Re: Rattan substitue

[Christopher M Faulcon <mfaulcon@or.atinc.com>]

Poster: Christopher M Faulcon <mfaulcon@or.atinc.com>

John Gahrmann wrote:
>
> ---SNIP ---
>
> I also think we should publish the materials to be tested (ie Specifications) and the duration of the testing in the Acorn to be followed by written commentary for your records. It would then fall to the Earl Marshal and the Crown to either ban or allow the weapon. It could then be incorporated into the weapon and armor standards. This would prevent ongoing and lingering "test" weapons showing up in odd places.
>
> --
> John Gahrmann
> AKA Johann von Rothenburg (marshal - Falcon Cree)


Here, Here! I still run across the occasional experimental weapon long
after that construction technique has been evaluated and rejected,
simply because the length of the trail phase was not clearly defined. 

Martin Lochner
Trimaris, Atlantia, and all points between.
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