[Ponte Alto] Fwd: RE: Demo and Marshal Activities (Ponte Alto)

[Charlotte Johnson]

Dame Caitlyn o Duirnin
Regional Seneschale for Virginia
wrote:

> That means that 
> it is necessary to provide enough information to determine whether the 
> proposed demo is in fact an activity that the SCA allows.  One major 
> question that has just been asked is how the proposed demonstration 
> differs from side sword, which has been officially banned by the 
> corporation.  If those who have details on what this technique involves 
> can provide me with that information, I will forward it to the 
> appropriate Kingdom officers for review.
>
> Please keep in mind that this may not be the only question that is asked 
> to determine if this demo is an authorized SCA activity.  As of right 
> now, it is not at all clear, and more information may well be requested. 

Point of inquiry,

Are there any period research studies that would be banned from the point of
view of A&S? Anything that is never, no way, no how, allowed at an A&S
competition?

Just wondering,
Mathilde