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Archive for May, 2006

Web page is finally up

Wednesday, May 31st, 2006

I have finally put up the web page for VETO 2006, and also the web page with question guidelines. See “Links” on the right.

See you on Saturday, July 15, in Vancouver and Toronto

Wednesday, May 10th, 2006

OK, the mirror will be in Toronto at Hart House, the same place as last year.
In Vancouver, we’re requesting rooms at Harbour Centre again. Thanks to Tara for doing the booking!

Anything else we should do differently?

Tuesday, May 9th, 2006

I started a thread about modifying the Canadian content requirements for VETO this year. Is there anything else that anyone wants to do differently before we post the full announcement? Here’s what we posted last year:

VETO 2005 announcement
VETO 2005 question guidelines

How much Canadian content to require?

Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006

Last year, the rule for Canadian content was that there had to be some in at least 4 of the first 20 tossups, and at least 4 of the first 20 bonuses. Also, don’t exceed 50% Canadian content overall in the packet.
I’d like to retain the 50% maximum (not that this has been an […]

Welcome to the VETO blog!

Monday, May 1st, 2006

This is the first post in my VETO blog.
Tentative date for VETO this year: Saturday, July 15, 2006.