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Subject: Re: Is the Crafty-Sjeng match complete?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 19:55:12 11/09/02

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On November 09, 2002 at 14:33:09, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>On November 09, 2002 at 14:27:38, James Swafford wrote:
>
>I can judge it very well. it is no secret that diep's
>evaluation is *huge* though :)

So is the US government federal budget deficit.  Doesn't mean it is
"good" however...

quantity != quality by any stretch.




>
>>On November 09, 2002 at 13:57:51, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On November 09, 2002 at 13:26:12, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>>>
>>>>On November 09, 2002 at 11:48:09, Wayne Lowrance wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On November 09, 2002 at 04:48:36, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On November 09, 2002 at 01:08:35, Peter Kappler wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>On November 09, 2002 at 00:09:45, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>><snip>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>I would expect that a match with your program would be tough.  You have
>>>>>>>>repeatedly said that you copied most everything from my eval, and then
>>>>>>>>added some things on your own.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>If this is true, I find it extremely depressing.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>GCP, say it ain't so...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Lol, it isn't.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>What I said was that when I saw a good idea in Crafty
>>>>>>that wasn't already in Sjeng, I would not hesitate to
>>>>>>'steal' it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I also said I know from looking at your code that there
>>>>>>aren't many things Crafty knows that Sjeng doesn't know,
>>>>>>but that the reverse isn't true.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>The above doesn't mean that I copied your eval and
>>>>>>added stuff of my own.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>--
>>>>>>GCP
>>>>>
>>>>>What percentage of your eval is Dr Hyatt's in terms of performance contribution.
>>>>>Example you might say that only 10 % of the idea's are Dr Hyatts but that 10 %
>>>>>might equate to 50 % of the eval performance, or, the reverse could be the case.
>>>>> I think you need to clarify this for your own image ( if that is important to
>>>>>you).
>>>>>Let's not leave any doubt's about your program authenticity either way. My
>>>>>opinion only
>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>Wayne\
>>>>
>>>>the knowledge in crafty is so basic and so very rude and primitif that
>>>>you cannot possibly call it 'bobs ideas'.
>>>
>>>I think that saying that the knowledge of another program is primitive is not
>>>polite.
>>>
>>
>>Especially when your own source code is not available to scrutinize.
>>
>>--
>>James
>>
>>
>>
>>>I believe that most free programs have less knowledge in their evaluation
>>>relative to crafty.
>>>
>>>Uri



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