{
  "id": 639912,
  "title": "Regarding Sharing Notebooks with unmerged teams",
  "url": "/competitions/csiro-biomass/discussion/639912",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2025-11-25T09:55:17.752869500Z",
  "votes": null,
  "comment_count": 3,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>Our team wants to merge with another team but due to daily submission count limits, we cannot do so. So, is it fine to share notebooks until we can officially merge or is it against the rules?</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": "3347633",
      "postDate": "11/25/2025 09:55:17",
      "content": "<p>Our team wants to merge with another team but due to daily submission count limits, we cannot do so. So, is it fine to share notebooks until we can officially merge or is it against the rules?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Our team wants to merge with another team but due to daily submission count limits, we cannot do so. So, is it fine to share notebooks until we can officially merge or is it against the rules?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3347695",
      "postDate": "11/25/2025 10:54:17",
      "content": "<p>As far as I know, sharing private solutions is not allowed before the team merge process takes place. If violated, your team will be removed from the leaderboard.\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/csiro-biomass/rules#6.-submission-code-requirements\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/csiro-biomass/rules#6.-submission-code-requirements</a></p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "As far as I know, sharing private solutions is not allowed before the team merge process takes place. If violated, your team will be removed from the leaderboard.\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/competitions/csiro-biomass/rules#6.-submission-code-requirements",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3347795",
      "postDate": "11/25/2025 12:17:21",
      "content": "<p>I guess I will rather public the solution</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I guess I will rather public the solution",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3348097",
      "postDate": "11/25/2025 15:46:50",
      "content": "<p>Sharing before forming a team is a big NO CAN DO.  If violation is flagrant you might even find yourself off of kaggle and for sure out of the competition.</p>\n<p>Teams have a decent advantage in more brain power, more kaggle GPU quota hours, etc.   The big disadvantage to offset this is the daily submission counts.   </p>\n<p>Folks planning to team up need to watch the total submission count or they may find they cannot team up - for 90 days and 5 submissions per team folks max out at a total of 450 submissions.  So there is also no advantage to be had by staying as individuals with each doing 5 per day, which I guess is what you found yourself to be in.  </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Sharing before forming a team is a big NO CAN DO.  If violation is flagrant you might even find yourself off of kaggle and for sure out of the competition.\n\nTeams have a decent advantage in more brain power, more kaggle GPU quota hours, etc.   The big disadvantage to offset this is the daily submission counts.   \n\nFolks planning to team up need to watch the total submission count or they may find they cannot team up - for 90 days and 5 submissions per team folks max out at a total of 450 submissions.  So there is also no advantage to be had by staying as individuals with each doing 5 per day, which I guess is what you found yourself to be in.",
      "votes": null
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 3347695,
      "author_name": "quan0095",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "11/25/2025 10:54:17",
      "content": "<p>As far as I know, sharing private solutions is not allowed before the team merge process takes place. If violated, your team will be removed from the leaderboard.\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/csiro-biomass/rules#6.-submission-code-requirements\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/csiro-biomass/rules#6.-submission-code-requirements</a></p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 3347795,
          "author_name": "paritoshtripathi5",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "11/25/2025 12:17:21",
          "content": "<p>I guess I will rather public the solution</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 3348097,
      "author_name": "pcjimmmy",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "11/25/2025 15:46:50",
      "content": "<p>Sharing before forming a team is a big NO CAN DO.  If violation is flagrant you might even find yourself off of kaggle and for sure out of the competition.</p>\n<p>Teams have a decent advantage in more brain power, more kaggle GPU quota hours, etc.   The big disadvantage to offset this is the daily submission counts.   </p>\n<p>Folks planning to team up need to watch the total submission count or they may find they cannot team up - for 90 days and 5 submissions per team folks max out at a total of 450 submissions.  So there is also no advantage to be had by staying as individuals with each doing 5 per day, which I guess is what you found yourself to be in.  </p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    }
  ],
  "raw_markdown_by_id": {
    "3347633": "Our team wants to merge with another team but due to daily submission count limits, we cannot do so. So, is it fine to share notebooks until we can officially merge or is it against the rules?",
    "3347695": "As far as I know, sharing private solutions is not allowed before the team merge process takes place. If violated, your team will be removed from the leaderboard.\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/competitions/csiro-biomass/rules#6.-submission-code-requirements",
    "3347795": "I guess I will rather public the solution",
    "3348097": "Sharing before forming a team is a big NO CAN DO.  If violation is flagrant you might even find yourself off of kaggle and for sure out of the competition.\n\nTeams have a decent advantage in more brain power, more kaggle GPU quota hours, etc.   The big disadvantage to offset this is the daily submission counts.   \n\nFolks planning to team up need to watch the total submission count or they may find they cannot team up - for 90 days and 5 submissions per team folks max out at a total of 450 submissions.  So there is also no advantage to be had by staying as individuals with each doing 5 per day, which I guess is what you found yourself to be in."
  },
  "source": "meta"
}