--- Randall Clague <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I know the X Prize Foundation didn't incorporate
> FAST into their X
> Prize Cup proposal because they presented before we
> did.  Peter gave a
> presentation to COMSTAC on the Wednesday before
> ISDC, and the X Prize
> Cup was the last couple slides.  They want to avoid
> the fate of the
> CATS Prize, which expired unclaimed and quietly
> faded away.  X Prize
> Cup is a logical follow on.  FAST is a more logical
> follow on.  :-)

Someone from their organization commented on the FAST
list well before that, if memory serves.  In fact,
wasn't it the thread where he was asking about the
absence of list archives?

> Of course, an X Prize Cup race would be a lot
> cheaper to put on than a
> FAST program.

Depends on how long it goes.  It'd also require
getting
support year after year - which has advantages and
disadvantages relative to the FAST model.
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