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Subject: Re: Is this new standard official?

Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba

Date: 11:27:18 05/05/02

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On May 05, 2002 at 12:05:10, Manfred Schubert wrote:

>On May 04, 2002 at 23:06:39, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>Nothing about this stuff is "official".  But the original PGN standard
>>allows _anything_ in the comments...  which is the way this works without
>>being a "new standard" at all...
>
>So should I support it, or not?
>
>If this is not an official standard, which organization holds the official PGN
>standard and where does this extension come from?

The PGN standard is due to S. J. Edwards, and he holds it. He is an individual.
The extension comes private commercial companies (Chessbase and Convetka,
probably some other).
To support it or not is your decision.
José.



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