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  Re: Short code competition number 4  
From: Leroy
Date: 30 Sep 2006 01:38:46
Message: <451E01C4.80408@joplin.com>
Christoph Hormann wrote:
> One problem that might arise is that people could start using the code 
> of previous entries, modify it a bit and submit it as new.  In my scc3 
> submission you could for example simply change the colors and pattern 
> and have a differently looking but essentially very similar scene.  Due 
> to the small size this might not be easily recognizable for the voters 
> (because you could quite well get independently to very similar 256 
> character scenes).
> 
> The fact that the code will be visible makes this easier to deal with 
> but i still fear that during voting there could be extensive discussion 
> about whether some entries are based on older ones.
> 
> Christoph

  I'm thinking of entering for the first time.
How can I make sure I don't mistakingly do what you feared?


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