Re: [gnugo-devel] Recent games against Many Faces

[Arend Bayer]

On Sun, 24 Mar 2002, Inge Wallin wrote:

> However, I am not writing this mail just to congratulate ourselves.
> The point is that I have more or less decided finally to go to the
> Computer Olympiad and enter GNU Go into it.  This will take place
> between the 5th and 11th of July in Maastricht, Holland.  See also
> http://www.cs.unimaas.nl/Olympiad2002/ for more info. 
> 
> I think it would be a good idea if we could try to make the quick
> release of 3.2 that Dan is planning and then try to limit ourselves to
> tuning and improvements of the connection handling until then.  Then,
> after the olympiad we could start with new exiting ideas. That way we
> might make as good a result as possible in the competition. What do
> you think? 
Personally, I care more about how good GNU Go is in 2 years than well it
performs in the next tournament. But I think with our usual policy of
--experimental modes where some new is likely to break things, and maybe
some additional care shortly before the tournament, there is no big problem.

Arend