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  "id": 178009,
  "title": "Can we hand label training data set?",
  "url": "/competitions/birdsong-recognition/discussion/178009",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2020-08-28T08:14:13.170337700Z",
  "votes": 2,
  "comment_count": 1,
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  "content": "<p>Can we take the training data and hand label them manually. Is it against the rules? Of course I am not talking ab out hand labeling test data/validation data (which is not even available to us in this competition)</p>",
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      "id": "988710",
      "postDate": "08/28/2020 08:14:13",
      "content": "<p>Can we take the training data and hand label them manually. Is it against the rules? Of course I am not talking ab out hand labeling test data/validation data (which is not even available to us in this competition)</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Can we take the training data and hand label them manually. Is it against the rules? Of course I am not talking ab out hand labeling test data/validation data (which is not even available to us in this competition)",
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      "id": "988729",
      "postDate": "08/28/2020 08:29:26",
      "content": "<p>Yes, this is interesting. I've already <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/birdsong-recognition/discussion/175864\" target=\"_blank\">asked</a> the organizers, but they haven't answered yet. Maybe they should be invited to the discussion somehow? … In 5th paragraph of the rules it is written: </p>\n<blockquote>\n  <p>Submissions may not use or incorporate information from hand labeling or human prediction of the validation dataset or test data records.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>It seems to me that this does not apply to 'train data'.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Yes, this is interesting. I've already [asked](https://www.kaggle.com/c/birdsong-recognition/discussion/175864) the organizers, but they haven't answered yet. Maybe they should be invited to the discussion somehow? ... In 5th paragraph of the rules it is written: \n\n> Submissions may not use or incorporate information from hand labeling or human prediction of the validation dataset or test data records.\n\nIt seems to me that this does not apply to 'train data'.",
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      "id": 988729,
      "author_name": "sapr3s",
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      "post_date": "08/28/2020 08:29:26",
      "content": "<p>Yes, this is interesting. I've already <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/birdsong-recognition/discussion/175864\" target=\"_blank\">asked</a> the organizers, but they haven't answered yet. Maybe they should be invited to the discussion somehow? … In 5th paragraph of the rules it is written: </p>\n<blockquote>\n  <p>Submissions may not use or incorporate information from hand labeling or human prediction of the validation dataset or test data records.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>It seems to me that this does not apply to 'train data'.</p>",
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    "988710": "Can we take the training data and hand label them manually. Is it against the rules? Of course I am not talking ab out hand labeling test data/validation data (which is not even available to us in this competition)",
    "988729": "Yes, this is interesting. I've already [asked](https://www.kaggle.com/c/birdsong-recognition/discussion/175864) the organizers, but they haven't answered yet. Maybe they should be invited to the discussion somehow? ... In 5th paragraph of the rules it is written: \n\n> Submissions may not use or incorporate information from hand labeling or human prediction of the validation dataset or test data records.\n\nIt seems to me that this does not apply to 'train data'."
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