Wipe goban: tournament's etiquette?

[Atorrante]

[claire_yang]

I got scorned by my teachers as a kid a lot with dipping my hand in the jar. But one of the classmates would deliberately take one for a few seconds, put is back in, and then get one out and repeat, and said he just couldn’t decide

[Groin]

To be working, the link has no “:”
Besides most politeness and etiquette articles are developed without warning around the Japanese system, which is not a universal system.

[jlt]

Rattling the Go stones is universally annoying for the opponent.

[Groin]

No i went into places where rattling was quite a common fact.
Perception of noises is cultural and varies a lot.

[jlt]

I don’t understand how it’s possible to concentrate in a noisy environment but of course I accept the fact that politeness and etiquette rules depend on culture.

[Groin]

Well i dunno. I met students who prefered study in a bar or cafeteria as in a library. Things are not so obvious to me. I enjoy the quietness of my countryside, but i have a friend who don’t like it, feels stressed or even “scared” and would prefer more activity around.