{
  "id": 45082,
  "title": "Problem about data understanding (ask for help)",
  "url": "/competitions/kkbox-churn-prediction-challenge/discussion/45082",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2017-12-06T09:58:04.650674200Z",
  "votes": null,
  "comment_count": 3,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>Hello. I have some troubles during analyzing the data because I don't clearly understand the meaning and all possible choices of these variables.</p>\n\n<p>Could you please explain and clarify more about them?</p>\n\n<p>From table transactions</p>\n\n<pre><code>payment method --&gt; please explain the method name of each payment method id\n\npayment plan days --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\nplan list price --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\nactual amount paid --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\ntransaction date --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>From table members</p>\n\n<pre><code>city --&gt; please explain city name of each city number\n\nregistered via --&gt; please explain registration method name of number\n\nregistration init time --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>I would appreciate it if you would answer my question.</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": "254150",
      "postDate": "12/06/2017 09:58:04",
      "content": "<p>Hello. I have some troubles during analyzing the data because I don't clearly understand the meaning and all possible choices of these variables.</p>\n\n<p>Could you please explain and clarify more about them?</p>\n\n<p>From table transactions</p>\n\n<pre><code>payment method --&gt; please explain the method name of each payment method id\n\npayment plan days --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\nplan list price --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\nactual amount paid --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\ntransaction date --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>From table members</p>\n\n<pre><code>city --&gt; please explain city name of each city number\n\nregistered via --&gt; please explain registration method name of number\n\nregistration init time --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n</code></pre>\n\n<p>I would appreciate it if you would answer my question.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Hello. I have some troubles during analyzing the data because I don't clearly understand the meaning and all possible choices of these variables.\n\nCould you please explain and clarify more about them?\n\nFrom table transactions\n\n    payment method --&gt; please explain the method name of each payment method id\n\n    payment plan days --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\n    plan list price --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\n    actual amount paid --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\n    transaction date --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\nFrom table members\n\n    city --&gt; please explain city name of each city number\n\n    registered via --&gt; please explain registration method name of number\n\n    registration init time --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\nI would appreciate it if you would answer my question.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "254265",
      "postDate": "12/06/2017 16:10:08",
      "content": "<ul>\n<li>payment_method_id: payment method </li>\n<li>payment_plan_days: length of membership plan in days</li>\n<li>plan_list_price: in New Taiwan Dollar (NTD)</li>\n<li>actual_amount_paid: in New Taiwan Dollar (NTD)</li>\n<li><p>transaction_date: format %Y%m%d (when the payment is done)</p></li>\n<li><p>registered_via: registration method</p></li>\n<li>registration_init_time: format %Y%m%d (when the register is done)</li>\n</ul>",
      "rawMarkdown": "payment_method_id: payment method \n - payment_plan_days: length of membership plan in days\n - plan_list_price: in New Taiwan Dollar (NTD)\n - actual_amount_paid: in New Taiwan Dollar (NTD)\n - transaction_date: format %Y%m%d (when the payment is done)\n\n - registered_via: registration method\n - registration_init_time: format %Y%m%d (when the register is done)",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "254579",
      "postDate": "12/07/2017 08:40:01",
      "content": "<p>First of all, thank you so much for answering my question. However, I need more details about each possible value of each variable, for example, What does payment_method_id = 2 mean? or What does registered_via = 3 mean?</p>\n\n<p>Moreover, I notice that the range of possible variable of some variables doesn't start with 1. So, I want to know more about the data.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "First of all, thank you so much for answering my question. However, I need more details about each possible value of each variable, for example, What does payment_method_id = 2 mean? or What does registered_via = 3 mean?\n\nMoreover, I notice that the range of possible variable of some variables doesn't start with 1. So, I want to know more about the data.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "254625",
      "postDate": "12/07/2017 09:14:14",
      "content": "<p>I don't have any exact idea what they mean, but I can say that they probably have another table (in database) where the description of these values are. Also, I don't think that is mandatory in this case to know the description of these values you can treat them as they are. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I don't have any exact idea what they mean, but I can say that they probably have another table (in database) where the description of these values are. Also, I don't think that is mandatory in this case to know the description of these values you can treat them as they are.",
      "votes": null
    }
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  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 254265,
      "author_name": "ademkikaj",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "12/06/2017 16:10:08",
      "content": "<ul>\n<li>payment_method_id: payment method </li>\n<li>payment_plan_days: length of membership plan in days</li>\n<li>plan_list_price: in New Taiwan Dollar (NTD)</li>\n<li>actual_amount_paid: in New Taiwan Dollar (NTD)</li>\n<li><p>transaction_date: format %Y%m%d (when the payment is done)</p></li>\n<li><p>registered_via: registration method</p></li>\n<li>registration_init_time: format %Y%m%d (when the register is done)</li>\n</ul>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 254579,
          "author_name": "billiazz",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "12/07/2017 08:40:01",
          "content": "<p>First of all, thank you so much for answering my question. However, I need more details about each possible value of each variable, for example, What does payment_method_id = 2 mean? or What does registered_via = 3 mean?</p>\n\n<p>Moreover, I notice that the range of possible variable of some variables doesn't start with 1. So, I want to know more about the data.</p>",
          "votes": null,
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        },
        {
          "id": 254625,
          "author_name": "ademkikaj",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "12/07/2017 09:14:14",
          "content": "<p>I don't have any exact idea what they mean, but I can say that they probably have another table (in database) where the description of these values are. Also, I don't think that is mandatory in this case to know the description of these values you can treat them as they are. </p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
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    }
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    "254150": "Hello. I have some troubles during analyzing the data because I don't clearly understand the meaning and all possible choices of these variables.\n\nCould you please explain and clarify more about them?\n\nFrom table transactions\n\n    payment method --&gt; please explain the method name of each payment method id\n\n    payment plan days --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\n    plan list price --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\n    actual amount paid --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\n    transaction date --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\nFrom table members\n\n    city --&gt; please explain city name of each city number\n\n    registered via --&gt; please explain registration method name of number\n\n    registration init time --&gt; what does this variable mean?\n\nI would appreciate it if you would answer my question.",
    "254265": "payment_method_id: payment method \n - payment_plan_days: length of membership plan in days\n - plan_list_price: in New Taiwan Dollar (NTD)\n - actual_amount_paid: in New Taiwan Dollar (NTD)\n - transaction_date: format %Y%m%d (when the payment is done)\n\n - registered_via: registration method\n - registration_init_time: format %Y%m%d (when the register is done)",
    "254579": "First of all, thank you so much for answering my question. However, I need more details about each possible value of each variable, for example, What does payment_method_id = 2 mean? or What does registered_via = 3 mean?\n\nMoreover, I notice that the range of possible variable of some variables doesn't start with 1. So, I want to know more about the data.",
    "254625": "I don't have any exact idea what they mean, but I can say that they probably have another table (in database) where the description of these values are. Also, I don't think that is mandatory in this case to know the description of these values you can treat them as they are."
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