Re: [Scid-users] Question on maintenance dialog

2009-02-17 Thread Joost ´t Hart
On Mon, 2009-02-16 at 20:05 -0800, Cory Helfrich wrote: > Hello Joost and Benoit, > > IIRC, Scid displays the range and mean of the years and Elos in this dialog. > Unknown dates and Elos are not included in the range calculation, but are > included (as zero) in the mean calculations. Aha! This z

Re: [Scid-users] Question on maintenance dialog

2009-02-16 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
When I test that idea, it does not work. > Unknown dates and Elos are not included in the range calculation, but are > included (as zero) in the mean calculations. -- Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25,

Re: [Scid-users] Question on maintenance dialog

2009-02-16 Thread Cory Helfrich
Hello Joost and Benoit, IIRC, Scid displays the range and mean of the years and Elos in this dialog. Unknown dates and Elos are not included in the range calculation, but are included (as zero) in the mean calculations. Best regards, Cory  Cory Helfrich coryhelfr...@yahoo.ca _

Re: [Scid-users] Question on maintenance dialog

2009-02-16 Thread Joost ´t Hart
Wel, ok Benoit, this sounds convincing indeed. Thanks && never mind, I would say. I am still on the latest official release ("3.6.26, DEV 2009" it says in the About Box), which might have a bug Maybe I should try migration to 3.7 as well, or is it still in developer's state? I'd rather not j

Re: [Scid-users] Question on maintenance dialog

2009-02-16 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
Hello, Checking earlier with Scid 3.7 for osx, and now checking with Scid 3.7 for Win, I obtain something like an average. Maybe it's a median : one could easily check with appropriate testing material. The first one contains only these two games : [Event "ch-AZE"] [Site "Baku AZE"] [Date "2009

Re: [Scid-users] Question on maintenance dialog

2009-02-16 Thread Joost ´t Hart
Hm, Let me quote myself: > Year range: 1560-2009 (842) > Rating rang: 1-2875 (78) Clearly, your hypothesis cannot hold, I would say. >From the past (older scid version, probably Shane's final release) I seem to remember that this number corresponded to the number of different actual values in t

Re: [Scid-users] Question on maintenance dialog

2009-02-16 Thread Benoit St-Pierre
It looks like the average year and the average rating of the active database. Does this hypothesis fits the data in your database ? -- Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tac

[Scid-users] Question on maintenance dialog

2009-02-15 Thread Joost ´t Hart
Hi, [scid3.6.26 - WinXP] In the top of the maintenance dialog I see some characteristics of the current database: ... Year range: 1560-2009 (842) Rating rang: 1-2875 (78) ... What do the numbers between ()'s denote? Cheers, Joost. -