[computer-go] XML alternatives to SGF

Christoph Birk birk at ociw.edu
Tue Oct 23 13:28:45 PDT 2007


On Tue, 23 Oct 2007, Markus Enzenberger wrote:
> its not about adding more and more. Its about selecting a few
> best-practice norms and conventions. XML is a standard that is
> used by a large number of projects and it handles problems on
> an intermediate layer that every complicated file format will
> run into. IMO, reinventing the wheel in this case is inferior
> coding practice.

It is not re-inventing the wheel!
SGF exists and is well supported for many years.

Christoph


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