{
  "id": 94273,
  "title": "Increase in number of teams",
  "url": "/competitions/LANL-Earthquake-Prediction/discussion/94273",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2019-06-03T16:31:11.179433800Z",
  "votes": 3,
  "comment_count": 3,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>How is it that yesterday at the same time there were lesser than 4500 teams in this competition and now 4535 teams? On the last submission day especially. Can someone explain that? </p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": "542272",
      "postDate": "06/03/2019 16:31:11",
      "content": "<p>How is it that yesterday at the same time there were lesser than 4500 teams in this competition and now 4535 teams? On the last submission day especially. Can someone explain that? </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "How is it that yesterday at the same time there were lesser than 4500 teams in this competition and now 4535 teams? On the last submission day especially. Can someone explain that?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "542275",
      "postDate": "06/03/2019 16:33:49",
      "content": "<p>There are always teams without any submissions which wouldn't be counted towards the total number of teams. As soon as they submit, they will be added to the total number of teams. </p>\n\n<p>It happens in almost all competitions. Why they don't submit anything until the very last days? I don't know the answer to that.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "There are always teams without any submissions which wouldn't be counted towards the total number of teams. As soon as they submit, they will be added to the total number of teams. \n\nIt happens in almost all competitions. Why they don't submit anything until the very last days? I don't know the answer to that.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "542282",
      "postDate": "06/03/2019 16:43:42",
      "content": "<p>What mhviraf said may be the answer, and I add one more thing: it is likely that a big shake will occur in this competition, so there are some participants who tried to submit even once.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "What mhviraf said may be the answer, and I add one more thing: it is likely that a big shake will occur in this competition, so there are some participants who tried to submit even once.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "542292",
      "postDate": "06/03/2019 16:58:20",
      "content": "<p>Okay, interesting. All the best for your gold guys :)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Okay, interesting. All the best for your gold guys :)",
      "votes": null
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 542275,
      "author_name": "mhviraf",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "06/03/2019 16:33:49",
      "content": "<p>There are always teams without any submissions which wouldn't be counted towards the total number of teams. As soon as they submit, they will be added to the total number of teams. </p>\n\n<p>It happens in almost all competitions. Why they don't submit anything until the very last days? I don't know the answer to that.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 542282,
          "author_name": "sishihara",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "06/03/2019 16:43:42",
          "content": "<p>What mhviraf said may be the answer, and I add one more thing: it is likely that a big shake will occur in this competition, so there are some participants who tried to submit even once.</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        },
        {
          "id": 542292,
          "author_name": "abhinand05",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "06/03/2019 16:58:20",
          "content": "<p>Okay, interesting. All the best for your gold guys :)</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "raw_markdown_by_id": {
    "542272": "How is it that yesterday at the same time there were lesser than 4500 teams in this competition and now 4535 teams? On the last submission day especially. Can someone explain that?",
    "542275": "There are always teams without any submissions which wouldn't be counted towards the total number of teams. As soon as they submit, they will be added to the total number of teams. \n\nIt happens in almost all competitions. Why they don't submit anything until the very last days? I don't know the answer to that.",
    "542282": "What mhviraf said may be the answer, and I add one more thing: it is likely that a big shake will occur in this competition, so there are some participants who tried to submit even once.",
    "542292": "Okay, interesting. All the best for your gold guys :)"
  },
  "source": "meta"
}