Just came across this somewhat belittling "review" of Scid, Chessbase,
etc... the tone is grating, but perhaps some of the points of
"weakness" are worth discussion?
http://blog.chess.com/danthebugman/review---scid-40
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The single best feature I will admit is useful in searches, is CQL.
Scid do
Is the ScidBase project dead? I assume so, given the links, but maybe not?
If so, are there any other initiatives around to create a
*high-quality* (meaning no duplicates, all games verified, all
tournaments complete, etc) database? A few years back I signed up to
be a volunteer for one such proje