On Saturday 08 December 2007 12:45:38 Ian Kelly wrote: > I intend, without 2 objections from contestants, to amend the > Brainfuck Golf contract as follows: > > ========== > Brainfuck Golf > > 1) Every week, the contestmaster SHALL announce a new task to be > implemented in Brainfuck. > > 2) A contestant MAY submit to the contest a program authored by em > either via the public fora or in a private manner. A submitted > program is a valid entry for an announced task if it implements the > task and is submitted during the week following the announcement of > the task. > > 3) A week after the announcement of a task, the contestmaster SHALL > announce as soon as possible the single valid entry for the task that > is smaller than all other valid entries for the same task, if one such > exists. The contestmaster SHALL award to the author of this program 1 > point for each character by which it is smaller than the second-place > valid entry, up to the limit provided by the rules of Agora. If there > is only one valid entry, then the size of the second-place valid entry > is considered to be infinite. The contestmaster SHALL include all > programs submitted during the week in the message by which e awards > these points. > > 4) If two or more valid entries for a task tie for smallest size and > have different authors, then the contestmaster shall announce each > such entry as above, but e shall instead award 5 points to the author > of each. Each contestant may only be awarded points for a single > valid entry per task. > > 5) If a player would be awarded points by this contest, the player > shall be awarded a Brainfuck Point. Brainfuck Points are a class of > fixed assets and a currency; their recordkeeper is the contestmaster. > Whenever a contestant's score would be set to zero, that contestant > loses all Brainfuck Points. > > 6) The reference Brainfuck implementation to be used is Gregor > Richard's egobfi8, from the EgoBF suite of Brainfuck implementations > and compilers, available at > http://www.esolangs.org/files/brainfuck/impl/egobf-0.7.1.tar.bz2 > > 7) The contestmaster appreciates comments; the sizes of submitted > programs shall be determined after processing them with > perl -pe 's/(?:#.*$|[^<>+\-[\],.])//g' > > 8) Any first-class player CAN join this contract by announcement. > > 9) Any first-class player CAN leave this contract by announcement. > > 10) The contestmaster CAN amend this contract, without 2 objections > from contestants. > > 11) The contestmaster shall be root. > > 12) This contract is a public contract by the rules of Agora. > ========== > > -root >
I do not object.
