[SWCollect] CURIOUS Scale

2004-02-22 Thread Hugh Falk
Okay all, The CURIOUS Scale is now up and running. This is just a first draft so I'd appreciate all your feedback (publicly or privately...up to you). There are two parts: The CURIOUS Scale is an explanation of the system, which anybody is welcome to use. The CURIOUS Guide is my first (lame) at

Re: [SWCollect] CURIOUS Scale

2004-02-22 Thread Jim Leonard
It looks like a good start. I'm probably not going to participate in the discussion because I personally dislike subjective classifications, but I'm very curious to see what others will say. It's a shame that you are trying to fit the acronym so closely, because otherwise a proper ranking woul

RE: [SWCollect] CURIOUS Scale

2004-02-22 Thread Hugh Falk
Too late... you just participated in the discussion. :-) Yes, I am following the acronym to a fault. The fact that all of the letters are in the same word is what was important to me. I'm amazed that the ranking is as sequential as it is. I'd still call it CURIOUS if it was completely out of or

RE: [SWCollect] CURIOUS Scale

2004-02-22 Thread Tomas Buteler
I did like, though the US part did make me feel kind of left out :) Guess I'll have to do some research for the CURIOLA for us Latin Americans... I like the fact that it's simple and easy to use, with a catchy acronym. That way it's easier to get people to use it. Once the Guide is a little more r

RE: [SWCollect] CURIOUS Scale

2004-02-22 Thread Hugh Falk
Thanks Tomas. EA Flats will be next. This was just quick test. I think you'll find a majority of Flats to be Uncommon, with only about 4 or 5 Rare, and more than that Common. We'll see. Link away, by all means. Hugh -Original Message- From: Tomas Buteler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Se

RE: [SWCollect] CURIOUS Scale

2004-02-22 Thread Hugh Falk
One more thing I was contemplating. For those that don't know, GOTCHA voting was not done by me alone. It was done by a committee of folks. (Check out the bottom of this page to see the list of people: http://www.classicgaming.com/gotcha/awards.htm). I was thinking of doing the same thing for th