[UK-CONTEST] 2012 UKAC = Rule canges

[Peter Burden]

On 1 January 2012 22:07, Mike Goodey <mike at g0gjv.org.uk> wrote:

> My logging software (Minos) is open source at http://minos.berlios.de
>
> And if you want just the distance calculation part, just ask!
>
> My software is use by the CC (of which I am a member) and all distances are
> re-calculated during adjudication to this common standard.
>

Many thanks - didn't realise it was open source. Code looks good and easy
to follow (I'm a fairly experienced C programmer).


>
> You can do what you like in your own software!
>

Quite - but I'd like it to do the right thing.


>
> Mike G0GJV
>
> > 6. The rules for distance calculation specify (rule 5b) that "scoring
> will
> > be based on
> > the algorithm implemented by the latest version of G0GJV's LOG software".
> > This is not
> > acceptable. If I want to write my own contest scoring code am I expected
> to
> > obtain and
> > decompile a version of this software to see how to calculate distances.
> The
> > algorithm used
> > should be published.
>
>
>
>
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