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Subject: Re: My proposal to SSDF: decrease level by 100 points

Author: Mogens Larsen

Date: 10:15:51 07/28/00

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On July 28, 2000 at 12:55:29, blass uri wrote:

>If the purpose is not to encourage comparison then it is better to substract
>10000 points from the elo of both programs when the elo of all programs will be
>negative.

Yes, or use colours instead.

>I think that the comparison is not unreasonable because the covariance between
>the ssdf rating and the rating against humans is positive.
>
>I do not say that the rating is the same but it is possible to get better
>estimate of the rating against humans when we know the ssdf results.

No, I don't think so. An educated guess would be just as good.

Best wishes...
Mogens



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