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== Background Information == | == Background Information == | ||
| − | + | ; Bot Name | |
| + | : ''The bot name should be the same as the page name most of the time.'' | ||
| − | + | ; Author | |
| + | : [[''Put your username here.'']] | ||
| − | + | ; Extends | |
| + | : ''[[Robot]], [[AdvancedRobot]], [[TeamRobot]], [[JuniorRobot]], etc. Also, implements [[Droid]].'' | ||
| − | + | ; What's special about it? | |
| + | : ''What makes your bot unique?'' | ||
| − | + | ; Great, I want to try it. Where can I download it? | |
| − | http://www.robocoderepository.com/BotDetail.jsp?id= | + | : ''Put a download link here. Links to bots on the [[Robocode Repository]] usually have this form:'' |
| + | : ''http://www.robocoderepository.com/BotDetail.jsp?id=XXXX'' | ||
| − | + | ; How competitive is it? | |
| + | : ''How good is your bot in different circumstances and against different competitors? How does it rank in competitions like the [[RoboRumble]]?'' | ||
== Strategy == | == Strategy == | ||
| − | + | ; How does it [[Movement|move]]? | |
| + | : ''Movement strategy - [[Wave Surfing]], [[Random Movement]], etc.'' | ||
| − | + | ; How does it fire? | |
| + | : ''Targeting strategy - [[GuessFactor Targeting]], [[Pattern Matching]], etc.'' | ||
| − | + | ; How does it [[Dodging Bullets|dodge bullets]]? | |
| + | : ''Pretty much the same as the movement section.'' | ||
| − | + | ; How does the [[melee]] strategy differ from [[One-on-one]] strategy? | |
| + | : ''Melee is a battle with many bots; one-on-one is a battle with only two bots.'' | ||
| − | + | ; How does it select a target to attack/avoid in [[melee]]? | |
| + | : ''Some bots target the first enemy they see; other bots attack the closest enemy; still others choose the target with the greatest [[energy]].'' | ||
| − | + | ; What does it save between rounds and matches? | |
| + | : ''What does the bot store in static global variables (between rounds) and in files (between matches)?'' | ||
== Additional Information == | == Additional Information == | ||
| − | + | ; Where did you get the name? | |
| + | : ''a.k.a. the "What the heck were you thinking?" section.'' | ||
| − | + | ; Can I use your code? | |
| + | : ''Put licensing information here.'' | ||
| − | + | ; What's next for your robot? | |
| + | : ''Typically a list of future goals.'' | ||
| − | + | ; Does it have any [[White Whale]]s? | |
| + | : ''Arch-nemesis bots.'' | ||
| − | + | ; What other robot(s) is it based on? | |
| + | : ''Did you borrow / steal code from any other robots? Also, you can use this section to give credit for ideas and concepts used in your bot.'' | ||
[[Category:Templates|Template For Bot Pages]] | [[Category:Templates|Template For Bot Pages]] | ||
Revision as of 22:05, 11 November 2007
Background Information
- Bot Name
- The bot name should be the same as the page name most of the time.
- Author
- ''Put your username here.''
- Extends
- Robot, AdvancedRobot, TeamRobot, JuniorRobot, etc. Also, implements Droid.
- What's special about it?
- What makes your bot unique?
- Great, I want to try it. Where can I download it?
- Put a download link here. Links to bots on the Robocode Repository usually have this form:
- http://www.robocoderepository.com/BotDetail.jsp?id=XXXX
- How competitive is it?
- How good is your bot in different circumstances and against different competitors? How does it rank in competitions like the RoboRumble?
Strategy
- How does it move?
- Movement strategy - Wave Surfing, Random Movement, etc.
- How does it fire?
- Targeting strategy - GuessFactor Targeting, Pattern Matching, etc.
- How does it dodge bullets?
- Pretty much the same as the movement section.
- How does the melee strategy differ from One-on-one strategy?
- Melee is a battle with many bots; one-on-one is a battle with only two bots.
- How does it select a target to attack/avoid in melee?
- Some bots target the first enemy they see; other bots attack the closest enemy; still others choose the target with the greatest energy.
- What does it save between rounds and matches?
- What does the bot store in static global variables (between rounds) and in files (between matches)?
Additional Information
- Where did you get the name?
- a.k.a. the "What the heck were you thinking?" section.
- Can I use your code?
- Put licensing information here.
- What's next for your robot?
- Typically a list of future goals.
- Does it have any White Whales?
- Arch-nemesis bots.
- What other robot(s) is it based on?
- Did you borrow / steal code from any other robots? Also, you can use this section to give credit for ideas and concepts used in your bot.
