{
  "id": 188931,
  "title": "Just curious: Why is the number of teams/participants increasing after entry deadline?",
  "url": "/competitions/osic-pulmonary-fibrosis-progression/discussion/188931",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2020-10-05T23:04:00.531183200Z",
  "votes": 2,
  "comment_count": 2,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>Im just curious and wanted to know the explanation of the following: Ive been observing that the number of teams is increasing every day after the entry deadline and team merger deadline  which was on 29th September.</p>",
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    {
      "id": "1038599",
      "postDate": "10/05/2020 23:04:00",
      "content": "<p>Im just curious and wanted to know the explanation of the following: Ive been observing that the number of teams is increasing every day after the entry deadline and team merger deadline  which was on 29th September.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Im just curious and wanted to know the explanation of the following: Ive been observing that the number of teams is increasing every day after the entry deadline and team merger deadline  which was on 29th September.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "1038642",
      "postDate": "10/05/2020 23:45:43",
      "content": "<p>I assume it's the number of <strong>teams on the leaderboard</strong> that's increasing. You are not shown on the LB unless you submit something to the LB, even if you have clicked on accept rules &amp; enter competition, I believe.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I assume it's the number of **teams on the leaderboard** that's increasing. You are not shown on the LB unless you submit something to the LB, even if you have clicked on accept rules & enter competition, I believe.",
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    {
      "id": "1038645",
      "postDate": "10/05/2020 23:50:14",
      "content": "<p>Thanks. That makes sense.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thanks. That makes sense.",
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  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 1038642,
      "author_name": "bjoernholzhauer",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "10/05/2020 23:45:43",
      "content": "<p>I assume it's the number of <strong>teams on the leaderboard</strong> that's increasing. You are not shown on the LB unless you submit something to the LB, even if you have clicked on accept rules &amp; enter competition, I believe.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 1038645,
          "author_name": "lwendo",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "10/05/2020 23:50:14",
          "content": "<p>Thanks. That makes sense.</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
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    "1038599": "Im just curious and wanted to know the explanation of the following: Ive been observing that the number of teams is increasing every day after the entry deadline and team merger deadline  which was on 29th September.",
    "1038642": "I assume it's the number of **teams on the leaderboard** that's increasing. You are not shown on the LB unless you submit something to the LB, even if you have clicked on accept rules & enter competition, I believe.",
    "1038645": "Thanks. That makes sense."
  },
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}