[eDebate] NDT scouting info deadline reminder: Saturday, March 17

[Jean-Paul Lacy]

Reminder: The deadline for pre-tournament information is Saturday, March 17th.

Thanks!
--JP Lacy
lacyjp at wfu.edu

At 02:00 AM 3/8/2007, Jean-Paul Lacy wrote:


>What do we want & when do we need it?

>

>          [Well, we need all the information you're willing to share as soon

>as you can get it to us. Anything to make scouting the tournament easier

>will be appreciated by many.]

>

>As far as self-disclosure goes:

>

>**Deadline: Saturday, March 17th.

>

>I know, it sounds early. But, the 17th is really only four days before CEDA

>Nats. There is barely any time between the end of CEDA & the start of the

>NDT. The idea is to get as much pre-tournament disclosure as soon as

>possible, before everyone scrambles to get ready for CEDA Nats & the NDT.

>

>**Expectations:

>

>Affirmative Disclosure--

>

>The most recent plan text(s) you've read.

>Complete 1ac outline(s) with full cites [Author, Source, Date, URL, page

>#s, First & Last phrases.]

>2ac add-ons

>2ac answers to common negative positions (including off case args & major

>case arguments)

>

>If your 1ac is not 'traditional', describe your affirmative in as much

>detail as necessary to provide the opposition the equivalent of the above.

>[Plus full cites for anything that can be cited -- like music or movie clips.]

>

>Negative Disclosure--

>

>Basic rule: Disclose the quantity & quality of information you'd want from

>a team when you are affirmative.

>Include at minimum the generic strategies you've deployed thus far, with a

>complete outline & full citations as described above.

>

>I don't think anyone expects you to disclose new arguments before you read

>them. Keeping 'caselist-able' electronic versions of new arguments is a

>great way to help the scouts keep up.

>

>Blank pages are gradually filling with information at

>http://opencaselist.wikispaces.com

>

>So, send your info (or better, join the wiki & post it) to the person

>responsible for your district (see below) as soon as possible!

>

>

>Thanks!

>--JP Lacy

>lacyjp at wfu.edu

>

>

>At 12:06 PM 3/6/2007, Ross K. Smith wrote:

> >The Wake Coaching staff offered to be this year's NDT pre-tournament

> >"Scouting Director" to complement and coordinate with Becky Opsata who

> >will be the Director at the tournament.

> >

> >As you may recall from the excellent efforts of Stefan Bauschard last

> >year, our job is to collect and organize aff and neg info on each of the

> >attending schools/teams.

> >

> >Much like with the Wake caselist preceding our tournament, the effort

> >involves some self-disclosure combined with what we dig up and what you

> >send us about your opponents' arguments.

> >

> >All will be posted on the wiki at http://opencaselist.wikispaces.com/

> >

> >J.P. Lacy will have further information, requests, and/or instructions.

> >

> >Meanwhile, we have divided the responsibility for list creation and

> >maintenance among our coaches as follows, so go ahead and send them

> >useful info:

> >

> >D1: Joe Packer <packjc5 at wfu.edu>

> >D2 and D4: Casey Harrigan  <harrcd6 at wfu.edu>

> >D3: Brad Hall  <hallbc2 at WFU.EDU>

> >D5: Sarah Spring <sprise5 at wfu.edu>

> >D6: Ross Smith <smithr at wfu.edu>

> >D7: Paul Johnson <johnpe5 at wfu.edu>

> >D8 and D9: Brian DeLong <delobl6 at wfu.edu>

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >--

> >Ross K. Smith

> >Debate Coach

> >Wake Forest University

> >

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> >336-251-2076 (cell)

> >

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> >

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