[ANSTHRLD] Conflict question

Mike Wyvill wyvillmike at hotmail.com
Fri Oct 10 14:54:29 PDT 2008


that's why i do too. I look, but I don;t always have the herald 'thing' those two seem to have....
 
EdV



 EMAILING FOR THE GREATER GOODJoin me> Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:24:57 -0700> From: logiosophia at yahoo.com> To: heralds at lists.ansteorra.org> Subject: Re: [ANSTHRLD] Conflict question> > And that's why I go to you and/or Magnus when I want my own work checked.>  > Tostig> > --- On Fri, 10/10/08, Teceangl <tierna.britt at gmail.com> wrote:> > From: Teceangl <tierna.britt at gmail.com>> Subject: Re: [ANSTHRLD] Conflict question> To: "Heralds List, Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." <heralds at lists.ansteorra.org>> Date: Friday, October 10, 2008, 12:16 PM> > On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 8:56 AM, doug bell <magnus77840 at hotmail.com>> wrote:> >> > > BTW, us local pursuivants have roughly a 50% chance of being correct> in conflict checking. Individual Kingdom Commenters are between 2/3 and 3/4 and> individual Laurel Commenters between 3/4 and 9/10. That's why the> submission process takes so long and why everyone is encouraged to comment over> an extended period of time. There's safety in numbers. If an individual> consulting herald "guarentees" something is free of conflict, smile> and thank them, and get at least a second opinion. Even then it's not a> sure thing.> >> > Speak for yourself.> > Hey, now. *I* have a roughly 75% chance of not missing anything.> That's a good 25% chance that I forgot to look someplace, missed a> Laurel precedent, or even misinterpreted a rule somewhere. And I check> using tools you don't have and have been doing this for eleven years> or so. While I might quibble with a few of the numbers given above,> since many local and kingdom heralds are better than some CoA> commenters, overall the fact that each level has a good chance of> missing something and _by_the_time_ a submission gets through CoA> commenting the accuracy level for conflict and style checking is at> its highest level is incontrovertible. And given that I can readily> find three extremely obvious conflicts that were registered because> everyone missed them.> > If one herald could do it all, the rest of us could retire to plush> couches and eat peeled grapes and the state of SCA heraldry would> atrophy until chaos existed where order once had. We all work> together in this and no matter what some people think, they're isn't a> perfect herald among the lot of us. :)> > - Teceangl Ounce> -- > Head returns off at the pass -> http://heraldry.sca.org/heraldry/laurel/boing.html> _______________________________________________> Heralds mailing list> Heralds at lists.ansteorra.org> http://lists.ansteorra.org/listinfo.cgi/heralds-ansteorra.org> > > > > _______________________________________________> Heralds mailing list> Heralds at lists.ansteorra.org> http://lists.ansteorra.org/listinfo.cgi/heralds-ansteorra.org


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