Author: Albert Silver
Date: 04:51:40 05/20/98
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On May 20, 1998 at 03:10:38, Ed Schröder wrote:
>>Posted by Dave Gomboc on May 20, 1998 at 02:21:34:
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>>>>Will the PGN format games have time and score stamps (e.g. how much time
>>>>has elapsed on the program's clock, and what score the program assigned
>>>>to the position) after each move?
>
>>>Skipped this because it will make the downloads bigger.
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>>>- Ed -
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>
>>>>Dave Gomboc
>
>>That's a bummer! :-) I always find it the most interesting to check out
>>the places where the program have differing opinions, to follow the game
>>and see when the one that is wrong finally figures it out!
>
>>Maybe you could keep a version with the times and score stamps available
>>as well? Many North Americans have reasonably quick connections. For
>>instance, I pay a cable modem provider $CDN 40/month, and I get about
>>600kb/s to my home computer. I don't do much waiting, and I'm sure
>>there are people with connections one heck of a lot faster than mine.
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>Yes you are right, I will see what I can do.
>
>Proposal, CBF,CBH,DAT and PGN without the programs evaluation and then
>*one* format (say PGN) with the programs evaluations provided that
>enough programs have that option. Must check first if this is feasible.
>
>Comments?
>
>- Ed -
>
>
I'm all for it. Evals are definitely of interest as are the thinking
times (when and if you can include them). Just as it is interesting to
note when and where a Grandmaster chooses to go into a deep think, and
how much time was invested for that particular move, it is also
interesting to see the programs' choices.
Albert Silver
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