Re: [Bug-gnubg] ExtremeGammon

[Michael Petch]

On 27/05/09 9:40 AM, "Frank Berger" <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> at 
> http://www.gammonvillage.com/backgammon/news/article_display.cfm?resourceid=57
> 90 
>   is an article where a new BG-program "eXtreme Gammon" is mentioned.
> at http://www.gammonsite.com/extremebg.asp you can read interesting
> sentences like: "The Neural network is derived from GNU BG 0.00.
> Modifications to the code (Neural Network) and the introduction of
> cube handling and match play has been made by GameSite 2000  Ltd."
> 
> Hm.... I think you should keep an eye open how they conform to the
> GPL...
> 
> 

Interesting Frank.

As for the GPL, as long as he isn't distributing Extreme Gammon - changes
they make don't need to be made available. If they are using it across
multiple sites then there might be a case.