[Icehouse] Proposal for next contest

Christopher Hickman tophu at mac.com
Mon Mar 24 10:03:53 EST 2008


On Monday, March 24, 2008, at 10:07AM, "Jorge Arroyo" <trozo at makasoft.net> wrote:
>Another possibility is to ask non-designers to provide feedback and to
>require designers to provide feedback. This way if you want to participate
>with your game, you know you have to provide feedback for all the entries so
>that your entry is valid. This seems reasonable if we expect voting turnout
>not to increase anytime soon. At least this way we know we won't decrease it
>while we also know all the games will get some amount of feedback for sure.

This suggestion is excellent.  Putting additional burden on layman judges is definitely a BAD IDEA.  We don't need any more reason to lower turnout of judging. Putting this burden on entrants, is a great idea, ensuring that all entrants will have some real feedback.


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