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Re: [sumo] oshi-dashi'd message



mpw02690@chello.se writes:
> Josh points out the overall achievments of Kaio, meaning he deserves
> being a Yokosuna because of them. Interesting statistics. I'm sure
> Kaio can be compared in favour, but the problem, as I understand it,
> is that you have to have these consecutive performances to get the
> rank. Kaio has been up and down, although from a high standard, but
> when should the point come for him to be promoted because of "long and
> well done services"?

Well, for the sake of argument, what about performance over a larger
number of basho?  (3-6, say)  Or, total number of career yusho.  Or some
more or less ad hoc combination of the above.

Cheers,
Alex.
[EndPost by Alex Ferguson <abf@cs.ucc.ie>]