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>There are some special reports (top X lists, top X by state, by grade by state,
>etc.) that people would find useful. Are you creating the ability to pay for
>and request special queries directly online?

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>Kevin L. Bachler <Kbachler@cavemanchessnospam.com> writes:
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>We've thought about it, but there are some privacy issues that might
>have to be resolved before we can produce state-specific lists by age
>or by grade. (Maybe it's not a big deal to produce a top 100 youth
>list for Illinois, but in some states that would include every active
>player under 18.)
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>We are also working on a way to create a custom subset of the rating
>supplement list. The biggest problem with that is the time it takes to
>generate a list may be longer than many browsers will wait before timing
>out, so we have to find a way to queue up the request, create the list in
>batch mode and then let you log back in to download it.
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>BTW, the beta test for uploading and processing rating reports has started.
>If it is successful, I expect to be able to open it up for general use
>(with a few restrictions, such as no more than 10 rounds) some time next week.
>--
>Mike Nolan