improve the template/README.md.year

We improve the `template/README.md.year` used to generate
the year level `README.md` file.
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@@ -10,21 +10,39 @@ most of the information you need to compile and run the winning program.
Take a look at the winning source code and try to figure out how it works. Take a look at the winning source code and try to figure out how it works.
You might also want to check out the author’s remarks for even more details. You might also want to check out the author’s remarks for even more details.
You may [download all winning entries](%%YEAR%%.tar.bz2) in the form
of a compressed tarball, for this year's contest.
## General remarks on this contest
XXX - add text here - XXX
### Rules and Guidelines for this contest
Here are theadd text here - XXX final versions of the IOCCC rules and guidelines that were in effect for this contest:
* [%%YEAR%% rules](rules.html) version **XXX**
* [%%YEAR%% guidelines](guidelines.html) version **XXX**
### Looking forward to the next contest
XXX - add text here - XXX
## Remarks on some of the winning entries ## Remarks on some of the winning entries
XXX - add text here - XXX XXX - add text here - XXX
## Rules and Guidelines ### Remarks on some of submissions that did not win
Here are the final versions of the IOCCC rules and guidelines that were in effect for this contest: XXX - add text here - XXX
* [%%YEAR%% rules](rules.html) version **XXX**
* [%%YEAR%% guidelines](guidelines.html) version **XXX**
## Encouragement to those who did not win this year ### Encouragement for those who did not win this year
We know you all put in a lot of hard work into your submissions for We know you all put in a lot of hard work into your submissions for
this year’s IOCCC. Unfortunately, we can’t just give out awards to this year’s IOCCC. Unfortunately, we can’t just give out awards to
@@ -36,6 +54,11 @@ winning IOCCC entry, only to be beaten by a similar, but slightly
better submission. If you think this happened with your submission, better submission. If you think this happened with your submission,
consider submitting an enhanced version to the next IOCCC. consider submitting an enhanced version to the next IOCCC.
**Please** do **NOT** give up hope. There are some submissions that
have been submitted with revisions, multiple times before rising
to the level of a winning IOCCC entry. You might also wish to
try with a different type of submission altogether for the next IOCCC.
## On Compiling and running winning entries ## On Compiling and running winning entries
@@ -56,7 +79,7 @@ For additional information on how to submit fixes, see the FAQ on:
* [Update author information](../faq.html#fix_author) - how to correct or update an IOCCC author’s information * [Update author information](../faq.html#fix_author) - how to correct or update an IOCCC author’s information
## For even more information ### For even more information
* [Reporting an IOCCC website problem](../faq.html#report_website_problem) * [Reporting an IOCCC website problem](../faq.html#report_website_problem)
* [Submitting a fix to the IOCCC website](../faq.html#fix_website) * [Submitting a fix to the IOCCC website](../faq.html#fix_website)