ANST - Documentation (was Brewing competition results...)

[Sharon P.]

Hey Darius...probably helps if you spell correctly to eh?

hehe j/k!!!

Viv
-----Original Message-----
From: Donald Riney <dariusobells at hotmail.com>
To: ansteorra at Ansteorra.ORG <ansteorra at Ansteorra.ORG>
Date: Monday, February 15, 1999 5:39 PM
Subject: Re: ANST - Documentation (was Brewing competition results...)


>As an Artisan who activly displays and occasionally wins a competition
>or two, (2nd Dragons Tire Tor and the last Wolfstar A&S) this is a
>really good description of what my docs look like. Typicaly if your
>doing a period style work, you have done a little resaerch so that you
>know that it _is_ period style. Write it down.
>
>Darius of the Bells
>
>>
>>Documentation is your proof that you are making things in a period
>style
>>using close to period methods.  It doesn't mean you have to pick
>something
>>that actually existed in period and copy it.  I've talked to several
>laurels about
>>documentation and A&S competitions.  A few suggestions for
>documentation
>>are:
>>
>>Have a 1 page summary in your own words explaining what you did.
>Explain
>>what part of the work is period and why you did things differently.
>Explain
>>your reasoning behind making changes from period.
>>
>>If it's a major project, keep a log of how long it took, mistakes made,
>and what
>>you learned while doing the project.
>>
>>Attach supporting documentation to back up your summary.  List a
>>bibliography.
>>
>>This is all speaking from someone who isn't an artisan but wants to
>learn
>>enough about arts to give largesse on a better basis than "It looks
>pretty."
>>
>>Baroness Mirrim of Bristol
>>
>>"Practice principled acts of self-interest and ruthless logic"
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