tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5737853305204847838.post8970973686749906018..comments2023-11-20T05:27:02.037+00:00Comments on GrogNews: Connections 2011, Day 3, Other Morning PanelBranthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07482746543829626805noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5737853305204847838.post-4611656901054282212011-08-06T16:14:54.209+01:002011-08-06T16:14:54.209+01:00Sir,
Thanks for the clarifications. Please keep i...Sir,<br />Thanks for the clarifications. Please keep in mind that unlike Rex Brynen, who cleaned up a lot of thoughts after-the-fact, I was taking my notes as they were happening, and hitting "post" as we had a slight break in the action.<br />I will include notes above to ensure that folks see your clarifications down here in the comments.Branthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07482746543829626805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5737853305204847838.post-28480826691909300892011-08-06T14:43:01.583+01:002011-08-06T14:43:01.583+01:00You impute to me "Deductive gaming is useless...You impute to me "Deductive gaming is useless - no statistical model. This is all inductive gaming."<br /><br />I obviously did not communicate clearly. I indicated that deductive gaming in the absence of statistics, nodels or case histories was not possible. Inductive gaming is all that is possible in these circumstances.Stephen Downes-Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16328354963857324660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5737853305204847838.post-57001924045422247892011-08-06T14:39:50.842+01:002011-08-06T14:39:50.842+01:00You state "Posted the (in)famous spaghetti-bo...You state "Posted the (in)famous spaghetti-bowl slide of the AfPak COIN and noted that this is the model through which the COIN needs to be adjudicated."<br /><br />I obviously did not communicate clearly. I used the AfPak model as a visual to indicate the messiness of the PMESII world, and stated that games about PMESII issues need to be adjudicated using some model or understanding about the PMESII issues.Stephen Downes-Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16328354963857324660noreply@blogger.com