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Subject: Re: suggestion for a rule for exposing source code in world championship

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 18:13:47 02/27/04

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On February 27, 2004 at 19:47:43, Uri Blass wrote:

>On February 27, 2004 at 19:13:03, Russell Reagan wrote:
>
>>On February 27, 2004 at 18:31:18, Telmo Escobar wrote:
>>
>>> If, after five years of publicity, you say "no way", everybody would assume you
>>>cheated...
>>
>>No they wouldn't.
>
>Yes
>If you promise to reveal your source code and you do not do it you are probably
>a cheater.
>
>You should care in that case to do special steps not to lose your source code by
>saving it in some different places.
>
>All the idea is that playing in the WCCC is going to be allowed only for
>people who promise it.

Then all the best programs will stay away, except those few that are already
open source.

It won't be the best possible competition if only the amateurs show up.



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