{
  "id": 159410,
  "title": "Making a Submission",
  "url": "/competitions/birdsong-recognition/discussion/159410",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2020-06-17T11:08:33.963370400Z",
  "votes": 4,
  "comment_count": 1,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>Hi all,</p>\n\n<p>I've managed to make a submission that scores a perfect 0 on the public LB. This submission just  assigned a random bird to each row_id in the test.csv so I did not expect it to score completely 0. Is this expected with a random submission? If so, can I assume that my formatting for the submission file was correct? The \"My Submissions\" tab tells me that the running succeeded.</p>\n\n<p>Furthermore, the submission took 2 hours to be evaluated by Kaggle. I added a line in my submission to read in each window of the test audios even though I didn't use them, as this submission succeeded and took so long, is it a fair assumption that I was successful in reading in each test audio file?</p>\n\n<p>There is some confusion in the discussion pages over how exactly we read in test audios and make submissions, I am just wondering now if it sounds as though I've done this successfully?</p>\n\n<p><strong>--EDIT--</strong>\nI will leave my notebook link here:\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/cwthompson/birdsong-making-a-prediction\">https://www.kaggle.com/cwthompson/birdsong-making-a-prediction</a>\nSince it's been confirmed that the submission was made correctly, and this post has had a couple upvotes a while after I made it.</p>",
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      "id": "890173",
      "postDate": "06/17/2020 11:08:33",
      "content": "<p>Hi all,</p>\n\n<p>I've managed to make a submission that scores a perfect 0 on the public LB. This submission just  assigned a random bird to each row_id in the test.csv so I did not expect it to score completely 0. Is this expected with a random submission? If so, can I assume that my formatting for the submission file was correct? The \"My Submissions\" tab tells me that the running succeeded.</p>\n\n<p>Furthermore, the submission took 2 hours to be evaluated by Kaggle. I added a line in my submission to read in each window of the test audios even though I didn't use them, as this submission succeeded and took so long, is it a fair assumption that I was successful in reading in each test audio file?</p>\n\n<p>There is some confusion in the discussion pages over how exactly we read in test audios and make submissions, I am just wondering now if it sounds as though I've done this successfully?</p>\n\n<p><strong>--EDIT--</strong>\nI will leave my notebook link here:\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/cwthompson/birdsong-making-a-prediction\">https://www.kaggle.com/cwthompson/birdsong-making-a-prediction</a>\nSince it's been confirmed that the submission was made correctly, and this post has had a couple upvotes a while after I made it.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hi all,\n\nI've managed to make a submission that scores a perfect 0 on the public LB. This submission just  assigned a random bird to each row_id in the test.csv so I did not expect it to score completely 0. Is this expected with a random submission? If so, can I assume that my formatting for the submission file was correct? The \"My Submissions\" tab tells me that the running succeeded.\n\nFurthermore, the submission took 2 hours to be evaluated by Kaggle. I added a line in my submission to read in each window of the test audios even though I didn't use them, as this submission succeeded and took so long, is it a fair assumption that I was successful in reading in each test audio file?\n\nThere is some confusion in the discussion pages over how exactly we read in test audios and make submissions, I am just wondering now if it sounds as though I've done this successfully?\n\n**--EDIT--**\nI will leave my notebook link here:\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/cwthompson/birdsong-making-a-prediction\nSince it's been confirmed that the submission was made correctly, and this post has had a couple upvotes a while after I made it.",
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    {
      "id": "986175",
      "postDate": "08/26/2020 09:11:03",
      "content": "<p>updated - figured out my issue</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "updated - figured out my issue",
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    {
      "id": 986175,
      "author_name": "davidedwards1",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "08/26/2020 09:11:03",
      "content": "<p>updated - figured out my issue</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
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    "890173": "Hi all,\n\nI've managed to make a submission that scores a perfect 0 on the public LB. This submission just  assigned a random bird to each row_id in the test.csv so I did not expect it to score completely 0. Is this expected with a random submission? If so, can I assume that my formatting for the submission file was correct? The \"My Submissions\" tab tells me that the running succeeded.\n\nFurthermore, the submission took 2 hours to be evaluated by Kaggle. I added a line in my submission to read in each window of the test audios even though I didn't use them, as this submission succeeded and took so long, is it a fair assumption that I was successful in reading in each test audio file?\n\nThere is some confusion in the discussion pages over how exactly we read in test audios and make submissions, I am just wondering now if it sounds as though I've done this successfully?\n\n**--EDIT--**\nI will leave my notebook link here:\nhttps://www.kaggle.com/cwthompson/birdsong-making-a-prediction\nSince it's been confirmed that the submission was made correctly, and this post has had a couple upvotes a while after I made it.",
    "986175": "updated - figured out my issue"
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