Important!

4. Requirements for principal comments
- The topic of a principal comment cannot be identical to a principal comment that has been posted earlier.
A principal comment should not exceed a maximum of 300 words. (only comments between 250 and 350 words will be graded)
- It must be submitted in Word.
- The file must also include the link to the digital background article. English source!
- In the submittal a separate Word-document should be added, with the text of the background article (the link can become outdated and we take precautions just in case.)
- Principal comments should be moral in nature.
- Principal comments should hold arguments (not just opinions).
- The background information should not make up for more than one third of the principle comment. Moral arguments are more important!
- A principal comment must be sent to Mandy Bosma (M.E.Bosma@uvt.nl) who will forward it to the editorial board.

The closing date for submissions of principal comments is Friday, April 16 2010.

5. Requirements for secondary comments
- Any student can instantly submit a comment.
- Comments should not exceed a maximum of 150 words.
- Comments must clearly be related to the principal comment.
- Comments should be moral in nature.
- Comments should hold arguments (not just opinions).
- No foul language is allowed.

Students can post secondary comments as soon as the first principal comment has been posted on the weblog. The last opportunity to post secondary comments is Thursday, April 29. Comments received after this date will not be awarded any bonus points.

6. Bonus points

- The author of a principal comment in general will be rewarded 0.25 bonus point (up to a maximum of 0,75) per contribution.
- The author of a secondary comment in general will be rewarded 0.1 bonus point (up to a maximum of 0,25) per contribution.
- The maximum amount of bonus points authors of principal comments and secondary comments can gather is 1.
- All bonus points are attributed and made public at one central point in time at the end of the course.
- The editorial board will advice the lecturers as to the attribution of the bonus points, but it is the prerogative of the lecturers to decide in this matter.
- Students of Business studies can only earn bonus points at the BS weblog.
- Students of International Business can only earn bonus points at the IB weblog

DON'T FORGET YOUR ANR
Put your email-adress in the word document as well.