Very informative post, Mad.
I like them too. I was going to consider putting them in BIT, but I've changed up quite a bit (haha, get it?) already.
Do not see much reason why not to do it; The only reason not to do it is to avoid change. There are many advantages to that system, including this entire debate above me is thrown out the window, and replaced by something much more fair and competitive than the current one. I'd like to see a debate going for this, rather than the non-sense that currently plagues this thread.