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Re: Organizing the Alphabet Soup

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Subject: Re: Organizing the Alphabet Soup
From: "Dave Franks" <franks@teleport.com>
Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2001 23:13:55 -0800
And the SCCA Oregon Region vintage rules can be found at 
http://www.oregon-region.com/vintage We don't race in the winter but the
first regional event is in March and we have a vintage grid at every event.
--
Dave Franks
franks@teleport.com


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>From: "John A. Rollins" <nobozos@ix.netcom.com>
>To: "Bob Schmitt" <bob.schmitt@sainthood.com>, <vintage-race@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: Organizing the Alphabet Soup
>Date: Wed, Nov 7, 2001, 7:38 PM
>

> Be sure to pass along the URL when you're done.  The SCCA Florida Region's
> rules can be located at http://www.netcom.com/~nobozos/ under the SCCA
> Vintage menu option "preparation rules".  Thanks for volunteering - we here
> in Florida race during the winter!!!
>
> *8o)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Schmitt" <bob.schmitt@sainthood.com>
> To: <vintage-race@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2001 6:02 PM
> Subject: Organizing the Alphabet Soup
>
>
>> Mark -
>> >
>> > Sorry to say this, but there is no such thing.  To my knowledge no one
> has
>> > ever attempted to cross-reference the specs of all the U.S vintage
>> > organizations.  It would be a monumental task!  This lack of
> universality
>> > can seem very frustrating at first, but it's really not a big deal from
> a
>> > practical standpoint.
>>
>> I can visualize an approach:
>>
>> 1.    Get each set of rules from each org into HTML format
>>
>> 2.    Make a "master table", with the orgs as columns and the categories
>> (bodywork, brakes, engines, safety), with sub-categories, as rows.
>>
>> 3.    In the cells, put the reference number to the rule citation and make
> a
>> HTML link to that exact cite, which is a bookmark.
>>
>> Not an easy task, but a good winter project.  With a few folks working on
>> it, maybe just a few weeks?
>>
>> Bob
>>
>> PS I did exactly this to create a uniform set of technology (software,
>> hardware) acquisition agreements for my last consulting position.  It
> worked
>> out pretty well.
>>
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