Jianying Ji wrote on Sun, Jun 30, 2002 06:35 PM UTC:
Then along these line one can establish a notation for describing
the rule set of chess variants, in a similar spirit as Ralph Betza's
Funny notation for pieces. And if we have that, then we can have a
Funny variant notation to zillions translator, from that we can have
a program that spits out random variants to play.
Whether this is good or not is in the mind of the bethinker