maybe we should use the note thing as we attempted this cache at this time...as I feel a no find is used once all other options are exhausted... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Team Tierra Buena" To: Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 3:53 PM Subject: RE: [Az-Geocaching] Question about a survey answer > > This goes hand in hand with a question that I asked a number > > of months ago > > about no-find logs. Many people won't post no-find logs but > > will post a > > note saying that they couldn't find the cache. Why is this? > > Do you look > > at not being able to find the cache as some sort of failure? > > I'm probably repeating the same response I made to your original post > way-back-when, Scott, but I think we need to remember that there is > probably a stronger inhibition to posting not-founds in Arizona than > elsewhere, because only in Arizona can one see (and compare) that score. > I emphasize this is not meant as a criticism of the statistics on > azgeocaching.com; it's perhaps best described as an unintended > consequence of those stats. > > I can speak with authority here, our team having more not-founds than > any other except Team "Wyle E", and that team (actually Gidget) has more > than twice as many finds as we do (I had to write that to prove I really > do know the name of "The K-9 Cacher"). > > Steve > Team Tierra Buena > > _______________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list > listserv@azgeocaching.com > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com