[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: by-laws and standards votes

  • From: "Doc Zoe" <wynsum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 17:37:30 -0500

On 11 Mar 2005, at 17:10, Schipstar@xxxxxxx wrote:

yes, there is a criteria that must be
followed for correct balloting procedures (should be in your by-laws), and
the members in good standing are all given an opportunity to formally vote
upon any change in the breed standard.

On 11 Mar 2005, at 17:10, Rbuffdogs@xxxxxxx wrote:
I really don't see how you can separate one, from the other. They are 
intertwined. If is not part and parcel and our words alone are sufficient,
then why  **Illustrate** at all. A lot more people are going to glance at
the pics than  read the text in depth. If it is not part of it, then it
should put in with the  text.  I don't believe it is possible to separate
the two and have a good  standard, nor do I believe that changing EXISTING
drawings already used, can be  taken as anything but a change to the


I REPLY:
The standard is NOT being changed.  The standard on file with the AKC and all 
other grounds is 
a word standard.

The illustrated Standard needed to be updated to match the written standard.  
The drawings will 
not change the meaning and intent of our standard. With better illustrations, 
the standard can be 
made clearer - not changed or altered.

At present the AKC/CKC/FCI/SV do not require illustrations, but the parent club 
has had this 
wodnerful illustrated standard for many many years.

While it is your personal belief that updating the illustrations is a change to 
the standard, it is 
just not the case.  They are different entities.




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