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Results of the Dickens (as mentioned You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.) contest: letter is partially decoded:

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A Voynich "X Prize"? That sounds hideous!
Why incentivize the invidious?
Retain that champagne
I'd far rather remain
Productive, open-booked and fastidious
At least it's easy to determine who would win a Voynich poetry contest!
(28-02-2022, 11:43 PM)nickpelling Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.A Voynich "X Prize"? That sounds hideous!
Why incentivize the invidious?
Retain that champagne
I'd far rather remain
Productive, open-booked and fastidious

Hur hur hur. I see what you did there!  Big Grin
Nice one, Nick! Yes, I agree.

Although, how about an annual Ninjas award for the most significant contribution to the State of the Art?
if there is no financial return, the person who finds the solution will not publish the result. Why would he publish it?
On the contrary, the abundance of solutions published through the years suggests that it is not the financial return that motivates people.
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