Joost VandeVondele

The opt-in could be `--worker_name="foobar"`, and the user could decide to use ``--worker_name=`hostname` `` if so desired (but any other string that is convenient for him like). Option 1 seems...

yes, agree with the length. We could probably follow what we can expect for hostname ``` Each element of the hostname must be from 1 to 63 characters long and...

but would only make sense if the Elo interval is displayed. Just looking at the Elo without the error bounds is misleading.

yes, some variant is possible, but LLR in % is strange, it is a log-likelihood ratio so just a number IMO. I agree with removing our -2.94, 2.94 bounds. I...

we do attempt to correct for 2-3 by measuring nps and rescaling the time accordingly.

that doesn't help if base and test have different properties (like new net arch)

I'm using c-chess-cli quite regularly now, as it has some nice properties. From time to time there are still small bugs. Eventually, I could imagine using it, right now is...

yes, agreed. I'm aware of two features we would need, or take into account: * ability to take a specific starting point in a randomized opening book (i.e. so we...

@linrock it makes definitely sense to have defaults for the fields (actually, I was thinking they had defaults...). Also @ppigazzini suggests to have A depend on the number of games....

@linrock either percentage seems fine to me. Probably games, since we specify #games for SPSA and not number of iterations. In the future, I could imagine that an iteration contains...