Re: Equity, some questions
ROCAFORT Jean-Pierre <[email protected]>
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----- Mail original ----- > De: "Sven Pran" <[email protected]> > À: "Bridge Laws Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Envoyé: Mercredi 3 Août 2016 15:53:05 > Objet: Re: [BLML] Equity, some questions > Jeff Easterson > > Thanks for the input; much more than I had expected. > [Sven Pran] > What must be remembered is that the laws seldom (if ever) address just one > specific circumstance but must cater for most (all?) possible relevant > situations. > When two pairs play a board not scheduled for them in a particular round the > possible circumstances include: > Neither, one or both pair(s) is/are fully, partially or not at all at fault. > (6 different possibilities) > Neither, one or both pair(s) has/have already played that board earlier > during the event according to schedule or contrary to schedule. (6 different > possibilities) > Neither, one or both pair(s) is/are not scheduled to play that board at all > during the event (for instance because of a scheduled sit-out). (3 different > possibilities) > The two pairs manage or do not manage to play the board that was scheduled > for them. (2 different possibilities) > As these possibilities do not appear to me as being mutually exclusive this > means that we have a total of 216 different possibilities to be catered for. i would be surprised if it happened that a movement requested that a pair who had already played that board earlier according to schedule were not scheduled to play it at all during the event. jpr > I think we must accept that adapting specialized rectifications for each of > these possibilities can only result in too complicated and useless laws. My > experience is that the existing laws are quite satisfactory here. -- _______________________________________________ Jean-Pierre Rocafort METEO-FRANCE DSI/D/BP 42 Avenue Gaspard Coriolis 31057 Toulouse CEDEX Tph: 05 61 07 81 02 (33 5 61 07 81 02) Fax: 05 61 07 81 09 (33 5 61 07 81 09) e-mail: [email protected] Serveur WWW METEO-France: http://www.meteo.fr _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Blml mailing list [email protected] http://lists.rtflb.org/mailman/listinfo/blml