This is correct. The ELO ratings are based upon assuming Gnugo 3.7.3 has a rating of 1800 as an anchor. To generate new ratings it simply dumps all the games and runs bayeselo on all the games adjusting the rating on the gnugo games.
-Josh On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 10:04 AM, Detlef Schmicker <d...@physik.de> wrote: > I had a look into the sourced of cgos server. > > If I understand them correctly, one must put the anchors directly into the > database. The sources do not seem to have a configuration > option for this?! > > As the old database is used, as far as I understood it, person running the > anchors years ago could just reconnect their anchors, and they should be > recognized. It might even be possible for somebody, who can make it sure to > run the anchor in the future to just connect with the old anchor name and > choose a pw, but I did not try, as I can not make sure to run it all time. > There is a 6-month remark in the source, but I am not sure if this also > removes passwords... > > This is from the source: > if {![file exists $database_state_file]} { > > sqlite3 db $database_state_file > > db eval { > create table gameid(gid int); > create table password(name, pass, games int, rating, K, last_game, > primary key(name) ); > create table games(gid int, w, wr, b, br, dte, wtu, btu, res, final, > primary key(gid)); > create table anchors(name, rating, primary key(name)); > create table clients( name, count ); > INSERT into gameid VALUES(1); > } > > db close > } > > > Am 17.01.2015 um 15:24 schrieb Detlef Schmicker: > > You are right, I too often read 3.7 in the past, but actually the papers > using 3.8 now:) > > > Am 17.01.2015 um 12:08 schrieb Urban Hafner: > > On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 10:38 AM, Detlef Schmicker <d...@physik.de> wrote: >> >> Seems a good idea to me. It is a quasi standard in publishing, so why not >> set Gnugo-3.7.10 at level 10 to 1800ELO on every board size?! > > > Why 3.7.10 and not 3.8? IIRC all Gnu projects use the odd numbered point > releases as unstable releases. BTW, I've configured my computer to run GnuGo > 3.8 Level 10 on the 13x13 server. It should run most of the time, but I'd be > happy to hand over the account to someone why can actually run it 24/7. > > Urban > -- > Blog: http://bettong.net/ > Twitter: https://twitter.com/ujh > Homepage: http://www.urbanhafner.com/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Computer-go mailing list > Computer-go@computer-go.org > http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Computer-go mailing list > Computer-go@computer-go.org > http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go > > > > _______________________________________________ > Computer-go mailing list > Computer-go@computer-go.org > http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go _______________________________________________ Computer-go mailing list Computer-go@computer-go.org http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go