# What changes in competition rules would you like to see?

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**Created:** [April 8, 2022, 3:40pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-changes-in-competition-rules-would-you-like-to-see/355648 "2022-04-08T15:40:11Z")\
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> [@YoYoMa1](#):
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> at the end all the judges average their score.

I think tech scores are normalized, not averaged. Some judges click more than others and my understanding is that process helps account for that disparity. Not sure if this is still how TE is calculated, but for 2014 (the first IYYF worlds) this was how it was done:

> [@Scoring for contest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/scoring-for-contest/63007/2):
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> Here is an overview of the process I posted in a thread a couple of months ago… Alright, here we go. There are many misconceptions about how technical judging works. Hopefully I’ll be able to clear some of them up here. Note that I am only going to discuss how the tech score is calculated. How other judging elements, like performance scoring and deductions, can be read about here [http://www.worldyoyocontest.com/2013worlds/index.html@page\_id=78.html](http://www.worldyoyocontest.com/2013worlds/index.html@page_id=78.html) Let’s start with the basics. Each technical…

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