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Subject: Re: Proposal for CCT7

Author: Charles Roberson

Date: 07:30:29 01/28/04

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On January 28, 2004 at 10:11:54, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On January 28, 2004 at 06:02:21, José Carlos wrote:
>
>I would propose the following:
>
>1.  Olithink plays.  I don't see a problem with a last-minute addition,
>particularly if it eliminates the "bye" issue.
>

>2.  We _always_ have a "provisional entry" (gnuchessx or tscp or something) "on
>call" so that if someone has to drop out at the last minute, we don't end up
>with an odd number of players and the bye problem again.

   If possible the replacement (#2) should be of the similar strength. Why not
   have the replacement be the most recent public version of the program that
   dropped out?

   However, this still requires a replacement operator. Do we always have one?




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