Author: Uri Blass
Date: 13:35:56 09/05/00
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On September 05, 2000 at 16:17:12, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote: >On September 05, 2000 at 15:50:53, Uri Blass wrote: > >>On September 05, 2000 at 15:24:51, Mogens Larsen wrote: >> >>>On September 05, 2000 at 14:54:23, Uri Blass wrote: >>> >>>>I do not see a reason that you think that paying money for the programmer is >>>>right when paying for a beta teter that I see as part of the team behind the >>>>chess program (assuming that the information of the beta tester was productive >>>>to improve the program) is not right. >>> >>>I'm not interested in paying money for the programmer :o). >>> >>>You're already getting paid indirectly be being a betatester as you don't have >>>to buy the program you're testing. That is more than sufficient payment IMHO and >>>that goes for most people I think. >> >>I do not think that you are right. >>Most people will say that getting the program that you test is not sufficient. >> > > I do not know who is right or who is wrong but this makes an excellent poll >question: >Do you think that chess beta-testers have sufficient "payment" by not having to >buy the program they test? >-Yes. >-No. >-Do not know / abstain. > >> Unless you think you're something special >>>when it comes to chess software, or the Universe in general. >> >>I believe that I have some productive ideas for chess program that I did not >>discover and chess programs do not use. >> > > I would love to see your ideas in action, in your own engine or in somebody >else's (but I think you expect to be paid for sharing your ideas). How is your >engine going? Any chance to see it playing in the near future? >José. > >[snip] I did not work about it in the last monthes. I may work about it in the future but I do not promise. I decided that a better idea may be before starting my chess engine to work on changing TSCP to do it faster(I did not use copy and paste but printed the source code of TSCP and changed parts that I did not like abd copied only parts that I understood and liked) but I also stopped to work about it in the last month. Uri
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