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  "id": 300722,
  "title": "2022 Big Data Bowl -- judging and next steps",
  "url": "/competitions/nfl-big-data-bowl-2022/discussion/300722",
  "author_name": "Michael Lopez",
  "post_date": "2022-01-13T21:40:28.794000",
  "votes": 10,
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  "content": "<p>Thanks to all folks who entered the 2022 Big Data Bowl! </p>\n<p>We set a record for open-ended Big Data Bowl participation, and it's a credit to the football analytics community at large, as well as the Kaggle community. that we've arrived to this point.</p>\n<p>Wanted to outline the next steps on our end for this year's event:</p>\n<ul>\n<li><p>We're now in the process of grading submissions. Given the uptick in participation, we're expecting this to take a bit longer than usual. Typically we expect three weeks… with this year's entries, that may be closer to four or five. We understand this can be insanely frustrating for participants -- however, we're doing our best to make sure papers get read and reviewed appropriately. Expect decisions in early February.</p></li>\n<li><p>Similar to 2021, we're planning a virtual platform for this year's Big Data Bowl \"event.\"  To get a sense of what that might look like, here is last year's video: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-O24EqD4YI\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-O24EqD4YI</a></p></li>\n<li><p>More details on the 2022 event will be announced in the coming weeks.</p></li>\n</ul>\n<p>Thanks again for your interest in football data, and hope folks enjoy the upcoming playoffs!</p>\n<p>-BDB staff</p>",
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      "postDate": "2022-01-13T21:40:28.793Z",
      "content": "<p>Thanks to all folks who entered the 2022 Big Data Bowl! </p>\n<p>We set a record for open-ended Big Data Bowl participation, and it's a credit to the football analytics community at large, as well as the Kaggle community. that we've arrived to this point.</p>\n<p>Wanted to outline the next steps on our end for this year's event:</p>\n<ul>\n<li><p>We're now in the process of grading submissions. Given the uptick in participation, we're expecting this to take a bit longer than usual. Typically we expect three weeks… with this year's entries, that may be closer to four or five. We understand this can be insanely frustrating for participants -- however, we're doing our best to make sure papers get read and reviewed appropriately. Expect decisions in early February.</p></li>\n<li><p>Similar to 2021, we're planning a virtual platform for this year's Big Data Bowl \"event.\"  To get a sense of what that might look like, here is last year's video: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-O24EqD4YI\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-O24EqD4YI</a></p></li>\n<li><p>More details on the 2022 event will be announced in the coming weeks.</p></li>\n</ul>\n<p>Thanks again for your interest in football data, and hope folks enjoy the upcoming playoffs!</p>\n<p>-BDB staff</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thanks to all folks who entered the 2022 Big Data Bowl! \n\nWe set a record for open-ended Big Data Bowl participation, and it's a credit to the football analytics community at large, as well as the Kaggle community. that we've arrived to this point.\n\nWanted to outline the next steps on our end for this year's event:\n\n- We're now in the process of grading submissions. Given the uptick in participation, we're expecting this to take a bit longer than usual. Typically we expect three weeks... with this year's entries, that may be closer to four or five. We understand this can be insanely frustrating for participants -- however, we're doing our best to make sure papers get read and reviewed appropriately. Expect decisions in early February.\n\n- Similar to 2021, we're planning a virtual platform for this year's Big Data Bowl \"event.\"  To get a sense of what that might look like, here is last year's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-O24EqD4YI\n\n- More details on the 2022 event will be announced in the coming weeks.\n\nThanks again for your interest in football data, and hope folks enjoy the upcoming playoffs!\n\n-BDB staff\n\n",
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      "id": 1680224,
      "postDate": "2022-02-07T16:55:49.170Z",
      "content": "<p>As a follow up, we are hearing back from teams this week. Hoping to have results by either end of week, or next week (February 15th?). Thanks everyone for their patience</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "As a follow up, we are hearing back from teams this week. Hoping to have results by either end of week, or next week (February 15th?). Thanks everyone for their patience",
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          "postDate": "2022-02-15T06:32:36.553Z",
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          "postDate": "2022-02-15T22:26:34.187Z",
          "content": "<p>Can we know the final deadline? As I am await and tired from this😅<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/statsbymichaellopez\" target=\"_blank\">@statsbymichaellopez</a> </p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Can we know the final deadline? As I am await and tired from this😅\n@statsbymichaellopez "
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          "postDate": "2022-02-16T07:03:24.303Z",
          "content": "<p>Mike Lopez has said on Twitter results will be posted at 8AM eastern, so 6 hours from now</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Mike Lopez has said on Twitter results will be posted at 8AM eastern, so 6 hours from now",
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      "postDate": "2022-02-04T14:28:49.593Z",
      "content": "<p>Is there any update on when we can expect results?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Is there any update on when we can expect results?",
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      "post_date": "2022-02-07T16:55:49.170000",
      "content": "<p>As a follow up, we are hearing back from teams this week. Hoping to have results by either end of week, or next week (February 15th?). Thanks everyone for their patience</p>",
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          "id": 1692204,
          "author_name": "Mostafa Alaa",
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          "post_date": "2022-02-15T22:26:34.187000",
          "content": "<p>Can we know the final deadline? As I am await and tired from this😅<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/statsbymichaellopez\" target=\"_blank\">@statsbymichaellopez</a> </p>",
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          "content": "<p>Mike Lopez has said on Twitter results will be posted at 8AM eastern, so 6 hours from now</p>",
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      "post_date": "2022-02-04T14:28:49.593000",
      "content": "<p>Is there any update on when we can expect results?</p>",
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    "1648996": "Thanks to all folks who entered the 2022 Big Data Bowl! \n\nWe set a record for open-ended Big Data Bowl participation, and it's a credit to the football analytics community at large, as well as the Kaggle community. that we've arrived to this point.\n\nWanted to outline the next steps on our end for this year's event:\n\n- We're now in the process of grading submissions. Given the uptick in participation, we're expecting this to take a bit longer than usual. Typically we expect three weeks... with this year's entries, that may be closer to four or five. We understand this can be insanely frustrating for participants -- however, we're doing our best to make sure papers get read and reviewed appropriately. Expect decisions in early February.\n\n- Similar to 2021, we're planning a virtual platform for this year's Big Data Bowl \"event.\"  To get a sense of what that might look like, here is last year's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-O24EqD4YI\n\n- More details on the 2022 event will be announced in the coming weeks.\n\nThanks again for your interest in football data, and hope folks enjoy the upcoming playoffs!\n\n-BDB staff\n\n",
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