-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 OK, this thread is quite long, and I am not sure I saw all posts :)
My suggestion, rate the bots on CGOS before the tournament and take this rating for McMahon or for handicaps. I think we can thrust the bot authors to take the correct rating and report it during tournament registration. This would even calibrate the CGOS rating to KGS as a side effect. Detlef Am 10.05.2016 um 16:11 schrieb Nick Wedd: > You understand correctly. > > I think that between us, would could reach agreement on what > rankings to use for seeding. But no-one has the power to input > seeds anyway. > > On 10 May 2016 at 14:09, Gian-Carlo Pascutto <g...@sjeng.org> > wrote: > >> On 10-05-16 00:14, Erik van der Werf wrote: >>> Oh that's silly! IIRC if your bot is not ranked than users can >>> do all kind of cheating in the scoring phase (e.g., mark all >>> your living stones dead). >> >> I've not observed this behavior so far. Perhaps because in an >> unranked game there's no rating to lose anyway. >> >> I suspect that for estimating a good enough rating to seed a >> tournament it would work fine. But I understand from Nick's post >> that it doesn't matter because he can't "input" the ratings into >> the McMahon pairing software. >> >> -- GCP _______________________________________________ >> 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 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJXMe4bAAoJEInWdHg+Znf4CWgP/RlKVWWiJaYHhlCovAOrTmdi AeeXwFdjRkoTqH9h0OZ1SSYAhEl7GK9ZwVI7Lmy27cnky/JJhtvTz91X4T20ZzG8 ggHFYXslQRar42pvuJVhpdEzLpx/Uo0TLxAqBXncmBy9llW8gKlrQ54uMcejlR1o LekDRR9A15mGFGqdlm7/t+OsgSWXbNcUAaS9sSmgEpqMLogLrnPoedACY7xX46nx eWuHTCnVc/jPIPFaKfsw+LxGJtdOjAx+juKcgliULBl/n1VXd/cZLml20nb2sD+a /MBbUgqIRsGsg9A6EzKZOYgQDPxb5esD/Z8ARbELnYho9xQ/oMx8q3edu6WObgQR 9JYJQtL9kEhR3TLzVHpMuoT/69DGcXCQOqExSGpH4QvP2I6l+rXnFYsz+yxSjYis ZNkYF/QPFM93VpMFcYcLCSuEB1eS2mpDE5FkZFmAbA1FLY7QZOaI2noKpsX4sWTb 3ols3lO8Bn9XmfKweWuB5OpthSj3yiMUWBb3pXe5PjYI9LAbYZXT7uvSbJ1iGQii J2fRlvGzHxX+e1FovF1l7YBaVvSPwIgMFRW3zUfgPwmKfa2HXf4VF12fKUlJgxjG vo1y0JSqkuk+uFa57JhjQ6ImCfD8khTYClXRAw5dAp7KKbVT0Y4+DPFAdAACNKwh KrVKQ5WFsu/ekrwzly/p =ylNA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Computer-go mailing list Computer-go@computer-go.org http://computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go