Response to Here's what came out of the public meetings *** PLEASE READ ***

The Olympiad:

The qualifying round idea is great, so the only problem left (at this moment ;-) is with teams/ splitting a country idea. One possible solution can be found in my post from 15.Nov.00, where I wrote about how we should stay close to real Olympics idea. There I call it the...

..."Big country problem" This is interesting for players from USA (and maybe Canada). I think that on M.A.M.E. Olympics we should have 2 leaderboards (i.e. "medal standings" lists) in paralel. One, the main, for the whole World (including USA of course :-) and another one ONLY for USA (& Canada) just to make the whole competition more interesting for players from such "MAME powerfull" nation(s). They deserves it. In that "2nd table" we'll have standings for states such as California, Nevada, Texas,... or for cities (if it's more convenient): Las Vegas, Toronto, Austin, Montreal,...

Also in that post I sad that we have exactly determinated disciplines on Olympics, so the analogous situation here (MAME) is to have defined (and ready for randomizer) 60 or 80 or even 100 BEST (and the most suitable) GAMES for M.A.M.E. Olympics. But, that's another story who and how will define that games ...

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