[computer-go] KGS bot tournaments: poll results

2008-01-28 Thread Nick Wedd
Thanks to all those who voted for various aspects of how KGS Bot tournaments are run. I assume that everyone who meant to respond has now done so, and I declare the poll closed. I received ten responses. The result follow. (1.) Do we want to keep separate Formal and Open divisions? Keep

Re: [computer-go] KGS bot tournaments: poll results

2008-01-28 Thread David Doshay
You must have been tired ... Continue to use Absolute? Cheers, David On 28, Jan 2008, at 3:56 AM, Nick Wedd wrote: A majority for Absolute, a minority for byo-yomi, and no-one for Canadian. I shall continue to use Canadian. ___ computer-go

[computer-go] February KGS bot tournament

2008-01-28 Thread Nick Wedd
Registration is now open for this Sunday's bot tournament. This will use small boards, 13x13 for the Formal division and 9x9 for the Open. It will start at 08:00 GMT, and take place in the Asian evening, European day, and American night. Note that the time limits will be somewhat faster than

Re: [computer-go] February KGS bot tournament

2008-01-28 Thread terry mcintyre
'Night properly includes the wee hours before sunrise. Nothing wrong with Nick Wedd's usage. Terry McIntyre [EMAIL PROTECTED] “Wherever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way to insure implicit obedience is to

Re: [computer-go] February KGS bot tournament

2008-01-28 Thread Álvaro Begué
English is weird. http://www.answers.com/topic/night says among other definitions: 1. a. The period between sunset and sunrise, especially the hours of darkness. 3. a. The period between evening and bedtime. It seems to me that in the U.S.A. entry 3.a. is the most common meaning, while I

Re: [computer-go] KGS bot tournaments: poll results

2008-01-28 Thread Nick Wedd
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Nick Wedd [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I have not yet updated the page http://www.weddslist.com/kgs/future.html, I shall do so today. I have updated that page. I have also spotted a problem - now the board sizes go in a 2-cycle, and the timezones also go in a