RE: [computer-go] Re: remote time measurement

2009-02-04 Thread David Fotland
-Original Message- From: computer-go-boun...@computer-go.org [mailto:computer-go- boun...@computer-go.org] On Behalf Of Dave Dyer Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 11:04 AM To: computer-go Subject: [computer-go] Re: remote time measurement My theory is that the organizers of tournaments

[computer-go] Re: remote time measurement

2009-02-04 Thread Dave Dyer
At 12:59 AM 2/4/2009, David Fotland wrote: What do you mean by operator at remote end? In my case, the program was running on a cluster at Microsoft in some computer data center. There was no operator at Microsoft. The cluster was operated from Beijing through a remote desktop. The operator

[computer-go] Re: remote time measurement

2009-02-03 Thread Dave Dyer
My theory is that the organizers of tournaments with remote participants could appoint official observers, to observe the operators at the remote end of connections. Not foolproof, but simple and doesn't interfere with the conduct of the tournament.