<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><font size="2" class="">The copy of the 2015 Plenary Meeting - Agenda I have (attached) has the proposal to remove "and must be selected from a current</font><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><font size="2" class="">list of FAI International Judges” from 5.1.10 on page 42.</font></div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><font size="2" class="">Ron</font></div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Apr 16, 2015, at 4:14 PM, Derek Koopowitz <<a href="mailto:derekkoopowitz@gmail.com" class="">derekkoopowitz@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">j) 5.1.10 Judging F3 Aero Subcommittee</div><div class="">Amend paragraph a) as follows:</div><div class="">a) The judges must be of different nationalities and must be selected from a current</div><div class="">list of FAI International Judges. Those selected must reflect the approximate</div><div class="">geographical distribution of teams participating in the previous World Championship</div><div class="">with the final list approved by the CIAM Bureau. At least one third, but not more</div><div class="">than two thirds of the judges must not have judged at the previous World</div><div class="">Championships.</div><div class="">Reason: Avoid doubling of the rule, 5.1.10 b). The rule is meant to refer only to one,</div><div class="">the latest previous World Championship.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">k) 5.1.10 Judging F3 Aero Subcommittee</div><div class="">Amend the paragraph as follows:</div><div class="">b) The invited judges for a World or Continental Championship, must be selected</div><div class="">from the current the applicable list of FAI International Judges…</div><div class="">Reason: Since the available number of international judges may be limited in a</div><div class="">“current” list, ie a list becoming effective in the year of the championship actually</div><div class="">held should also serve as a resource of appointable judges.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The k) item above mentions that the most current list (in this case the list that was submitted in November last year) could be used to select judges. There is no mention of going back to "lists" of judges that are not current.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 11:17 AM, Ronald Van Putte via NSRCA-discussion <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank" class="">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class=""><div style="margin:0px" class=""><font face="Helvetica" size="2" class="">The items below have been extracted from the agenda of the 2015 CIAM Plenary Meeting </font><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:small" class="">to be held in the Mövenpick Hotel - Lausanne (Switzerland)</span></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><div style="margin:0px" class=""><font face="Helvetica" size="2" class="">on <u class="">Friday 24 April and Saturday 25 April 2015.</u></font></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><font face="Helvetica" size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><font face="Helvetica" class=""><font size="2" class="">It is proposed that the words in <b class=""><i class="">Bold Oblique</i></b> be removed from the appropriate section.</font></font></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><font face="Helvetica" size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><font face="Helvetica" size="2" class="">The result of the first deletion is that the organizing committee would not have to use names from the current list of international judges and may pick judges whose names are not on the list.</font></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><font face="Helvetica" size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><font face="Helvetica" size="2" class="">The second deletion is in line with the first deletion</font></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><font face="Helvetica" size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><font face="Helvetica" size="2" class="">The third deletion would remove the requirement for recent judging experience.</font></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><font face="Helvetica" size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><font face="Helvetica" size="2" class=""><br class=""></font></div></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class=""><span style="font-size:18px" class="">14.8 </span>Section 4C Volume <span style="font-size:18px" class="">F3 - RC Aerobatics</span></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">aa) 5.9.10 c) Judging F3 Aero Subcommittee</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">Amend the paragraph as follows:</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">For World or Continental Championships the organiser must appoint one or more</div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">panels of five judges each. The judges must be of different nationalities </span><span style="font-size:12px" class=""><b class=""><i class="">and must be</i></b></span></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><span style="font-size:12px" class=""><b class=""><i class="">selected from a current list of international Judges</i></b></span><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">. Those selected must reflect the</span></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">approximate geographical distribution of teams having participated in the previous</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">World Championships (if applicable) and the final list must be approved by the CIAM</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">Bureau. At least one third, but not more than two thirds of the judges must not</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">have judged at the previous World Championship. Judge assignment to the</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">panels will be by random draw.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">Reason: Avoid doubling of the rule, see 5.9.10 d). The rule is meant to refer only to</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">one, the latest previous World Championship. Adaption to F3A</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">ab) 5.9.10 d) Judging F3 Aero Subcommittee</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">Amend the paragraph as follows:</div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px" class="">The invited judges for World or Continental Championships must be selected from </span><span style="font-size:12px" class=""><b class=""><i class="">a</i></b></span></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><span style="font-size:12px" class=""><b class=""><i class="">current</i></b></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px" class=""> the applicable list of FAI international judges and must have had a</span></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px" class="">reasonable amount of F3P or F3A judging experience </span><span style="font-size:12px" class=""><b class=""><i class="">within the previous twelve</i></b></span></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><span style="font-size:12px" class=""><b class=""><i class="">months</i></b></span><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px" class=""> and must submit a resume of his judging experience to the organiser when</span></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">accepting the invitation to judge at a World or Continental Championship. The</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">organiser must in turn submit the resumes to the CIAM Bureau for approval.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">Reason: Since the available number of international judges may be limited in a</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">„current“ list, ie. a list becoming effective in the year of the championship actually</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">held should also serve as a resource of appointable judges. Judging criteria in F3P</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">are equal to F3A with both of them referring to the ANNEX 5B</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">I am not in favor of the deletions and wonder what NSRCA’s and AMA’s plans are.</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class="">Ron Van Putte</div><div style="margin:0px;font-size:12px;font-family:Helvetica" class=""><br class=""></div></div><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">
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