Date:	Thursday February 22, 2001 @ 20:34
Author:	ahn

Update of /home/netrek/cvsroot/Vanilla/docs
In directory swashbuckler.fortress.real-time.com:/var/tmp/cvs-serv22838/docs

Modified Files:
	README.scores 
Log Message:
Changes to continuous scoring formula.


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Index: Vanilla/docs/README.scores
diff -u Vanilla/docs/README.scores:1.4 Vanilla/docs/README.scores:1.5
--- Vanilla/docs/README.scores:1.4	Fri Jan 26 18:37:12 2001
+++ Vanilla/docs/README.scores	Thu Feb 22 20:34:09 2001
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Id: README.scores,v 1.4 2001/01/27 00:37:12 ahn Exp $
+$Id: README.scores,v 1.5 2001/02/23 02:34:09 ahn Exp $
 
                       Continuous Scoring System
                        Momentum Scoring System
@@ -36,13 +36,13 @@
 that a weak score at the beginning of the game (from poor play such as
 losing the base+25 at opening) can be more easily offset by improved
 play at the end of the game.  The weight factor is exponential and
-ranges from 1.0 to 2.7408445.  The formula for the weight at each tick
+ranges from 1.0 to 2.0.  The formula for the weight at each tick
 is:
 
-	weight = 0.5 + 0.5 * exp(1.5 * time)
+	weight = exp(time) - (0.71828183 * time)
 	time = range from 0.0 to 1.0, from start to end (regulation)
 
-If the game goes to OT, the weight stays capped at 2.7408445.
+If the game goes to OT, the weight stays capped at 2.0.
 
 The total number of points awarded at each tick for each team is: