I have been active on this competition for a while now and am planning to make my submission (first and possibly the final one ). But, the site says the competition is closed to new entrants.\nI am not new entrant but I did not make a submission yet. What is the difference?
\n\nDid anyone else encountered a similar surprise?
", "messages": [ { "id": "125894", "postDate": "07/04/2016 05:48:22", "content": "I have been active on this competition for a while now and am planning to make my submission (first and possibly the final one ). But, the site says the competition is closed to new entrants.\nI am not new entrant but I did not make a submission yet. What is the difference?
\n\nDid anyone else encountered a similar surprise?
", "rawMarkdown": "I have been active on this competition for a while now and am planning to make my submission (first and possibly the final one ). But, the site says the competition is closed to new entrants.\r\nI am not new entrant but I did not make a submission yet. What is the difference?\r\n\r\nDid anyone else encountered a similar surprise?", "votes": null }, { "id": "125907", "postDate": "07/04/2016 09:11:21", "content": "You need to submit at least one submission before the final week (the last seven days of the competition). Else, you won't be able to participate.
\n\nAlso, note that you will be able to submit as many submissions as you like after the contest is finished - they will be scored but you won't get a rank.
", "rawMarkdown": "You need to submit at least one submission before the final week (the last seven days of the competition). Else, you won't be able to participate.\r\n\r\nAlso, note that you will be able to submit as many submissions as you like after the contest is finished - they will be scored but you won't get a rank.", "votes": null }, { "id": "125923", "postDate": "07/04/2016 14:25:09", "content": "Same issue with me. There was no clear description that a submission had to be made to be qualified as a team. Adding that information would be cool next time.
", "rawMarkdown": "Same issue with me. There was no clear description that a submission had to be made to be qualified as a team. Adding that information would be cool next time.", "votes": null }, { "id": "125925", "postDate": "07/04/2016 14:47:35", "content": "Post like this appears almost every competition on Kaggle. )
", "rawMarkdown": "Post like this appears almost every competition on Kaggle. )", "votes": null }, { "id": "125926", "postDate": "07/04/2016 14:53:31", "content": "And every one made one once!
", "rawMarkdown": "And every one made one once!", "votes": null }, { "id": "125927", "postDate": "07/04/2016 14:59:56", "content": "The information about the first submission deadline is available in the Timeline and Rules pages, as well as on the timeline at the top of all pages. But I do understand that people jump right into the challenge and review the details later - I tend to do the same too. ;-)
", "rawMarkdown": "The information about the first submission deadline is available in the Timeline and Rules pages, as well as on the timeline at the top of all pages. But I do understand that people jump right into the challenge and review the details later - I tend to do the same too. ;-)", "votes": null }, { "id": "125932", "postDate": "07/04/2016 16:25:49", "content": "Sorry for that. But I believe you won't misunderstand the role in the next competition. Enjoy!
", "rawMarkdown": "Sorry for that. But I believe you won't misunderstand the role in the next competition. Enjoy!", "votes": null }, { "id": "125957", "postDate": "07/05/2016 01:17:51", "content": "Thanks all. Yeah. looks like my bad! Should have understood the meaning of "Merger and 1st Submission..." deadline. \nWill be a hard lesson :)
", "rawMarkdown": "Thanks all. Yeah. looks like my bad! Should have understood the meaning of \"Merger and 1st Submission...\" deadline. \r\nWill be a hard lesson :)", "votes": null } ], "comments": [ { "id": 125907, "author_name": "carrdelling", "author_url": "", "post_date": "07/04/2016 09:11:21", "content": "You need to submit at least one submission before the final week (the last seven days of the competition). Else, you won't be able to participate.
\n\nAlso, note that you will be able to submit as many submissions as you like after the contest is finished - they will be scored but you won't get a rank.
", "votes": null, "replies": [] }, { "id": 125923, "author_name": "toonday", "author_url": "", "post_date": "07/04/2016 14:25:09", "content": "Same issue with me. There was no clear description that a submission had to be made to be qualified as a team. Adding that information would be cool next time.
", "votes": null, "replies": [] }, { "id": 125925, "author_name": "zfturbo", "author_url": "", "post_date": "07/04/2016 14:47:35", "content": "Post like this appears almost every competition on Kaggle. )
", "votes": null, "replies": [] }, { "id": 125926, "author_name": "pinocchio", "author_url": "", "post_date": "07/04/2016 14:53:31", "content": "And every one made one once!
", "votes": null, "replies": [] }, { "id": 125927, "author_name": "frederik", "author_url": "", "post_date": "07/04/2016 14:59:56", "content": "The information about the first submission deadline is available in the Timeline and Rules pages, as well as on the timeline at the top of all pages. But I do understand that people jump right into the challenge and review the details later - I tend to do the same too. ;-)
", "votes": null, "replies": [] }, { "id": 125932, "author_name": "aikinogard", "author_url": "", "post_date": "07/04/2016 16:25:49", "content": "Sorry for that. But I believe you won't misunderstand the role in the next competition. Enjoy!
", "votes": null, "replies": [] }, { "id": 125957, "author_name": "kumarmankala", "author_url": "", "post_date": "07/05/2016 01:17:51", "content": "Thanks all. Yeah. looks like my bad! Should have understood the meaning of "Merger and 1st Submission..." deadline. \nWill be a hard lesson :)
", "votes": null, "replies": [] } ], "raw_markdown_by_id": { "125894": "I have been active on this competition for a while now and am planning to make my submission (first and possibly the final one ). But, the site says the competition is closed to new entrants.\r\nI am not new entrant but I did not make a submission yet. What is the difference?\r\n\r\nDid anyone else encountered a similar surprise?", "125907": "You need to submit at least one submission before the final week (the last seven days of the competition). Else, you won't be able to participate.\r\n\r\nAlso, note that you will be able to submit as many submissions as you like after the contest is finished - they will be scored but you won't get a rank.", "125923": "Same issue with me. There was no clear description that a submission had to be made to be qualified as a team. Adding that information would be cool next time.", "125925": "Post like this appears almost every competition on Kaggle. )", "125926": "And every one made one once!", "125927": "The information about the first submission deadline is available in the Timeline and Rules pages, as well as on the timeline at the top of all pages. But I do understand that people jump right into the challenge and review the details later - I tend to do the same too. ;-)", "125932": "Sorry for that. But I believe you won't misunderstand the role in the next competition. Enjoy!", "125957": "Thanks all. Yeah. looks like my bad! Should have understood the meaning of \"Merger and 1st Submission...\" deadline. \r\nWill be a hard lesson :)" }, "source": "meta" }