Could anybody tell whether the plt-scheme package available for Debian Squeeze is "good enough" to compete?
Version 4.2.1. http://packages.debian.org/pt/squeeze/plt-scheme []'s Rodolfo Carvalho On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 09:03, Robby Findler <[email protected]>wrote: > Racket has yet to win or place at one of these contests. > > Robby > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Eijiro Sumii <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, May 6, 2011 at 2:00 AM > Subject: ICFP Programming Contest 2011 > > Dear functional programmers, > > We have published the following announcement at: > > http://www.icfpcontest.org/ > > Please enjoy, > > Eijiro Sumii (2011 Contest Chair) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ICFP Programming Contest 2011 > > http://www.icfpcontest.org/ > > The ICFP Programming Contest 2011 is the 14th instance of the annual > programming contest series sponsored by The ACM SIGPLAN International > Conference on Functional Programming. This year, the contest starts > at 00:00 June 17 Friday UTC (= 24:00 June 16 Thursday UTC) and ends at > 00:00 June 20 Monday UTC (= 24:00 June 19 Sunday UTC). Unlike in > previous years, there is no 24-hour lightning division. > > The task description will be published in this blog when the contest > starts. Solutions to the task must be submitted online before the > contest ends. Details of the submission procedure will be announced > along with the contest task. > > This is an open contest. Anybody may participate except for the > contest organizers and members of the same laboratory as the the > contest chair's. No advance registration or entry fee is required. > > Participants may form teams. A team consists of every person who > contributes ideas and/or code towards a submission. Teams may have > any number of members. Individuals may only be members of a single > team and teams may not divide or collaborate with each other once the > contest has begun. > > Any programming language(s) may be used as long as the submitted > program can be run by the judges on a standard Linux environment with > no network connection. Details of the judges' environment will be > announced later. > > There will be prizes for the first (US$1,000) and second ($500) place > teams as well as a discretionary judges' prize ($500). There will > also be a total of $6,000 travel support. (The prizes and travel > support are subject to the budget plan of ICFP 2011 pending approval > by ACM.) > > In addition, the organizers will declare during the conference that: > > - the first place team's language is "the programming language of > choice for discriminating hackers", > > - the second place team's language is "a fine tool for many > applications", > > - and the team winning the judges' prize is "an extremely cool bunch > of hackers". > > Additional announcements about the contest will be made at > http://www.icfpcontest.org/. Questions can be posted as comments to > the blog or e-mailed to icfpc2011-blogger AT kb.ecei.tohoku.ac.jp > (please replace AT with @). > > We look forward to your participation! > > The contest organizers: Hidehiko Abe, Yumi Arai, Kenichi Asai > (observer), Noriko Hirota, Atsushi Igarashi (observer), Lintaro Ina, > Kazuhiro Inaba, Arisa Iwai, Chihiro Kaneko, Shinya Kawanaka, Moe > Masuko, Yasuhiko Minamide (observer), Ryosuke Sato, Yu Shibata, Yu > Sugawara, Takeshi Tsukada, Kanae Tsushima, Yayoi Ueda, and Eijiro > Sumii (chair). > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > _________________________________________________ > For list-related administrative tasks: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users
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