Author: Steven Schwartz
Date: 13:15:36 04/09/98
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>>>Yes, but the most important thing to begin with in an opinion poll is a >>>meaningful wording of the question. >>> >>>E.g. "Here are the testing conditions for Fritz 5 on the SSDF list: >>>- 44 MB hash tables minimum >>>- opening book has to be on harddisk to enable learning >>> >>>Do you feel that the SSDF is giving Fritz an unfair advantage accepting >>>these minimum requirements for the autoplayer (------> VOTE FOUL) >>> >>>or do you agree with those conditions as being fair and leading to >>>meaningful ratings on the list (------> VOTE FAIR)". >>> >>>Why not pose the question this way instead of asking "if Fritz >>>_*deserves*_ to be the top honcho at the SSDF" ??? >>We welcome your suggestion and others from people >>who wish to refine both the question AND possible choices >>before the polling takes place on Monday at noon >>(New York time). >>-Steve >Fine with me ... You're right about pointing out that you didn't commit >yourself on just asking literally "whether Fritz 5 deserves the number >one spot on the current Swedish Ratings List.". >Why don't take my proposal above as a starting point for the actual poll Accepted. Let's refine the question and possible answers... >question?
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