Re: [computer-go] Meeting at US Go Congress

2007-07-16 Thread Peter Drake
I'll be there the whole time and will be playing in the US Open. Any day is convenient for a gathering. Thanks for organizing, Peter Drake http://www.lclark.edu/~drake/ On Jul 16, 2007, at 7:30 AM, Jason House wrote: The US Go Congress begins in less than two weeks. I have two questions

Re: [computer-go] Meeting at US Go Congress

2007-07-16 Thread Joshua Shriver
I was thinking about it too. I'm only 7 hours away by car, and less by Amtrak. But I'm only a beginner and wanted to play to play, not for a tournament per say. The $375 price tag is way over my budget *yikes!* and that's just the registration fee. -Josh On 7/16/07, Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [computer-go] Meeting at US Go Congress

2007-07-16 Thread Joshua Shriver
More specific info: https://www.usgo.org/congresses/2007/faq.php Registration Fee For adults over 22 the registration fee is $350, but if you register before June 1st you will get a $100 discount. For young adults 19-22 the fee is $275 with a discount of $75 before June 1st. For youth 18 and und

Re: [computer-go] Meeting at US Go Congress

2007-07-16 Thread Joshua Shriver
Believe it's $375 for a player and $75 for non-player. There is a $100 rebate if you registered in June though, but unfortunately we're past that date. -Josh On 7/16/07, Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Did we determine that you had to pay a fee, or is this free and open to anyone. I'm t

Re: [computer-go] Meeting at US Go Congress

2007-07-16 Thread Don Dailey
Did we determine that you had to pay a fee, or is this free and open to anyone. I'm talking about the case where you are coming as an observer, not a player. - Don On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 10:54 -0400, Jason House wrote: > http://congress.usgo.org/faq.php is probably the most useful URL. > More ge

Re: [computer-go] Meeting at US Go Congress

2007-07-16 Thread Don Dailey
It's tempting for me, I'm only 5 1/2 hours away by car. I may be in Richmond that weekend which is only 4 hours away! - Don On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 15:53 +0100, Nick Wedd wrote: > In message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Joshua > Shriver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >I'm kind of a newbie do you have

Re: [computer-go] Meeting at US Go Congress

2007-07-16 Thread Nick Wedd
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Joshua Shriver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes I'm kind of a newbie do you have a URL for the event? What is it like? The URL is http://congress.usgo.org/ Nick -Josh On 7/16/07, Jason House <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The US Go Congress begins in less than two we

Re: [computer-go] Meeting at US Go Congress

2007-07-16 Thread Jason House
http://congress.usgo.org/faq.php is probably the most useful URL. More generically, you can visit http://www.usgo.org/congress/ or http://congress.usgo.org/ Note that there's some major competition going on that week. If you compete, you're a "player". If you don't compete, you're a "non-playe

Re: [computer-go] Meeting at US Go Congress

2007-07-16 Thread Joshua Shriver
I'm kind of a newbie do you have a URL for the event? What is it like? -Josh On 7/16/07, Jason House <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The US Go Congress begins in less than two weeks. I have two questions: 1. If you plan to attend, which days will you be there? 2. Will you be competing? (Not with a

[computer-go] Meeting at US Go Congress

2007-07-16 Thread Jason House
The US Go Congress begins in less than two weeks. I have two questions: 1. If you plan to attend, which days will you be there? 2. Will you be competing? (Not with a bot) 3. Which days are most convenient for a gathering of developers? As for myself, I'm not competing or attending beyond whate