[ANSTHRLD] Precedents and Cover Letters

Vyolante Oporto vyolante at gmail.com
Wed Mar 9 18:50:53 PST 2011


I'll Bookmark it! Thanks!
Vy

On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:48 PM, Marie de Blois <erminespot at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 9:41 PM, Vyolante Oporto <vyolante at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > So this tierce thing has brought up a question for me. When I look for
> > precedents I look at the precedents compiled on the heraldry.sca.orgsite -
> > Where are you getting the Cover Letters from? Also, why aren't the
> > precedents stated in the Cover letters listed in the precedents on the
> > heraldry.sca.org site?
>
> The compiled precedents on the Laurel website are a reflection of what
> the compiler thought was important to include from Cover Letters and
> LoARs.  So, sometimes things get overlooked, or weren't considered
> important enough to include, or aliens ate them ... but what's
> definitive is the LoARs and CLs themselves, even if they aren't
> compiled in.
>
> They're also incomplete ... the few years of rulings aren't yet
> included, because the compilers are still compiling.  It's done by
> hand, by volunteers (usually one person for names and/or armory per
> Laurel tenure).
>
> Another useful tool is the Morsulus search engine.  It's a handy
> interface to Google that limits results to ones on sca.org and in html
> format (otherwise you might end up with .txt or .rtf or .pdf results).
>  http://www.morsulus.org/
>
> Any time I want to find a recent precedent, the Morsulus search is the
> best tool I've got.
>
> Marie
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