For my part I would like to see a standards change for a couple breeds which are on the verge of extinction, don't have their own breed club, and have almost no-one enthusiastic about them... It's my belief that the standards were poorly thought out and hastily implemented, in the 1800s when...
Whether to use "lavender" or "self blue" seems like a pretty minor issue, a choice of words - and the words already mean exactly the same thing. It's telling that it would be a big deal, a momentous issue to pick one or the other. In a reasonable world, the breed could have a variety called...
I'd like to amend the OP's request with a broader request: If anyone here has been part of a group lobbying effort that successfully changed the standard, please relate what you did and how it turned out. Or if the lobbying effort didn't work, what do you think went wrong...
Best - exop