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Subject: Re: Additional rules for wmccc

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 10:59:58 06/21/02

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On June 21, 2002 at 13:45:03, Randall Jouett wrote:

>IMHO, I think this particular ruling is going to start up all
>kinds of junk between the programmers, with everyone involed
>having a bad taste in their mouths when all is said and done.
>
>For instance, some openings have been known about for years and
>years, so a particular line of play can be expected to be seen
>in an opening book. OTOH, let's say that programmer A adds a new
>variation to a line, and programmer B does the same thing. Programmer
>A might be able to say that programmer B stole this particular
>line out of his or her book. With things like this in mind, I
>believe that this particular ruling is really gray area,
>and I believe it's going to cause a big, unessesary stink in the
>championship.

I think the issue is not adapting some similar or identical
lines, but just the copying of large or entire parts of the
book.

--
GCP



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