Make new XBoard mate-score convention default

[polyglot.git] / polyglot.pod

diff --git a/polyglot.pod b/polyglot.pod
index 604ca0c..7b82121 100644 (file)
--- a/polyglot.pod
+++ b/polyglot.pod
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ PolyGlot supports the "PolyGlot opening book format". This is the
 defacto standard non-proprietary opening book format. It is fully documented
 here
 
-http://alpha.uhasselt.be/Research/Algebra/Toga/book_format.html
+http://hgm.nubati.net/book_format.html
 
 Roughly speaking a PolyGlot opening book is a collection of triples
 (position, move, weight). A "position" is represented by a 64-bit
@@ -486,9 +486,11 @@ many seconds before doing the next kibitz.
 
 If true PolyGlot will not understand xboard commands. 
 
-=item B<MateScore> (default: 10000)
+=item B<MateScore> (default: 0)
 
 Mate score reported to GUI when in xboard mode.
+When set to 0 it uses the new CECP convention of reporting 100000 + N
+for mate in N moves, and -(100000 + N) for mated in N.
 
 =item B<Book> (default: false)