Author: Peter Schäfer
Date: 03:04:42 04/13/04
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On April 13, 2004 at 05:31:48, Andreas Guettinger wrote: >Information is information and can be used individually. So at least you know >now what projects are already done. > >What about something that has to do with openings. >I common opening book format in XML? or >A web service where one could lear or train opening variations? > Dann Corbit suggested something similar recently: an SQL database server that stores opening books. However, I'm not sure if there is a real demand for it. An opening book in XML is not well suited for searching. At best, XML could be used as an intermediate format. However, PGN seems to be the more natural candidate for a text-based format. Actually, most (if not all) programs generate their opening books from PGN files.
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