Well, I only wanted to participate in 9x9. My program is strong enough to not need help from amateurs.
For 19x19, if anyone really wants to cheat it is still relatively easy, even under the current restrictions. Personally I think strength of the programs should be irrelevant. The organizers should simply require that the 'thinking process' is visible and that log files can be inspected by the tournament director in case of a dispute. Erik On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 8:25 PM, David Doshay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The programs would have to get strong enough that it would be hard > to find some human willing to hide behind the network connection for > the purpose of cheating. We could debate that level, but it would have > to be at least into the pro ranks. > > Until then, I have to build traveling racks to hold my cluster, and it is > a pain. > > Cheers, > David > > > > On 17, Jul 2008, at 10:08 AM, Erik van der Werf wrote: > >> In what way would computer Go need to evolve? >> >> Erik >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 6:50 PM, David Doshay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> Someday computer Go will evolve enough to have enough trust for >>> remote computing. But not today, unfortunately. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> David >>> >>> >>> >>> On 17, Jul 2008, at 9:39 AM, Erik van der Werf wrote: >>> >>>> ... simply using an ssh >>>> connection to my machine at home would have been *much* easier... >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> computer-go mailing list >>> computer-go@computer-go.org >>> http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> computer-go mailing list >> computer-go@computer-go.org >> http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ > > _______________________________________________ > computer-go mailing list > computer-go@computer-go.org > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ > _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/