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  "id": 23943,
  "title": "Couple of questions about the data nature/structure.",
  "url": "/competitions/bosch-production-line-performance/discussion/23943",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2016-09-28T09:04:44.467Z",
  "votes": null,
  "comment_count": 3,
  "views": 616,
  "content": "<p>Here are a few questions that seem ambiguous from the description:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><p>Is each line dedicated to a different product?   a, If not, then are\nall these data are of a single product mass-manufactured multiple\ntimes, following different assembly line process each time? </p></li>\n<li><p>What do the Category values mean? I see &quot;T1&quot; in some places &quot;T2&quot;\n    somewhere else, and even numbers in a few cases. Should we assume\n    it's a True/False and anything present means True?</p></li>\n</ol>",
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    {
      "id": "137107",
      "postDate": "09/28/2016 09:04:44",
      "content": "<p>Here are a few questions that seem ambiguous from the description:</p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><p>Is each line dedicated to a different product?   a, If not, then are\nall these data are of a single product mass-manufactured multiple\ntimes, following different assembly line process each time? </p></li>\n<li><p>What do the Category values mean? I see &quot;T1&quot; in some places &quot;T2&quot;\n    somewhere else, and even numbers in a few cases. Should we assume\n    it's a True/False and anything present means True?</p></li>\n</ol>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Here are a few questions that seem ambiguous from the description:\r\n   \r\n\r\n 1. Is each line dedicated to a different product?   a, If not, then are\r\n    all these data are of a single product mass-manufactured multiple\r\n    times, following different assembly line process each time? \r\n\r\n 1. What do the Category values mean? I see \"T1\" in some places \"T2\"\r\n        somewhere else, and even numbers in a few cases. Should we assume\r\n        it's a True/False and anything present means True?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "137122",
      "postDate": "09/28/2016 12:49:08",
      "content": "<p>Hi Anand Jeyahar,</p>\n\n<p>They are not described and some kagglers guess about them.</p>\n\n<p>Your question 1 is descussed in here.<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/bosch-production-line-performance/forums/t/23590/classify-parts-a-single-assembly-or-multiple-assemblies/135406\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/bosch-production-line-performance/forums/t/23590/classify-parts-a-single-assembly-or-multiple-assemblies/135406</a><br>\nJohnM wrote script to address the question whether or not they are assembling a single product. </p>\n\n<p>Your question 2 is descussed in here.<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/bosch-production-line-performance/forums/t/23135/questions-about-categorical-csv/132849#post132849\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/bosch-production-line-performance/forums/t/23135/questions-about-categorical-csv/132849#post132849</a><br>\nInversion's guess is they are defect categories. T1 = Surface Defect, T16 = Surface Defect : Scratch ...</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi Anand Jeyahar,\r\n\r\nThey are not described and some kagglers guess about them.\r\n\r\nYour question 1 is descussed in here.<br>\r\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/c/bosch-production-line-performance/forums/t/23590/classify-parts-a-single-assembly-or-multiple-assemblies/135406<br>\r\nJohnM wrote script to address the question whether or not they are assembling a single product. \r\n\r\nYour question 2 is descussed in here.<br>\r\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/c/bosch-production-line-performance/forums/t/23135/questions-about-categorical-csv/132849#post132849<br>\r\nInversion's guess is they are defect categories. T1 = Surface Defect, T16 = Surface Defect : Scratch ...",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "137124",
      "postDate": "09/28/2016 13:12:14",
      "content": "<p>toshi-k - nice to know someone saw that script!</p>\n\n<p>Anand  -  you might also search this forum and the kernels for 'visualization' and 'exploration'. There are several good examples out there.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "toshi-k - nice to know someone saw that script!\r\n\r\nAnand  -  you might also search this forum and the kernels for 'visualization' and 'exploration'. There are several good examples out there.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "137191",
      "postDate": "09/29/2016 07:33:08",
      "content": "<p>Thanks toshi_k and JohnM.. I saw the first one, but was looking for an answer from the bosch guys. The second link is new to me.. It does look interesting, thanks guys. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thanks toshi_k and JohnM.. I saw the first one, but was looking for an answer from the bosch guys. The second link is new to me.. It does look interesting, thanks guys.",
      "votes": null
    }
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  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 137122,
      "author_name": "toshik",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "09/28/2016 12:49:08",
      "content": "<p>Hi Anand Jeyahar,</p>\n\n<p>They are not described and some kagglers guess about them.</p>\n\n<p>Your question 1 is descussed in here.<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/bosch-production-line-performance/forums/t/23590/classify-parts-a-single-assembly-or-multiple-assemblies/135406\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/bosch-production-line-performance/forums/t/23590/classify-parts-a-single-assembly-or-multiple-assemblies/135406</a><br>\nJohnM wrote script to address the question whether or not they are assembling a single product. </p>\n\n<p>Your question 2 is descussed in here.<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/bosch-production-line-performance/forums/t/23135/questions-about-categorical-csv/132849#post132849\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/bosch-production-line-performance/forums/t/23135/questions-about-categorical-csv/132849#post132849</a><br>\nInversion's guess is they are defect categories. T1 = Surface Defect, T16 = Surface Defect : Scratch ...</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 137124,
      "author_name": "jpmiller",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "09/28/2016 13:12:14",
      "content": "<p>toshi-k - nice to know someone saw that script!</p>\n\n<p>Anand  -  you might also search this forum and the kernels for 'visualization' and 'exploration'. There are several good examples out there.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 137191,
      "author_name": "anandjeyahar",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "09/29/2016 07:33:08",
      "content": "<p>Thanks toshi_k and JohnM.. I saw the first one, but was looking for an answer from the bosch guys. The second link is new to me.. It does look interesting, thanks guys. </p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
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    "137107": "Here are a few questions that seem ambiguous from the description:\r\n   \r\n\r\n 1. Is each line dedicated to a different product?   a, If not, then are\r\n    all these data are of a single product mass-manufactured multiple\r\n    times, following different assembly line process each time? \r\n\r\n 1. What do the Category values mean? I see \"T1\" in some places \"T2\"\r\n        somewhere else, and even numbers in a few cases. Should we assume\r\n        it's a True/False and anything present means True?",
    "137122": "Hi Anand Jeyahar,\r\n\r\nThey are not described and some kagglers guess about them.\r\n\r\nYour question 1 is descussed in here.<br>\r\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/c/bosch-production-line-performance/forums/t/23590/classify-parts-a-single-assembly-or-multiple-assemblies/135406<br>\r\nJohnM wrote script to address the question whether or not they are assembling a single product. \r\n\r\nYour question 2 is descussed in here.<br>\r\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/c/bosch-production-line-performance/forums/t/23135/questions-about-categorical-csv/132849#post132849<br>\r\nInversion's guess is they are defect categories. T1 = Surface Defect, T16 = Surface Defect : Scratch ...",
    "137124": "toshi-k - nice to know someone saw that script!\r\n\r\nAnand  -  you might also search this forum and the kernels for 'visualization' and 'exploration'. There are several good examples out there.",
    "137191": "Thanks toshi_k and JohnM.. I saw the first one, but was looking for an answer from the bosch guys. The second link is new to me.. It does look interesting, thanks guys."
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