Strategy

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• SurvivalStrategy

• FeedbackLoop

  • a process where the output of a system is circled back and used as input, influencing future operations, behavior, or decisions.
  • PositiveFeedback
    • Creates more of the phenomenon
  • NegativeFeedback
    • Creates less of the phenomenon

• Strategy to Keep Warm on cold days

• Strategy to stay hydrated

  • Taktik: WaterTimer
    • Aktion: Drink Water
      • Tool: Bottle, (Watch OR Phone)

• PlantaBETA.Strategy: TeamBETA is an effort to avoid capturing, which is the opposite Strategy of Chess.

  • You want to constantly avoid overlapping Passages.
  • Avoid AntiPassage.
  • AntagonisticPassage, ProPassage, SymPassage
  • ProPassage leaves open Space for the other planters to keep planting without being boxed in and therefore Deadwalking. What is a more apt word than Deadwalking.

• Im gonna do that differently next time

  • Strategy selects the aktions
  • Strategos delegate to legates

• Strategy is a stream of decisions

  • Where do I go next?
  • How much should I bag up?

• Efficiency.Strategy: BatchProcessing, ParallelProcessing, SequentialProcessing

  • Efficiency and Effectiveness are the goals to which Strategies aim to achieve

• Strategy is a stream of decisions. I'll have to wait and see. GameTimeDecision. We'll cross that bridge when we get there

• Strategy is measured in strong or weak. Qualitative

  • Exploit a weakness
  • Exploy ploy plan labor

• [Error,Piece.Strategy] The probability of piece pinch increases proportional to Planter count

• SailingStrategy

  • Try a Different Tack
    • Try a different Taktik
    • Try a different direction, angle of approach

• Chess

  • Opening == First BagOut of the Piece
  • Middlegame
  • Endgame == Closing the Piece
  • Transpose
    • In chess, a transposition is a sequence of moves that leads to a position reachable by a different, usually more standard, move orde

• Sitrep (Situation Report)

  • a concise, periodic, and structured update used to communicate the status of an ongoing operation, incident, or project.

• Quotes about Strategy

  • "adopt a strategy to achieve "
  • long-term approach
  • the ultimate view
  • the big picture

• Marka (Flagging) is a Taktik, Markum (Flag) is a Tool.

• ApogeeFill

• StartWithApogee

• Hierarchy(Strategy > Plan > Taktik > Aktion > SubAktion > Element)

• Alias: "Approach"

  • Ecological Approach
  • What is your approach

• Defensive Strategy

  • "Defend"
  • Using a particular defensive formation

• Offensive Strategy

  • "Attack"

• "How do you want to fill this"

• "How do you want to work the piece"

• "How are you working this piece, where's the open land?"

• Examples of Strategy

  • Dump and chase
  • Each planter takes a side
    • Bounce
  • Plant as fast as possible
  • To make as much money as possible in the shortest amount of time
  • Plant before it snows
  • Plant out the rest of trees in overflow
    • Taktik == OpenEnded Piece
    • PerimeterFill

• Plan

  • Logistics
  • Adjusted based on progress
  • When and Who?
  • Plan is the clock
  • Plans tell team members what the strategies and taktiks being used and when to use them
  • Plan includes resources (budget), the number of trees left at the cache

• Strategy

  • Leadership (Executives)
  • Proactive
  • Rigid once set
    • Usually set in the morning and doesn't change throughout the day
    • Set at the beginning of the Piece, usually when standing at the cache or looking at a map
  • Why and What?

• Taktik

  • Operations
  • Reactive
  • Highly adaptable
  • How?

• ((Strategy + Taktik - Plan) = Uncoordinated Action). You know what you want to do and how to do it, but nobody knows who is doing it or when it starts.

  • Cattle Plant where a group arrives at the cache, when the rest of the planters are too far into the land to communicate with.

• ((Strategy + Plan - Taktik) = Rigid Inflexibility). You have a goal and a schedule, but you don't know how to actually execute the maneuvers on the ground.

  • A Team of Rookies who don't know what Bouncing is.

• ((Taktik + Plan - Strategy) = Busy Work). You are doing lots of things efficiently and on schedule, but you have no idea why or if it's actually helping you win.

  • Competing against another planter who is at a different cache, you don't know their current number. Kappas use this to uncertainty as motivation to play planters off each other.