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Subject: Re: Ed's Programmer Stuff

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 23:17:21 02/07/03

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On February 07, 2003 at 21:40:51, Russell Reagan wrote:

>On February 07, 2003 at 13:01:51, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>I think that if you want everybody to share information there is a way to do it.
>>
>>If people know that they get money for their contribution to do a better chess
>>program they will share information.
>>
>>It is possible to invite all the programmers to give ideas
>>about improving chess programs when the people who give significant contribution
>>will get money for their contribution and the decision about people who gave
>>significant contribution can be done by the programmers.
>>
>>The only thing that is missing is a sponsor to give the money.
>>
>>Uri
>
>Is your plan to have a commercial chess program someday Uri? I have seen many
>posts where you say something like, "I am not willing to give away my ideas for
>free," and you talk about money (such as in this post), and make offers to sell
>your ideas to someone else and get paid a percentage of the profits, and say
>things like, "...the public version of Movei, which is free, for now," implying
>that it will be commercial at some point.

I hope to have a commercial version but no promise.
It dependent how much I work about it and how much I succeed.

Uri



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