Re: MR: Disc: Pay-to-Fight

[vnend%nudity@Princeton.EDU (David W. James)]

Poster: vnend%nudity@Princeton.EDU (David W. James)

> As I understood it at the time, the rationale for Atlantia's retention of
> pay-to-fight after the Society's repeal thereof went somewhat along these
> lines:
> -- SCA Inc. introduced pay-to-fight and added the waiver to the membership
> app.
> -- SCA now had a national waiver file, supplanting the existing kingdom
> waiver files.
> -- SCA Inc. repealed pay-to-fight, with the proviso that kingdoms who dropped
> it had to resume maintaining waiver files.
> -- Our (at the time) KMOL preferred keeping pay-to-fight over keeping waiver
> files for nonmembers.
> -- Therefore, Atlantia kept pay-to-fight.

> Corrections and comments welcome.
> Ld. Erich von Kleinfeld.

	I certainly hope this wasn't the reason.  The officers are there to
make our game easier to play, not to put up obstructions to playing.
Surely this is the cart leading the horse.

Kwellend-Njal
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