1. Voting cannot take place before the 24 hour mark. Rationale This gives those willing the time for analysis and presentation so that the best moves are considered.
2. Only moves that have been part of the discussion are eligible to be voted on. Rationale If you have a good idea let other consider it also. Your ideas give rise to other ideas and promotes more through analysis. This rule along with #2 is to prevent drive by voting. 3. No cheating. The only computer aid allowed is the use of databases. 4. Own your vote. When you vote post it to the comment section. The easiest way to do this is to cut and paste the vote report.
Rationale
It shows you have the courage of your convictions. You are more likely to contemplate your chosen move when you own it. It helps to police and identify the drive bys by process of elimination.
Vote Chess Protocol
1. Voting cannot take place before the 24 hour mark.
Rationale
This gives those willing the time for analysis and presentation so that the best moves are considered.
2. Only moves that have been part of the discussion are eligible to be voted on.
Rationale
If you have a good idea let other consider it also.
Your ideas give rise to other ideas and promotes more through analysis.
This rule along with #2 is to prevent drive by voting.
3. No cheating. The only computer aid allowed is the use of databases.
4. Own your vote.
When you vote post it to the comment section. The easiest way to do this is to cut and paste the vote report.
Rationale
It shows you have the courage of your convictions. You are more likely to contemplate your chosen move when you own it.
It helps to police and identify the drive bys by process of elimination.