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  "id": 13098,
  "title": "Status of Michal Sofka's software in this competition?",
  "url": "/competitions/diabetic-retinopathy-detection/discussion/13098",
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  "post_date": "2015-03-27T20:17:17.727Z",
  "votes": 1,
  "comment_count": 4,
  "views": 1559,
  "content": "<p>I'd like to get a quick clarification from a competition admin about using Michal Sofka's vessel centerline detection software in this competition. &nbsp;My main efforts so far have been towards vasculature segmentation, so if I can use his software in the competition instead that would be a significant step forward for me.</p>",
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    {
      "id": "68619",
      "postDate": "03/27/2015 20:17:17",
      "content": "<p>I'd like to get a quick clarification from a competition admin about using Michal Sofka's vessel centerline detection software in this competition. &nbsp;My main efforts so far have been towards vasculature segmentation, so if I can use his software in the competition instead that would be a significant step forward for me.</p>",
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      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "68633",
      "postDate": "03/27/2015 22:11:21",
      "content": "<p>What license is the code under?</p>\n<p>FYI, <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/diabetic-retinopathy-detection/forums/t/12701/proprietary-software-allowed-or-not/65615#post65615\">this</a>&nbsp;is generally our response to requests to approve software.</p>",
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    {
      "id": "68640",
      "postDate": "03/27/2015 23:58:56",
      "content": "<p>This software is trained using an outside dataset.</p>\n<p>I don't think it should be allowed unless you are also going to allow the use of that external data.</p>",
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    },
    {
      "id": "68661",
      "postDate": "03/28/2015 04:44:59",
      "content": "<p>[quote=William Cukierski;68633]What license is the code under?[/quote]</p>\n<p>Michal stated that the source is unavailable due to IP restrictions, presumably from RPI, the university where it's hosted. &nbsp;I don't think there is an explicit licence.</p>",
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    },
    {
      "id": "68684",
      "postDate": "03/28/2015 12:01:12",
      "content": "<p>I couldn't launch program under Windows 8</p>",
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    {
      "id": 68633,
      "author_name": "wcukierski",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "03/27/2015 22:11:21",
      "content": "<p>What license is the code under?</p>\n<p>FYI, <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/diabetic-retinopathy-detection/forums/t/12701/proprietary-software-allowed-or-not/65615#post65615\">this</a>&nbsp;is generally our response to requests to approve software.</p>",
      "votes": null,
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    },
    {
      "id": 68640,
      "author_name": "emolson",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "03/27/2015 23:58:56",
      "content": "<p>This software is trained using an outside dataset.</p>\n<p>I don't think it should be allowed unless you are also going to allow the use of that external data.</p>",
      "votes": null,
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    },
    {
      "id": 68661,
      "author_name": "alexcoventry",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "03/28/2015 04:44:59",
      "content": "<p>[quote=William Cukierski;68633]What license is the code under?[/quote]</p>\n<p>Michal stated that the source is unavailable due to IP restrictions, presumably from RPI, the university where it's hosted. &nbsp;I don't think there is an explicit licence.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 68684,
      "author_name": "africanov",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "03/28/2015 12:01:12",
      "content": "<p>I couldn't launch program under Windows 8</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    }
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