> There will be a computer Go tournament at the US Go Congress in > Portland Oregon. I hope that at least one GNU Go primary author will > be at the Congress and will enter GNU Go in the tournament.
Unfortunately I can't go since I'll be in Scotland for a workshop. Is anyone entering GNU Go? > My foundation (HSRF) has offered $1,000 in prize money and another > donor has added $250. Tournament rules require derivative programs > like SlugGo to obtain the explicit permission of the original authors > of any included code. I do not believe that the GPL is sufficient. > This is similar to, but slightly less restrictive than, the rules for > the Formal division of the KGS monthly tournaments. The KGS rules are > that derivative programs and the original program cannot both be > entered in the Formal division of the same monthly tournament. I am > asking for such permission from you so that I can enter SlugGo at the > Go Congress. I think we need to hear from Gunnar but I don't see anything wrong with SlugGo playing. Do you intend to drive a lot of equipment up to Portland? Dan _______________________________________________ gnugo-devel mailing list gnugo-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnugo-devel