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Subject: Re: Standard Opening Book Format

Author: Danniel Corbit

Date: 21:23:37 09/24/98

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On September 24, 1998 at 21:17:30, Peter McKenzie wrote:
>Is there a standard format for opening books, so that they can be exchanged
>between programs?
No [unless you count PGN, which all or nearly all opening books are generated
from]

>If not, is anyone interested in defining such a format?
I think the whole idea of a simple disk table is wrong.  It should be a
database.  I am defining a database right now.  It will be at least a year
before it is ready.  Possibly more.



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