On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 03:03:15PM -0400, Hoffman, Mark wrote:
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> If I rove for zz2zz, it doesn't mean
> that zz2zz SPONSORS me. All it means, is that my interest lies with zz2zz.
> Nothing artificial about that.
If your contest operation is all about maximizing _your_ contest score, as a
rover, then you're right - that's would be operating in good sportsmanship.
But, if your contest operation is all about maximizing the score of zz2zz,
then I would argue that is not in the spirit of fair competition, and is
unsportsmanlike and unethical.
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