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I'm very interest in it. Do you have any more information ?<br>
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Xuebing Chen<br>
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Tom Verhoeff <<a href="mailto:wstomv@win.tue.nl">wstomv@win.tue.nl</a>> 写道：<br>
>A couple of days back I sent a message to this list, but I have not<br>
>seen it being distributed. Was it lost in the ISP move?<br>
><br>
>Anyway, I'll try to reconstruct it.<br>
><br>
>Last year, the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) started<br>
>using open source compilers in their competition (FreePascal 1.0.4 and<br>
>GCC 2.95.2). At IOI2001 in Finland, about 50% of approximately 250<br>
>participants used Pascal. As a consequence, FreePascal is also used in<br>
>many of the national and regional informatics olympiads, which together<br>
>have a much larger participation.<br>
><br>
>IOI2002 will be held in Korea from August 18 to 25. There will be<br>
>a review meeting that inspects all of the competition material (e.g.<br>
>tasks and tools) from May 12 to 17.<br>
><br>
>Is any information available on when a 1.0.6 bug-fix release can be<br>
>expected? (Or 1.2)<br>
><br>
>I would be very much in favor of using a newer release because it<br>
>repairs a number of bugs. You can imagine that we would prefer not to<br>
>base the competition on some (arbitrary) 1.0.5 snapshot (even though it<br>
>may be better than the current 1.0.4). This would give rise to all<br>
>kinds of difficulties (which version is the exact official IOI version;<br>
>who decides whether it is sufficiently stable, etc.).<br>
><br>
>Is there any way in which we can influence or help in this matter?<br>
><br>
>Best regards,<br>
><br>
> Tom Verhoeff<br>
> Chair IOI Scientific Committee<br>
> <a href="http://olympiads.win.tue.nl/ioi/sc/" target=_blank>http://olympiads.win.tue.nl/ioi/sc/</a><br>
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