{"id":401,"date":"2009-08-18T10:03:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-18T14:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orbittrap.ca\/?p=401"},"modified":"2009-08-18T10:03:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-18T14:03:00","slug":"is-it-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/orbittrap.ca\/?p=401","title":{"rendered":"Is It Official?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml'>The<a href='http:\/\/www.fractalartcontests.com\/2009\/rules.php'> rules page<\/a> on the official website for the Benoit Mandelbrot Fractal Art Contest 2009 was changed overnight.\u00a0 The list of the Selection Panel Members (judges) has been abbreviated and now no longer includes the name of\u00a0 Garth Thornton who yesterday announced his intention to resign on <a href='http:\/\/www.fractalforums.com\/'>Fractalforums.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><center><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ambaka.com\/blog\/25\/judgelist2.png?w=545\"\/><br \/><center>New Page (above)<\/p>\n<p>Old Page (below)<br \/><center><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ambaka.com\/blog\/25\/judgelist1.png?w=545\"\/><br \/><center\/><\/center><\/center><\/center><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rules page on the official website for the Benoit Mandelbrot Fractal Art Contest 2009 was changed overnight.\u00a0 The list of the Selection Panel Members (judges) has been abbreviated and now no longer includes the name of\u00a0 Garth Thornton who yesterday announced his intention to resign on Fractalforums.com. 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