[Az-Geocaching] Helping to spread the word ...

[Richard Daines]

If the logging requirements are too wacky for me I just don't do that one.

On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 12:13 PM, Regan Smith <evilfish at cox.net> wrote:

>  I see it as getting back to basics where the fun began...
> the original rules were simple  the coordinates took you to the
> cache...SIGN the log  Write about it  take something leave something....
>
> I am glad that a rule has been made that gets back to that...
>
> The Fun was missed
>
> ShadowAce wrote:
>
> http://forums.groundspeak.com/GC/index.php?showtopic=218388
>
>  Alternate Logging Requirements No longer allowed.
>
> So Any cache listed as a ? with Alternate Logging Requirements needs be
> altered or archived because "You must find and prove you have found 40
> caches on a Friday" is now changed to "come find my cache, sign the log and
> claim a find"
>
>  Please make sure you note the changes to the guidelines dates April 2009:
>
>
>    1. *A section called Logging of All Physical Caches<http://www.geocaching.com/about/guidelines.aspx#loggingofallcaches>has been added to the guidelines.
>    *
>
> QUOTE
> Geocaches can be logged online as Found once the physical log has been
> signed.
>
> If it is appropriate for your cache location or theme, you may ask the
> cache seeker to accomplish an optional and simple task, either close to the
> cache site (normally within 0.1 miles or 161 meters) or when writing their
> online log. For example, wear the goofy hat inside the cache container and
> upload a photograph. Cache finders can choose whether or not to attempt or
> accomplish optional tasks. Cache owners may not delete the cache seeker's
> log based solely on optional tasks.
>
> This guideline change applies immediately to all logs written from April 4,
> 2009 and going forward. Older caches with "additional logging requirements"
> (ALRs) are not grandfathered under the older guideline. If you own an
> existing cache with mandatory additional logging requirements, we request
> that you:
>
>    - Cease deleting logs based on additional logging requirements.
>    - Review your own cache listing to see if the ALR can be made into an
>    optional and simple task, or whether it must be removed altogether.
>    - Adjust your geocache listing by editing the text then contact a
>    reviewer to change the cache type, if appropriate.
>
>
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