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Subject: Re: List is NOT a Crafty clone, ... etc

Author: Andrew Williams

Date: 16:03:47 08/21/04

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On August 21, 2004 at 18:13:16, Graham Banks wrote:

>On August 21, 2004 at 17:41:03, Andrew Williams wrote:
>
>>On August 21, 2004 at 15:48:11, Graham Banks wrote:
>>
>>>Ever heard of innocent until proven guilty?
>>
>>That's not relevant, as there are rules for participating in a WCCC tournament.
>>Regardless of whether you think he should have been expelled from the
>>tournament, Fritz Reul was given *every* opportunity to show that List wasn't a
>>clone, and decided not to do so. He was treated fairly given the rules and, I
>>believe, given some leeway because of the fact that he was taking exams. I
>>believe you would struggle to make a case that the ICGA didn't follow their
>>rules in taking action against List.
>>
>>Andrew
>
>
>I wonder how many of the other program authors would have obliged in the ordered
>manner if they'd been requested to do so?!
>Graham.

I certainly would have if the tournament directors had asked and given some
reason for their asking.

Andrew



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