{
  "id": 666176,
  "title": "Clarification Needed: Private Leaderboard Evaluation vs New Test Data Release",
  "url": "/competitions/detecting-reversal-points-in-us-equities/discussion/666176",
  "author_name": "Mohamed Zakaria",
  "post_date": "2026-01-05T17:28:50.251000",
  "votes": 7,
  "comment_count": 0,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>According to the host’s comment, only submissions made after the release of the new test set should be counted in the Private Leaderboard.\nHowever, the current 1st and 2nd place submissions were made before the new test data was released.</p>\n<p>Could you please clarify:\nWhich test set was used for the Private Leaderboard?\nWhy earlier submissions were still ranked?</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": 3386691,
      "postDate": "2026-01-05T17:28:50.250Z",
      "content": "<p>According to the host’s comment, only submissions made after the release of the new test set should be counted in the Private Leaderboard.\nHowever, the current 1st and 2nd place submissions were made before the new test data was released.</p>\n<p>Could you please clarify:\nWhich test set was used for the Private Leaderboard?\nWhy earlier submissions were still ranked?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "According to the host’s comment, only submissions made after the release of the new test set should be counted in the Private Leaderboard.\nHowever, the current 1st and 2nd place submissions were made before the new test data was released.\n\nCould you please clarify:\nWhich test set was used for the Private Leaderboard?\nWhy earlier submissions were still ranked?",
      "votes": 7
    }
  ],
  "comments": [],
  "raw_markdown_by_id": {
    "3386691": "According to the host’s comment, only submissions made after the release of the new test set should be counted in the Private Leaderboard.\nHowever, the current 1st and 2nd place submissions were made before the new test data was released.\n\nCould you please clarify:\nWhich test set was used for the Private Leaderboard?\nWhy earlier submissions were still ranked?"
  }
}