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  "id": 6939,
  "title": "goal of competition",
  "url": "/competitions/galaxy-zoo-the-galaxy-challenge/discussion/6939",
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  "post_date": "2014-01-27T11:04:49.743Z",
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  "content": "<p>Hi everyone,&nbsp;</p>\n<p>is the goal of the competition to detect for example how rounded is a galaxy or is it to find out how the citizen scientist would likely to classify it?&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>",
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      "id": "37993",
      "postDate": "01/27/2014 11:04:49",
      "content": "<p>Hi everyone,&nbsp;</p>\n<p>is the goal of the competition to detect for example how rounded is a galaxy or is it to find out how the citizen scientist would likely to classify it?&nbsp;</p>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>",
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      "id": "38004",
      "postDate": "01/27/2014 15:00:49",
      "content": "<p>The goal is to reproduce the citizen science classifications. Our analysis shows that they did a good job at this, so a solution that detects how round the galaxy is should likely be a strong contender. &nbsp;</p>",
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      "id": "38011",
      "postDate": "01/27/2014 16:23:11",
      "content": "<p>Thank you very much.&nbsp;</p>",
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      "id": 38004,
      "author_name": "willettk",
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      "post_date": "01/27/2014 15:00:49",
      "content": "<p>The goal is to reproduce the citizen science classifications. Our analysis shows that they did a good job at this, so a solution that detects how round the galaxy is should likely be a strong contender. &nbsp;</p>",
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    {
      "id": 38011,
      "author_name": "mas313",
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      "post_date": "01/27/2014 16:23:11",
      "content": "<p>Thank you very much.&nbsp;</p>",
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