey all, With SoCal Gamesday coming on 8/19, I was thinking of running a Math Trade on BGG.com to allow for some 'no shipping costs' trades to occur. While I ...
I am very interested in participating in a math trade, but since I've never done one, and am not even sure how they work, I'm not volunteering to run it. :) ...
... I can run one. I can't guarantee that I will be present for SCGD at this point, but I can run a math trade. (I've used a couple of the programs several...
... I will second David's statement: I do not know how these things work. A schedule does not a system make. Without that knowledge, I would not even hazard...
Yeah please explain how this works. ... From: ol Roger To: SoCal-GamesDay@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 7:42 PM Subject: Re: [SCGD] Math...
... Everyone lists the games that they would like to trade. I compile a master list of all the games that people say that they would like to trade: ...
... The first does a three way trade which is often hard to do. The second does two straight trades, that usually can be worked out without a computer. This...
... In a full-sized example with many people with games to trade, few pairs of people will be interested in trading games but 10-way cycles of trades will be...
I think the problem that I see here, and others might also, is that games would really have to be close to equal in value for this to be fair. Is there a way...
... For each game that you are trading you list all of the games that you are willing to trade it for, so you never get a trade that will make you unhappy. If...
And another important point to remember is that if the list is complete and you don't see anything you want to trade, you just send in a blank list to the...
I think it sounds great! Any way I can dump some of these loser games... err... I mean "fine opportunities"... without paying shipping is fantastic. Plus, the...
I am inclined to try it also, when and where is the next game day at? Its at the mooselodge right? What date so I can figure out what I am willing to trade....
Yeah Ive been twice, was just checking to make sure ... From: Devon To: SoCal-GamesDay@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 12:41 PM Subject: Re:...
I have been trying to get involved in a math trade on BGG for the last month or so but always seem to "just" miss the deadlines. I'm in if someone gets it...
... I have created a Yahoo database to list games for the math trade. http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/SoCal-GamesDay/database?method=reportRows&tbl=65 If...
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Just a my two cents. But this might be easier to run if done as a geeklist on BGG the way math trades are done there. That way everyone can browse the games...
I'm inclined to agree with Brian for the same reasons but also so the wider exposure might be some more folks from BGG.com to SoCal Gamesday. "Shopping" the...
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Just a my two cents. But this might be easier to run if done as a geeklist on BGG the way math trades are done there. That way everyone can browse the games...
Okay people, come on! It won't be very fun if Brian and I just get to exchange games, we live down the street from each other and can just borrowthese things...
OK, you've listed what you want to get rid of. How do you list what you want? How do you make it clear that you'd take Tichu for your copy of Mystery Rummy,...
... Please, just read the Math Trade guide I linked earlier. Someone went to some trouble to explain it all out over there, where Math Trades were invented. ...
I'll be posting some things soon, too. Fear not - I think this could be good! ... -- ...E.R. Burgess [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I have created a BGG list, by popular request: http://www.boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/15788 Trade list example below: ... A week from now I will create a master...
Yep, separate lists are created for each item. In the last Math Trade that just completed today, I had a short list of things for which I would trade Dvonn,...
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