Author: Harald Faber
Date: 07:12:35 07/26/99
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On July 26, 1999 at 05:31:07, Harald Faber wrote: >On July 24, 1999 at 18:26:35, Charles Unruh wrote: > >> >> >> I vote to Boycott any program that won't let itself be published by SSDF. I'm >>tired of the true reason behind this. Which is best stated as "If I can't be #1 >>don't put me on the list at all". Play the best chess is all you have to do. CM >>isn't tuned against any program, doesn't have any special opening book, no >>learning features, and yet it sits practically atop Everest. I don't even care >>if they went as far as to say well test the prog like CM manually instead of >>with an Autoplayer. Don't sit around trying to tell people they can't publish a >>FREE non profit resource on the results of a program. As for the SSDF they >>should never have let theirselves be bullied into listing secret programs in the >>first place. > >As I asked in the SSDF thread: >What about the trick I read somewhere: Those who have played the games are not >allowed to publish the results nor the games. So if you give them to me with the >according opponent's ratings I am not permitted to publish as I may not have the >program and you didn't publish the results and games because you sent them to me >via e-mail. Is that OK for you? Argh, of course I meant "...not forbidden..." instead of "...not permitted..."
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