An interesting algorithm. The only critic I have is this redistribution of player 6's lowest bid. What if a player assigns the same lowest positive number to...
... Let me correct that, so that I don't look like a complete ignorant. Payola is all about overbidding and winning several bids at the same time, while in ...
A while back I wrote a DP article outlining the various methods used to assign powers. http://devel.diplom.org/DipPouch/Zine/F1998M/Tarzan/assign.html The...
Hey, DPJudgers! I've got a game that has been hung up for about a week that needs a replacement. It's an Ancient Med game, Persia is the opening. Check it...
Everybody - pinkpanther, a Youngstown game, has 1 position left! Come get it! And SOMETHING NEW! random is a standard game, except for 1 thing: because the...
The problem with that algorithm is it requires players to "Game the system," and by that I mean they have to make choices on information other than simply...
direct shortcuts, links from diplom.org, floc.net/dpjudge - none are working. maps on new games aren't uploaded to floc.net either, it seems. HELP! ... Do you...
Hmm. Yes, I am unable to HTTP there too (although my ssh session is unaffected and I don't see anything running away with the processor). I restarted the Web...
Well, it seemed to be up for a bit, but now it might be down again? Hopefully Alain can fill us in on what happened. I've received multiple copies of various...
On Mon, 10 Feb 2003 17:57:16 -0000 ... Hi, I was not online when there may have been a problem. According to these real-time stats there was no downtime for...
Hi, I've been limbering up and entertaining myself playin the software game. Every game I win (the AI is just not intelligent enough I find. I'm eager to find...
On Mon, 10 Feb 2003 17:57:16 -0000 ... Replying to the list in case some people are curious ! The strace command on unix system is a great diagnose tool, it...
there are numerous places to play Diplomacy ,the Software was a horror show (the AI is such a joke)i'll be surprised you will find anyone who wishes to play...
My personal advice, that as a new player it is always beneficial to get into a game with a human GM. The human GM can help you gradually get used to the...
... To be fair, it should be noted that almost all games, everywhere, have a human GM. Even if the game is being played on a "Judge" rather than having a...
Hello DPjudge users: I am trying to downsize the number of games I am Mastering. Because of this, I am asking others to make their presence known and to take...
... Because of ... I am willing to take on a few of these, especially if they will take some of the burden off of you, so you can do more JK duties like ...
I sent you press in a game you're GMing; the situation is a bit urgent, considering that the deadline for retreats is only about 12 hours away as I write this,...
There are billions and billions of private games which will probably never fill on the judge right now - and the public offerings are either really slow, or ...
I'd post this on usenet, but I don't have reliable access to usenet, so I thought I'd try here. I've been browsing the online strategy library that the dpjudge...
Hello , my name is Josh Manor and I'm looking for a Hundred variant game to join to. I'm totaly new to this variant, so I'm looking for Hundred beginners too. ...
What press variables are you looking for? My favorite game is no press with the hold win rule, but I can certainly run other types for you as well, and also...
mario et al, ive let a full month go by before responding to your comment (below). your comment and the original presentation of the ME algorithm for power ...
Thanks for the fast reply. I myself prefer presses but no press is fine with me. I also prefer direct win but hold to win is fine with me either. Actually I...