- :-) I rather like it. I am sure that this puts you right back at #1 on the eastside letterboxers list of favorites. At 10:28 PM 7/8/2004, Jack Konecker wrote: >- >I have been meaning to do this for quite some time, but >the recent discussion on this newsgroups has forced me >to make a stand. >Due to the on-going debate about the disparity in cache >distribution, physical location and proximity, container >types and shades of hiding techique, under-rating and >over-rating by cache placers, difference between a 1/1 >virtual and a 5/5 multi, I have made the following changes >regarding how SLAGA members are rated on the geostl.com >Member Stats page: > >Locationless finds will be counted as -1. The more you >find, the lower your rating is. (If you've ever logged a >yellow jeep as a locationless cache, any finds >you log in the next 6 months are not counted). > >Virtuals and web-cams are counted as 0. Find all you >want; I don't care. > >Micro finds are counted as .99 finds (I supposed they >are worth something). > >Event caches are only counted if I happen to also be at >the event, too. > >If the cache is within 100 yards of a house or a playground >or a school, you get 1 point for NOT hunting it. > >If you find a cache with a group, you all have to split the find >evenly amoung all of you. And all fraction finds are rounded >down :-) > >Any cache that took me 30 minutes or more to find, the >cache placers is penalized 1 find. > >Any cache that tooke me 30 seconds or less to find, the cache >placer is penalized 1 find. > >If you log a Mohmer letterbox, your find count is reset to 0. > > >Any questions? > >(konopapw) > > > **************************************************************************** > Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com > Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching > Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html > **************************************************************************** >To unsubscribe from this list: > send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in > the Subject field **************************************************************************** Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html **************************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list: send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field