Have you ever gone shopping and made a note on your phone on the way to the supermarket, writing down what you need? Did you also arrive home and realize you still forgot something? This happened to me so many times that I changed my approach. I now keep a list of everything I could […]
Category: Conference Policies and Guidelines
JTQs – Documentation updated!
After the original announcement (which you can find here), we have included the Judge Tournament Qualifiers to our conferences documentation to include the broad changes that JTQs impost to general conferences. Make sure you check out the updated guidelines here! But that’s not all: given that JTQs have their own set of rules and requirements, […]
Announcing: Judge Tournament Qualifiers (JTQs)
Edwin Zhang introduces a new type of judge conference: Judge Tournament Qualifiers!
Updates to Conference Support – October
Hello everyone! As previously announced on an earlier post, Conference card support will keep rotating every (roughly) 3 months in order to keep them fresh, interesting and alligned with how Exemplar rotates. This time I’m happy to announce that after a very long long time (over a year and a half), and are leaving our packages. Farewell! […]
Changes to Conference Support
Hello everyone! If you’ve recently been to a conference, you might’ve noticed that the support packs were rather old. It’s not that we don’t like our cards for commander or that the cards on themselves were not good, but after receiving them for so long, they definetely started to lose their appeal. Currently, Exemplar and […]
The Art of the Mini-Conference
Judge conferences are a great way to meet area judges and learn from your peers in a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. Perhaps you’ve wanted to host a similar event, but you don’t have a large judge population, or you are remote relative to the concentration of judges in your region. Enter the mini-conference–a scaled-down version of […]
Conference Policies and Guidelines: October update
The conference guidelines have been updated to reflect some recent changes in our procedures and policies. The main change is that foils now come in kits designed for 50 participants, and each conference can have up to 3 kits. The good news is that each participant now gets 8 foils (instead of 4 or 6) […]
Conferences Policies and Guidelines: May Update
Hello everyone! After some time, we’ve revisited our conferences guidelines which can be found here and produced some updates. Nothing too major or shocking, but some additions and corrections to the process which happened over time and now get to be in our formal documentation. Basically the changes are: Added a reference to Leadership Conferences (for […]
Introducing Conference Policies and Guidelines project
Continuing with the presentation of the various projects working in the Conferences Sphere we're introducing you to the Conference Policies and Guidelines project.