{
  "id": 41715,
  "title": "Evaluation clarification",
  "url": "/competitions/favorita-grocery-sales-forecasting/discussion/41715",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2017-10-23T09:40:01.303624900Z",
  "votes": 1,
  "comment_count": 5,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>For the evaluation file, when are we supposed to be predicting unit sales for? For example is it a prediction of unit sales for the next month? </p>\n\n<p>Sorry if I am missing something obvious on the info pages!</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": "234430",
      "postDate": "10/23/2017 09:40:01",
      "content": "<p>For the evaluation file, when are we supposed to be predicting unit sales for? For example is it a prediction of unit sales for the next month? </p>\n\n<p>Sorry if I am missing something obvious on the info pages!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "For the evaluation file, when are we supposed to be predicting unit sales for? For example is it a prediction of unit sales for the next month? \n\nSorry if I am missing something obvious on the info pages!",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "234431",
      "postDate": "10/23/2017 09:45:34",
      "content": "<p>Actually not to worry I understand now</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Actually not to worry I understand now",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "234670",
      "postDate": "10/23/2017 19:51:24",
      "content": "<p>I have the same question... what is the prediction scope?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I have the same question... what is the prediction scope?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "234704",
      "postDate": "10/23/2017 21:33:24",
      "content": "<p>It's in the test data file. Essentially, to predict unit sales for specified store-item number during Aug 16 ~ 31, 2017.  </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "It's in the test data file. Essentially, to predict unit sales for specified store-item number during Aug 16 ~ 31, 2017.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "234855",
      "postDate": "10/24/2017 08:02:07",
      "content": "<p>thank you</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "thank you",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "234856",
      "postDate": "10/24/2017 08:02:29",
      "content": "<p>See the above comment from DSEverything</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "See the above comment from DSEverything",
      "votes": null
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 234431,
      "author_name": "dtbennett",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "10/23/2017 09:45:34",
      "content": "<p>Actually not to worry I understand now</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 234670,
          "author_name": "jiruegas",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "10/23/2017 19:51:24",
          "content": "<p>I have the same question... what is the prediction scope?</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        },
        {
          "id": 234856,
          "author_name": "dtbennett",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "10/24/2017 08:02:29",
          "content": "<p>See the above comment from DSEverything</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 234704,
      "author_name": "dongxu027",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "10/23/2017 21:33:24",
      "content": "<p>It's in the test data file. Essentially, to predict unit sales for specified store-item number during Aug 16 ~ 31, 2017.  </p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 234855,
          "author_name": "dtbennett",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "10/24/2017 08:02:07",
          "content": "<p>thank you</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "raw_markdown_by_id": {
    "234430": "For the evaluation file, when are we supposed to be predicting unit sales for? For example is it a prediction of unit sales for the next month? \n\nSorry if I am missing something obvious on the info pages!",
    "234431": "Actually not to worry I understand now",
    "234670": "I have the same question... what is the prediction scope?",
    "234704": "It's in the test data file. Essentially, to predict unit sales for specified store-item number during Aug 16 ~ 31, 2017.",
    "234855": "thank you",
    "234856": "See the above comment from DSEverything"
  },
  "source": "meta"
}