* a software developer, best known in the SCRABBLE community for his [http://tsh.poslfit
distribution and visualisation software, and occasionally still performs
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[[software]] developers through a [[Licensing |licensing]] process. Please
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He is the creator of the [[Software|Ulu]] app.
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If you have questions about tournaments that are not answered here,
[[software]], you will probably know your new tournament [[rating]] before
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Here are some resources for directors to help them do their job.
* Services and software
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Here is a list of '''frequently asked questions''' ('''FAQ''') about the
to see if your question is answered here before you
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...ke advantage of offers. You can also use a greeting card software or other software to print your own on to print at home with Avery or other products that hav
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...ip already scheduled for 2009 the National SCRABBLE Championship? Yes. So, here we are.
...at the NSC. [http://adjudicator3000.com/boardraffle.html Check the details here]. All monies raised in these raffles will be donated to NASPA.
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...the CSW (Collins Scrabble Words) lexicon. Click [[SOWPODS Rating System | here]] to view those ratings.
Although our state and provincial ranking software continued to run monthly
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Here are some answers to frequently asked questions about the [[2009 National SC
...leave it at one table for the duration of a session. The [[tsh]] pairings software will be configured to keep as many players as possible stationary from roun
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'''tsh''' is freely available [[tournament]] management [[software]], written by [[John Chew]] and downloadable from the [http://tsh.poslfit.c
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[[Software#Woogles|woogles.io]]. Despite the official WESPA branding, the different
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...eam or post Scrabble content, contact [mailto:info@scrabbleplayers.org us] here to be featured in this directory.
...conferred the Grandmaster title on him. He is also a FIDE Chess Master, a software developer, and a former teacher.
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...hanged, etc. are noted. There my be some very small changes to the wording here as we go through the editing process.
== Rule IV.J.1. Software Self-Lookup Procedure ==
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[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki MediaWiki] is a free software wiki package originally written for
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'''Software''' plays a major role in organized Scrabble activities.
[[NASPA]]'s [[Web Committee]] offers web hosting space to software developers
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Ravi is the developer of the once-popular [[Legacy software|Lexpert]] word study tool.
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John was the developer of the now defunct DOS/Windows app [[Legacy software|WordJudge]].
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Paul was the developer of the now defunct Palm OS app [[Legacy software|LAMPWords]].
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He is the creator of [[Software|Woogles]] and the [[Software|Aerolith]] word study website.
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He is the creator of the [[Software|Word Up Dude]] app.
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He is the creator of the [[Software|Wali Timer]] app.
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He is the creator of the [[Software|Hoot]] app.
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He is the creator of the [[Software|WHAT]] app.
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He is the lead developer of the [[Software|Quackle]] app.
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He is a creator of the [[Software|Quackle]] app.
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[[TourneyMan]], by [[Jeff Widergren]], is tournament management [[software]],
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the [[TourneyMan]] tournament management [[software]].
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'''NASPA Zyzzyva''' is a word study and word adjudication [[software|program]].
has been used at software self-lookup stations at most
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Instructions vary according to the [[software]] that you are using
=== Uploading directly from tournament management software ===
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He is also the creator of [[Zyzzyva]] word study and adjudication [[software|program]]
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* [[Breaking news]] — every major and minor news item gets posted here first
* [[Software]] — download tournament management software
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Here are some '''pairing tables''' that
management [[software]] is recommended.
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'''TMENU''' (or '''TurnMenu''') is a DOS-based tournament management [[software|program]] developed
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#REDIRECT [[Software]]
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#REDIRECT [[Software]]
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* sourced a word judge laptop and [[software]]
* chosen tournament management [[software]] and tried a few dry runs including unusual situations
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...some point, most of us will be asked to help run a ''casual tournament''. Here are some questions to guide you in planning a successful event. For a more
...ils, and if playing seriously game clocks, tile bags and word adjudication software such as [[Zyzzyva]]. If you don’t have easy access to enough playing equi
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Here are some information and resources for [[tournament]] and [[club]] '''playe
Here are some resources for players. If you need something that isn’t lis
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Most tournaments use computers for word judging ([[software|Software Self Lookup]], or SSL). Anyone for whom it is a hardship to get to the SSL
...ired players. You can play it [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H1rXxAhbI0 here].
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* Find '''[https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/w/Software useful apps]''' for anagramming, study, and mobile play
[[File:Apps.jpg|176px|link=Software]]
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...or the lexicon. We are still in the early stages of discussions with other software authors to update their programs as well.
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Here is a list of some of the more unusual or significant items of '''SCRABBLE T
# The top-rated player is a program called [[Software|Quackle]], developed by [[John OLaughlin|John O'Laughlin]] and [[Jason Katz
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...lletin'' can be downloaded [http://scrabbleplayers.org/bulletin/200905.pdf here].
by some [[tsh|tournament software]]
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Here are four explanations of how ratings are computed for newcomers (players wh
[http://www.math.utoronto.ca/jjchew/software/tsh/lib/perl/Ratings/Elo.pm tsh software distribution]
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'''Director!''' is a [[tournament]] management [[software]] program, written by [[Marc Levesque]].
Director! is a software program designed to assist directors in running competitive word game tourn
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...e user is in fact ubscribed at the same address. If yes, their mail client software is likely hiding the specific group’s messages from them for some rea
...hard to see new messages at the end of long ongoing discussions. Some mail software may also automatically put a user’s own posts into their Sent Mail fo
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Here is a draft agenda for the meeting.
:*software recommendations/issues
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...more popular: void challenge. In this form, the user is not allowed by the software to play an invalid word, and can check the validity of words before they ma
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For further resources regarding the CSW words, including word study software such as Zyzzyva, see the [[Collins links]] page.
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For [[software]] self-lookups, the
* Use an Australian tournament management software named AUPAIR. AUPAIR is an older program and it is not designed to run on
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[http://www.quackle.org Quackle] is computer software that will play the CSW lexicon. Go to the '''Settings''' tab and set it to
...o add a CSW division to an existing tournament, since tournament directing software can incorporate the NASPA CSW ratings.
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[http://www.scrabbleplayers.org/cgi-bin/list-suspensions.pl here].
...the Year in recognition of their services to the community in developing [[Software#Quackle |Quackle]].
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'''Valett''' is an open source software tool for calculating fair values for letters in word games, developed by Jo
Here are some mostly technical thoughts about Valett, by [[John Chew]].
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Here is a bibliography of SCRABBLE-related scholarly '''research''' of which we
...ordon|Gordon, Steven A.]] "A Faster Scrabble Move Generation Algorithm." ''Software—Practice and Experience'' 24, no. 2 (1994): 219–232.
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...ernational)]]. The system utilizes custom built RFID technology and unique software that scans the board every 974 milliseconds to transmit the game to a live-
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== Software ==
<td> Widely used software that can be configured for Scrabble </td>
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Jason is a co-author of [[Software|Quackle]].
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...on would be delayed until two months after electronic study and word judge software become available. The Board ruled on February 7 that the effective date wou
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...or the lexicon. We are still in the early stages of discussions with other software authors to update their programs as well.
...ill be posting some information on changes to the word list on our website here:
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A newish player, [[Michael Thelen]], had developed a software tool for himself with which to study. He named it Zyzzyva and chose that na
...process. It looked like the best way forward was to help our community’s software developers to negotiate content licenses with Merriam-Webster that would pe
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...NASPA will take the lead in terms of overseeing further development of the software, legal compliance, and working with Merriam-Webster and Hasbro to ensure a
We now need to make some software changes in Zyzzyva (the desktop and mobile apps) in order to comply with da
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The NASPA Rating software has been updated so that it now automatically assigns initial ratings to pl
We have updated the MediaWiki software that runs NASPAWiki from version 1.20 to version 1.22. Please report any re
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.... Existing tournament software such as [http://www.math.utoronto.ca/jjchew/software/tsh tsh] and [http://director.victoriascrabble.org Director!] can handle th
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...nload the [[NASPA Zyzzyva Download|installer]], ignoring warnings that the software can harm your computer.
...nload the [[NASPA Zyzzyva Download|installer]], ignoring warnings that the software can harm your computer.
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...Pharmacy for their sponsorship in 2014 of the development of NASPA mobile software.
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S/he is the creator of the [[Software|Spelling Beat]] app.
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necessary to make all of your other favorite software programs viable with
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[[software]] developers through a [[Licensing |licensing]] process. Please
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...oposing software, you should explain your qualifications for building that software).
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You can score as you go using software that counts the number of new di-grams you make, at the end by summing the
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He is the author of [[Legacy software|Tyler]], and several books of specialized word lists.
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...Zyzzyva 3.0.4 or C:\Program Files (x86)\NASPA Zyzzyva 3.0.4, on Windows). Here is a good summary of how you to do so: [https://www.lifewire.com/exclude-fi
Here is a procedure used by one user to correct the Norton issue:
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...ic transit, and if driving, not to rely on default routes suggested by GPS software.
Here is an overview of what happens when.
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...va from [[Michael Thelen]]. In addition to branding changes, cryptographic software was added to comply with licensing requirements for protected word lists, e
...Zyzzyva 3.0.3 or C:\Program Files (x86)\NASPA Zyzzyva 3.0.3, on Windows). Here is a good summary of how you to do so: [https://www.lifewire.com/exclude-fi
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They are the creator of the [[Software | Word Checker by Pisanu]] and [[Software | Word Expert by Pisanu]] applications.
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; IV.J.1. Software Self-Lookup Procedure
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He is the creator of the [[Software|Wordit]] app.
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...yers.org/cgi-bin/showgcg.pl?id=/ces2018/1;turn=index playable game] with [[Software|Quackle]] analysis
...one warmup game, in which we worked out the quirks of the robot's SCRABBLE software, then one formal exhibition game for the media. I played a game myself with
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* Available for licensed use to software developers.
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NASPA members who offer free software to our community are welcome to include NWL2018 in their products with appr
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some developers have ended support for their '''legacy software'''.
We list it here to document this status, and to recognize contributions to our history.
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R A was a pioneer in developing tournament management software.
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Click [[Membership#Impact_of_COVID-19_Moratorium_on_NASPA_Membership |here]] to see how the moratorium affects your NASPA membership.
appropriate measures. Here is one for our competitive community,
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He is the creator of the [[Software|Word Checker: Easy Judge]] and [[Software|Word Expert]] apps.
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A list of licensees can be found on our [[Software]] page.
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They are the creator of the [[Software|Snatch!]] app.
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He is the creator of the [[Software|Anagrams]] app.
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He is the creator of the [[Software|Smart Word]] app.
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...s/toc2020/ Quackle] - Play through the games move by move as recorded in [[Software#Quackle |Quackle]]
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Here are examples of the forms that you may need for clubs and tournaments. You
== Software and Applications ==
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NASPA members who offer free software to our community are welcome to include NWL2020 in their products with appr
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'''NASPA Zyzzyva Mobile''' is a word study and word adjudication [[software|app]] for handheld devices (smartphones and tablets) running iOS or Android
...ork possible. The Committee welcomes suggestions about improvements to the software.
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Click [[Membership#Impact_of_COVID-19_Moratorium_on_NASPA_Membership |here]] to see how the moratorium affects your NASPA membership.
...sample screening form can be downloaded [[Sample COVID-19 Screening Form |here]].
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They are the creator of the [[Software | WordBirdFun]] application.
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He is the creator of the [[Software|Unofficial C++ Scrabble Library]] toolkit.
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NASPA members who offer free software to our community are welcome to include NWL2023 in their products with appr
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She is the creator of the [[Software|WordWise Validator: word judge]] app.
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