There is currently a deleted user in the medal zone - how would this be handled when the competition is finalised?
", "messages": [ { "id": 1329701, "postDate": "2021-05-31T10:12:26.707Z", "content": "I am not sure if the user would be removed. In the recently concluded competition Hubmap kidney segmentation (https://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/leaderboard), there were two users who had deleted their profile but still got Bronze Medal
", "rawMarkdown": "I am not sure if the user would be removed. In the recently concluded competition Hubmap kidney segmentation (https://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/leaderboard), there were two users who had deleted their profile but still got Bronze Medal", "votes": 3 }, { "id": 1329227, "postDate": "2021-05-31T01:30:54.750Z", "content": "He will be removed after LB is finalized
", "rawMarkdown": "He will be removed after LB is finalized ", "votes": 1, "replies": [ { "id": 1331746, "postDate": "2021-06-01T17:22:52.563Z", "content": "You mean he will be removed from kaggle once the LB is finalized?
", "rawMarkdown": "You mean he will be removed from kaggle once the LB is finalized?" }, { "id": 1333336, "postDate": "2021-06-02T16:31:07.810Z", "content": "Yes they will be removed
", "rawMarkdown": "Yes they will be removed" }, { "id": 1333552, "postDate": "2021-06-02T20:55:24.163Z", "content": "I don't think that is necessarily the case, as noted here.
", "rawMarkdown": "I don't think that is necessarily the case, as noted [here](https://www.kaggle.com/c/alaska2-image-steganalysis/discussion/170537).", "votes": 2 }, { "id": 1333572, "postDate": "2021-06-02T21:20:52.757Z", "content": "here @agneev It has been discussed after that too, kaggle team usually remove deleted accounts once competition is finished.
", "rawMarkdown": "[here](https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-isic-melanoma-classification/discussion/171838) @agneev It has been discussed after that too, kaggle team usually remove deleted accounts once competition is finished. ", "votes": 1 }, { "id": 1333578, "postDate": "2021-06-02T21:26:38.057Z", "content": "Yes, I have read that. However, if you check the leaderboard of that competition, you will find that there are still deleted accounts in, for instance, the 215 and 223 spots, so in the Bronze medal category.
", "rawMarkdown": "Yes, I have read that. However, if you check the leaderboard of that competition, you will find that there are still deleted accounts in, for instance, the 215 and 223 spots, so in the Bronze medal category.", "votes": 2 }, { "id": 1333589, "postDate": "2021-06-02T21:37:07.323Z", "content": "@addisonhoward - could you give us some clarity on how this will be handled? Opinions in this thread seem to be split between \"Yes, they will be removed\", \"No, they won't be removed\", and \"Maybe, but I'm not really sure if they will be removed\".
", "rawMarkdown": "@addisonhoward - could you give us some clarity on how this will be handled? Opinions in this thread seem to be split between \"Yes, they will be removed\", \"No, they won't be removed\", and \"Maybe, but I'm not really sure if they will be removed\".", "votes": 1 }, { "id": 1334617, "postDate": "2021-06-03T16:16:15.093Z", "content": "Removing deleted accounts can vary from competition to competition. Our anti-cheating algorithm also considers deleted accounts, and those are removed if they are associated with cheating. This account did not hit any of our flags, and even though the user deleted their account, they earned that spot. In this instance, we will leave the user in that position.
", "rawMarkdown": "Removing deleted accounts can vary from competition to competition. Our anti-cheating algorithm also considers deleted accounts, and those are removed if they are associated with cheating. This account did not hit any of our flags, and even though the user deleted their account, they earned that spot. In this instance, we will leave the user in that position.", "votes": 4 }, { "id": 1335639, "postDate": "2021-06-04T10:35:49.190Z", "content": "Thanks @addisonhoward. I wonder if for future competitions, [at least one team member/ all team members] maintaining a valid Kaggle account through to the end of the competition might be made a requirement of the rules? That would allow unwanted medals to be reallocated to someone who valued them more.
", "rawMarkdown": "Thanks @addisonhoward. I wonder if for future competitions, [at least one team member/ all team members] maintaining a valid Kaggle account through to the end of the competition might be made a requirement of the rules? That would allow unwanted medals to be reallocated to someone who valued them more." } ] }, { "id": 1329100, "postDate": "2021-05-30T21:05:59.290Z", "content": "There is currently a deleted user in the medal zone - how would this be handled when the competition is finalised?
", "rawMarkdown": "There is currently a deleted user in the medal zone - how would this be handled when the competition is finalised?", "votes": 2 }, { "id": 1333041, "postDate": "2021-06-02T12:58:13.653Z", "content": "And as I write this at 12.55 UT on 2nd June, there appear to be deleted users at positions 38 and 98, which seems like two medals spurned. Can anyone shed more light on this?
", "rawMarkdown": "And as I write this at 12.55 UT on 2nd June, there appear to be deleted users at positions 38 and 98, which seems like two medals spurned. Can anyone shed more light on this?", "replies": [ { "id": 1333559, "postDate": "2021-06-02T21:07:52.770Z", "content": "This may or may not be relevant…
", "rawMarkdown": "[This](https://www.kaggle.com/product-feedback/88503#511273) may or may not be relevant...", "votes": 2 } ] }, { "id": 1331305, "postDate": "2021-06-01T11:41:09.580Z", "rawMarkdown": "", "isDeleted": true } ], "comments": [ { "id": 1329701, "author_name": "Manoj Prabhakar", "author_url": "", "post_date": "2021-05-31T10:12:26.707000", "content": "I am not sure if the user would be removed. In the recently concluded competition Hubmap kidney segmentation (https://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/leaderboard), there were two users who had deleted their profile but still got Bronze Medal
", "votes": 3, "replies": [] }, { "id": 1329227, "author_name": "DrHB", "author_url": "", "post_date": "2021-05-31T01:30:54.750000", "content": "He will be removed after LB is finalized
", "votes": 1, "replies": [ { "id": 1331746, "author_name": "Vikrant", "author_url": "", "post_date": "2021-06-01T17:22:52.563000", "content": "You mean he will be removed from kaggle once the LB is finalized?
", "votes": 0, "replies": [] }, { "id": 1333336, "author_name": "Mohammed Rizin V K", "author_url": "", "post_date": "2021-06-02T16:31:07.810000", "content": "Yes they will be removed
", "votes": 0, "replies": [] }, { "id": 1333552, "author_name": "Agneev", "author_url": "", "post_date": "2021-06-02T20:55:24.163000", "content": "I don't think that is necessarily the case, as noted here.
", "votes": 2, "replies": [] }, { "id": 1333572, "author_name": "Nischay Dhankhar", "author_url": "", "post_date": "2021-06-02T21:20:52.757000", "content": "here @agneev It has been discussed after that too, kaggle team usually remove deleted accounts once competition is finished.
", "votes": 1, "replies": [] }, { "id": 1333578, "author_name": "Agneev", "author_url": "", "post_date": "2021-06-02T21:26:38.057000", "content": "Yes, I have read that. However, if you check the leaderboard of that competition, you will find that there are still deleted accounts in, for instance, the 215 and 223 spots, so in the Bronze medal category.
", "votes": 2, "replies": [] }, { "id": 1333589, "author_name": "John Mitchell", "author_url": "", "post_date": "2021-06-02T21:37:07.323000", "content": "@addisonhoward - could you give us some clarity on how this will be handled? Opinions in this thread seem to be split between \"Yes, they will be removed\", \"No, they won't be removed\", and \"Maybe, but I'm not really sure if they will be removed\".
", "votes": 1, "replies": [] }, { "id": 1334617, "author_name": "Addison Howard", "author_url": "", "post_date": "2021-06-03T16:16:15.093000", "content": "Removing deleted accounts can vary from competition to competition. Our anti-cheating algorithm also considers deleted accounts, and those are removed if they are associated with cheating. This account did not hit any of our flags, and even though the user deleted their account, they earned that spot. In this instance, we will leave the user in that position.
", "votes": 4, "replies": [] }, { "id": 1335639, "author_name": "John Mitchell", "author_url": "", "post_date": "2021-06-04T10:35:49.190000", "content": "Thanks @addisonhoward. I wonder if for future competitions, [at least one team member/ all team members] maintaining a valid Kaggle account through to the end of the competition might be made a requirement of the rules? That would allow unwanted medals to be reallocated to someone who valued them more.
", "votes": 0, "replies": [] } ] }, { "id": 1333041, "author_name": "John Mitchell", "author_url": "", "post_date": "2021-06-02T12:58:13.653000", "content": "And as I write this at 12.55 UT on 2nd June, there appear to be deleted users at positions 38 and 98, which seems like two medals spurned. Can anyone shed more light on this?
", "votes": 0, "replies": [ { "id": 1333559, "author_name": "Agneev", "author_url": "", "post_date": "2021-06-02T21:07:52.770000", "content": "This may or may not be relevant…
", "votes": 2, "replies": [] } ] }, { "id": 1331305, "author_name": "", "author_url": "", "post_date": "2021-06-01T11:41:09.580000", "content": "", "votes": 0, "replies": [] } ], "raw_markdown_by_id": { "1329701": "I am not sure if the user would be removed. In the recently concluded competition Hubmap kidney segmentation (https://www.kaggle.com/c/hubmap-kidney-segmentation/leaderboard), there were two users who had deleted their profile but still got Bronze Medal", "1329227": "He will be removed after LB is finalized ", "1329100": "There is currently a deleted user in the medal zone - how would this be handled when the competition is finalised?", "1333041": "And as I write this at 12.55 UT on 2nd June, there appear to be deleted users at positions 38 and 98, which seems like two medals spurned. Can anyone shed more light on this?", "1331305": "" } }