Maybe everyone is missing the point. *Isn't the vote on whether to
allow disposable ballast in an already existing 13.5m class?

http://www.fai.org/gliding/system/fi...finition_13_5m...

Andy

Yes, but when they ask, "should we put roses or tulips on the coffin?"
it's certainly worth asking, "well, ok, tulips, but do you really have
to shoot the patient?"

John Cochrane