{
  "id": 80019,
  "title": "is feature & category same?",
  "url": "/competitions/elo-merchant-category-recommendation/discussion/80019",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2019-02-09T15:15:40.198938600Z",
  "votes": 1,
  "comment_count": 2,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>Are the 3 features in train.csv &amp; anonymized categories in new merchant transactions represent the same thing?\nCan someone please explain what these features, categories represent? \nAnd what are we supposed to interpret from them? It is so confusing. </p>",
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    {
      "id": "468738",
      "postDate": "02/09/2019 15:15:40",
      "content": "<p>Are the 3 features in train.csv &amp; anonymized categories in new merchant transactions represent the same thing?\nCan someone please explain what these features, categories represent? \nAnd what are we supposed to interpret from them? It is so confusing. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Are the 3 features in train.csv &amp; anonymized categories in new merchant transactions represent the same thing?\nCan someone please explain what these features, categories represent? \nAnd what are we supposed to interpret from them? It is so confusing.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "468745",
      "postDate": "02/09/2019 15:25:47",
      "content": "<p>Here is a link to a discussion for what the features represent:\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/elo-merchant-category-recommendation/discussion/78839\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/elo-merchant-category-recommendation/discussion/78839</a>\nI think there is also a discussion about what the categories represent.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Here is a link to a discussion for what the features represent:\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/c/elo-merchant-category-recommendation/discussion/78839\nI think there is also a discussion about what the categories represent.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "468972",
      "postDate": "02/10/2019 07:07:43",
      "content": "<p>They're different.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "They're different.",
      "votes": null
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 468745,
      "author_name": "petersk20",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "02/09/2019 15:25:47",
      "content": "<p>Here is a link to a discussion for what the features represent:\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/elo-merchant-category-recommendation/discussion/78839\">https://www.kaggle.com/c/elo-merchant-category-recommendation/discussion/78839</a>\nI think there is also a discussion about what the categories represent.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 468972,
      "author_name": "ramarlina",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "02/10/2019 07:07:43",
      "content": "<p>They're different.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    }
  ],
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    "468738": "Are the 3 features in train.csv &amp; anonymized categories in new merchant transactions represent the same thing?\nCan someone please explain what these features, categories represent? \nAnd what are we supposed to interpret from them? It is so confusing.",
    "468745": "Here is a link to a discussion for what the features represent:\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/c/elo-merchant-category-recommendation/discussion/78839\nI think there is also a discussion about what the categories represent.",
    "468972": "They're different."
  },
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