On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 16:37 +0200, chrilly wrote: > I am playing competitive tennis-table. There were for years a heated debatte > if the ball-diamater should be increased from 38 to 40mm and if the set > shall go to 11 instead of to 21. A few years ago, the decision was taken to > play with the 40mm ball to make the game slower and in turn to reduce the > set to 11. > Since then Chinese, Japanese, Korean and the rest of the world play with > 40mm and stop at 11. After a short transition time, there is no discussion > at all about the new rules. Tennis, soccer, chess .... is played all over > the world in the same way. > Why is it not possible to establish uniform rules in Go? Is there not > something like a FIDE or a FIFA ?
I'm curious about this myself. I don't know if there is a world-wide go organization. I don't think there is any organization that has the clout to standardize this in a way that would be respected and globally adopted. - Don > Chrilly > > _______________________________________________ > computer-go mailing list > computer-go@computer-go.org > http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/ _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/
