Re: [computer-go] To be done before using Japanese rules

2007-01-07 Thread Jacques Basaldúa
Robert Jasiek wrote: >executed solely by the programs versus executed by supervising >assistance (like the programmers, software, or referees, etc.) Thats what I suggest: "executed by supervising assistance", perfect or not. I think its the only way. Expecting all the programs to agree is not ve

Re: [computer-go] To be done before using Japanese rules

2007-01-06 Thread Don Dailey
On Sat, 2007-01-06 at 12:26 +, Jacques Basaldúa wrote: > Hi > > Today computer tournaments should be played under Chinese > as, I think, most agree. This is a thread about how could > Japanese rules be implemented. I don't think this is that complicated, but I haven't tried to implement it ye

Re: [computer-go] To be done before using Japanese rules

2007-01-06 Thread Robert Jasiek
Jacques Basaldúa wrote: Open question 1: I think dame has to be filled. Open question 2: A public domain library should determine what is alive and what is not. This is a very bad choice. Here is a better list of necessary decisions: - logical (like Japanese 2003 Rules) versus informal (like V

[computer-go] To be done before using Japanese rules

2007-01-06 Thread Jacques Basaldúa
Hi Today computer tournaments should be played under Chinese as, I think, most agree. This is a thread about how could Japanese rules be implemented. Open question 1: I think dame has to be filled. Programs like gnugo, even old versions, can to that in fractions of a second per move. Filling dam