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Re: computer-go: Most simple Go rules



On Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 04:42:26PM +0200, Robert Jasiek wrote:
> For several years now the terminology has been as follows:
> 
> Position = colouring of all board intersections.
> Situation = position and right to move.
> Context = Situation and further qualifying information, whether
> numbers of captures, times, rules, history, etc.

This is a good and valid terminology, and may indeed have been in use in
some circles "for several years".  But as this is the first time I see this
formulated, it can not be said to be universally accepted. So, do not get
surprised if others use other terminologies.

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Heikki Levanto  LSD - Levanto Software Development   <heikki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>