{
  "id": 65819,
  "title": "total revenue is train + test or just test?",
  "url": "/competitions/ga-customer-revenue-prediction/discussion/65819",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2018-09-15T07:33:46.653391400Z",
  "votes": 25,
  "comment_count": 1,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>Do I need to add total revenue from the train set when submitting my predictions? Or just my raw predictions? It says \"total revenue\" so I thought maybe revenues from the past (including the train set which occurs in the past) should be included.</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": "387572",
      "postDate": "09/15/2018 07:33:46",
      "content": "<p>Do I need to add total revenue from the train set when submitting my predictions? Or just my raw predictions? It says \"total revenue\" so I thought maybe revenues from the past (including the train set which occurs in the past) should be included.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Do I need to add total revenue from the train set when submitting my predictions? Or just my raw predictions? It says \"total revenue\" so I thought maybe revenues from the past (including the train set which occurs in the past) should be included.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "387805",
      "postDate": "09/15/2018 17:46:18",
      "content": "<p>You're predicting what the total revenue of the test set is going to be.  The \"total\" refers to the sum of the revenue for each particular user based on that dataset.  So - no, you don't include revenue from the train set.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "You're predicting what the total revenue of the test set is going to be.  The \"total\" refers to the sum of the revenue for each particular user based on that dataset.  So - no, you don't include revenue from the train set.",
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  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 387805,
      "author_name": "philculliton",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "09/15/2018 17:46:18",
      "content": "<p>You're predicting what the total revenue of the test set is going to be.  The \"total\" refers to the sum of the revenue for each particular user based on that dataset.  So - no, you don't include revenue from the train set.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    }
  ],
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    "387572": "Do I need to add total revenue from the train set when submitting my predictions? Or just my raw predictions? It says \"total revenue\" so I thought maybe revenues from the past (including the train set which occurs in the past) should be included.",
    "387805": "You're predicting what the total revenue of the test set is going to be.  The \"total\" refers to the sum of the revenue for each particular user based on that dataset.  So - no, you don't include revenue from the train set."
  },
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}