{
  "id": 346479,
  "title": "Score not increasing",
  "url": "/competitions/ai-village-ctf/discussion/346479",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2022-08-19T18:10:27.342276200Z",
  "votes": 1,
  "comment_count": 9,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>When I finished the forensics code and submitted the flag, my score didn't go up. Anyone know why this would happen? Did I have to complete the challenges in order or something?</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": "1906240",
      "postDate": "08/19/2022 18:10:27",
      "content": "<p>When I finished the forensics code and submitted the flag, my score didn't go up. Anyone know why this would happen? Did I have to complete the challenges in order or something?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "When I finished the forensics code and submitted the flag, my score didn't go up. Anyone know why this would happen? Did I have to complete the challenges in order or something?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1906264",
      "postDate": "08/19/2022 18:26:55",
      "content": "<p>Which flag did you add to your submission.csv? First you find one flag in the <code>forensics.h5</code> file. Then you submit that flag to the server API. Then the server returns another 128 character flag. Then you add the 128 character flag to your submission.csv. Then your score increases.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Which flag did you add to your submission.csv? First you find one flag in the `forensics.h5` file. Then you submit that flag to the server API. Then the server returns another 128 character flag. Then you add the 128 character flag to your submission.csv. Then your score increases.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1906267",
      "postDate": "08/19/2022 18:28:16",
      "content": "<p>Thanks, Chris! And to be clear, you don't need to solve challenges in any order.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thanks, Chris! And to be clear, you don't need to solve challenges in any order.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1906370",
      "postDate": "08/19/2022 20:11:33",
      "content": "<p>I submitted the 128 character flag, so I got that part correct. Not sure whats wrong, ill keep trying different things. I decided to keep an extra copy of them all in an excel sheet with what the score should be anyways so at the end hopefully it gets it back to there. Okay good to know cause I've been solving them at random when I get stuck on one I just move to the next. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I submitted the 128 character flag, so I got that part correct. Not sure whats wrong, ill keep trying different things. I decided to keep an extra copy of them all in an excel sheet with what the score should be anyways so at the end hopefully it gets it back to there. Okay good to know cause I've been solving them at random when I get stuck on one I just move to the next.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1906382",
      "postDate": "08/19/2022 20:32:12",
      "content": "<p>For another user, the problem was that there was no <code>submission.csv</code> in their working directory.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "For another user, the problem was that there was no `submission.csv` in their working directory.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1906386",
      "postDate": "08/19/2022 20:40:33",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/caryn4\" target=\"_blank\">@caryn4</a> I spot checked your 3 most recent submissions (with the same score) and all had placeholders in the <code>forensics</code> row. Double check that you're saving and submitting the right file.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "caryn4 I spot checked your 3 most recent submissions (with the same score) and all had placeholders in the `forensics` row. Double check that you're saving and submitting the right file.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1906397",
      "postDate": "08/19/2022 20:57:28",
      "content": "<p>Thanks thats super helpful info. I'm going to reload the notebook and see whats going on. Thank You!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thanks thats super helpful info. I'm going to reload the notebook and see whats going on. Thank You!",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1906420",
      "postDate": "08/19/2022 21:31:12",
      "content": "<p>Thanks for all your guys help! I fixed the problem!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thanks for all your guys help! I fixed the problem!",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1910199",
      "postDate": "08/23/2022 08:36:09",
      "content": "<p>Hi, I'm sorry, but i don't understand.<br>\nI solved 5 task (total 1200points) but only get 0.039 score, is it normal?</p>\n<p>EDIT: my fault there were errors on kernel before updating submission.csv</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi, I'm sorry, but i don't understand.\nI solved 5 task (total 1200points) but only get 0.039 score, is it normal?\n\nEDIT: my fault there were errors on kernel before updating submission.csv",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1910993",
      "postDate": "08/23/2022 21:05:00",
      "content": "<p>It's normalized to one. I basically made a excel sheet that has all the points for each task then summed. If you then divide by that summed totalled you get your score.So,  The total score of all tasks is 7600 so if you have 1200 points should be equal to 0.157. </p>\n<p>When I was having the problem it was because I had an error in one of my tasks prior to a perfectly completed one so it never got to run it. Just comment out all the code with errors before submitting and you should get a full score.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "It's normalized to one. I basically made a excel sheet that has all the points for each task then summed. If you then divide by that summed totalled you get your score.So,  The total score of all tasks is 7600 so if you have 1200 points should be equal to 0.157. \n\nWhen I was having the problem it was because I had an error in one of my tasks prior to a perfectly completed one so it never got to run it. Just comment out all the code with errors before submitting and you should get a full score.",
      "votes": null
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 1906264,
      "author_name": "cdeotte",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "08/19/2022 18:26:55",
      "content": "<p>Which flag did you add to your submission.csv? First you find one flag in the <code>forensics.h5</code> file. Then you submit that flag to the server API. Then the server returns another 128 character flag. Then you add the 128 character flag to your submission.csv. Then your score increases.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1906267,
          "author_name": "lucasjt",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "08/19/2022 18:28:16",
          "content": "<p>Thanks, Chris! And to be clear, you don't need to solve challenges in any order.</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        },
        {
          "id": 1906370,
          "author_name": "caryn4",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "08/19/2022 20:11:33",
          "content": "<p>I submitted the 128 character flag, so I got that part correct. Not sure whats wrong, ill keep trying different things. I decided to keep an extra copy of them all in an excel sheet with what the score should be anyways so at the end hopefully it gets it back to there. Okay good to know cause I've been solving them at random when I get stuck on one I just move to the next. </p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 1906382,
      "author_name": "lucasjt",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "08/19/2022 20:32:12",
      "content": "<p>For another user, the problem was that there was no <code>submission.csv</code> in their working directory.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1906386,
      "author_name": "wcukierski",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "08/19/2022 20:40:33",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/caryn4\" target=\"_blank\">@caryn4</a> I spot checked your 3 most recent submissions (with the same score) and all had placeholders in the <code>forensics</code> row. Double check that you're saving and submitting the right file.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1906397,
          "author_name": "caryn4",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "08/19/2022 20:57:28",
          "content": "<p>Thanks thats super helpful info. I'm going to reload the notebook and see whats going on. Thank You!</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 1906420,
      "author_name": "caryn4",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "08/19/2022 21:31:12",
      "content": "<p>Thanks for all your guys help! I fixed the problem!</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 1910199,
      "author_name": "davidetossut",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "08/23/2022 08:36:09",
      "content": "<p>Hi, I'm sorry, but i don't understand.<br>\nI solved 5 task (total 1200points) but only get 0.039 score, is it normal?</p>\n<p>EDIT: my fault there were errors on kernel before updating submission.csv</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1910993,
          "author_name": "caryn4",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "08/23/2022 21:05:00",
          "content": "<p>It's normalized to one. I basically made a excel sheet that has all the points for each task then summed. If you then divide by that summed totalled you get your score.So,  The total score of all tasks is 7600 so if you have 1200 points should be equal to 0.157. </p>\n<p>When I was having the problem it was because I had an error in one of my tasks prior to a perfectly completed one so it never got to run it. Just comment out all the code with errors before submitting and you should get a full score.</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
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    }
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    "1906240": "When I finished the forensics code and submitted the flag, my score didn't go up. Anyone know why this would happen? Did I have to complete the challenges in order or something?",
    "1906264": "Which flag did you add to your submission.csv? First you find one flag in the `forensics.h5` file. Then you submit that flag to the server API. Then the server returns another 128 character flag. Then you add the 128 character flag to your submission.csv. Then your score increases.",
    "1906267": "Thanks, Chris! And to be clear, you don't need to solve challenges in any order.",
    "1906370": "I submitted the 128 character flag, so I got that part correct. Not sure whats wrong, ill keep trying different things. I decided to keep an extra copy of them all in an excel sheet with what the score should be anyways so at the end hopefully it gets it back to there. Okay good to know cause I've been solving them at random when I get stuck on one I just move to the next.",
    "1906382": "For another user, the problem was that there was no `submission.csv` in their working directory.",
    "1906386": "caryn4 I spot checked your 3 most recent submissions (with the same score) and all had placeholders in the `forensics` row. Double check that you're saving and submitting the right file.",
    "1906397": "Thanks thats super helpful info. I'm going to reload the notebook and see whats going on. Thank You!",
    "1906420": "Thanks for all your guys help! I fixed the problem!",
    "1910199": "Hi, I'm sorry, but i don't understand.\nI solved 5 task (total 1200points) but only get 0.039 score, is it normal?\n\nEDIT: my fault there were errors on kernel before updating submission.csv",
    "1910993": "It's normalized to one. I basically made a excel sheet that has all the points for each task then summed. If you then divide by that summed totalled you get your score.So,  The total score of all tasks is 7600 so if you have 1200 points should be equal to 0.157. \n\nWhen I was having the problem it was because I had an error in one of my tasks prior to a perfectly completed one so it never got to run it. Just comment out all the code with errors before submitting and you should get a full score."
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