Author: Will Singleton
Date: 13:48:39 01/27/02
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On January 27, 2002 at 16:35:47, Jon Dart wrote: >On January 27, 2002 at 16:28:31, Will Singleton wrote: > >>(for whoever wants to run it) >> >>Proposed Rules for CCT5 (or other) >> >>11 round swiss, two weekends (or) >>9 round swiss, one weekend >> >> >>Program must kibitz, after each move, sufficient information to indicate >>automatic operation. (Minimum requirements tbd.) > >Personally, I don't see a need to insist on this. The commercial programs are >not set up to do this at present. And I tend to believe the participants are >honest. I agree that people are honest. But this requirement is not onerous, and has the benefit of removing all doubt. The commercials can certainly implement limited kibitzing without any trouble whatsoever. >>Excessive disconnections will be handled at the discretion of the TD. > >I suppose that's ok. Also, while I'm very grateful to the TD, I'd like to see >future tournaments better about starting rounds on time. And we should have some >threshold for forfeiting a program that can't start its game after the round >starts: 10 minutes, or 15, or whatever. Just make the rule clear so it doesn't >have to be made up on the spot. > >--Jon Don't see the need for that. People do oversleep, and get busy. Should be flexible there. imho. Will
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