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Thread: The 70 Point Sheldon Grading System
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Old 08-01-2009, 04:30 AM   #21 (permalink)
timothytrout
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If honesty were still the best policy, we would still have everyone grading by the old standards for sure.
What exactly ARE the old standards? I'm new to this, but based upon the base 10 numerical system we use - also arbitrary, but it has attained mass usage - I would say that a 100 point grading scale would make sense. Like measuring temperature in Celsius. . . but then again, why would we do that?
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