SC - Judging-OT
geneviamoas at juno.com
geneviamoas at juno.com
Wed Jun 17 21:45:57 PDT 1998
Bah!!! Humbug !!! I do not want such vicious petty meanspirited mindsets
around me anyway so good riddance. Sad commentary that we drag the
mundane along when we PLAY!! But a good and valid point none the less.
Thanks for the reminder. Genevia
On Thu, 18 Jun 1998 10:04:17 -0400 Brenna <sunnie at exis.net> writes:
> Depends on what you mean by "knowledgeable". I know at least one
>>> "Laurel" or "Sycamore" or title/award as an indication of knowledge
> field is somewhat shaky at best.
>>
>
>Yes, but it was pointed out to me that many people play politics by
>asking the
>people who are Laurels (et al) to judge. In fact, this is so widely
>accepted in
>some areas that a peer would be offended to have a non-peer judge when
>they have
>not been invited to judge. In some cases, the peer would be offended
>if a
>non-peer was judging even if she was judging as well (because the
>other is not
>"recognised") even if the non-peer was more knowledgable in the field.
> Okay, now,
>before I am misquoted here, I AM NOT ADVOCATING THIS POSITION. I am
>simply
>stating that some people have been shunned for their choices in
>judges. While
>many of us do not play politics and it is a sad state of affairs that
>someone can
>suffer for stepping on the "wrong toes" even if it was unintentional,
>it does
>happen. You should weigh this carefully as well (if politics concern
>you at all)
>and find out what the normal practices of your area are. If politics
>(and the
>reactions of those who do not agree with your choices) do not concern
>you...vivat! Good luck and use your common sense and sensibilty when
>choosing
>your judges.
>
>Brenna of Lyonsbane
>
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