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  "title": "Visualization Contest",
  "url": "/competitions/predict-closed-questions-on-stack-overflow/discussion/2817",
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  "post_date": "2012-10-05T18:01:44.327Z",
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  "content": "<p>The <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/predict-closed-questions-on-stack-overflow/prospector\">\r\nvisualization contest</a>&nbsp;is now open!</p>",
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      "postDate": "10/05/2012 18:01:44",
      "content": "<p>The <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/c/predict-closed-questions-on-stack-overflow/prospector\">\r\nvisualization contest</a>&nbsp;is now open!</p>",
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      "postDate": "10/07/2012 00:12:27",
      "content": "<p>Which data do we use for the visualization contest?</p>",
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      "postDate": "10/08/2012 17:13:47",
      "content": "<p>Any of the provided or public data is fair game, so (for instance) incorporating the API is OK where it wouldn't be in the prediction contest.</p>",
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      "postDate": "10/08/2012 23:55:49",
      "content": "<p>It seemed silly in hindsight to have the visualization contest end so long before the results of the main contest were available, so we've extended the deadline.</p>\r\n<p>Submissions to the visualization contest will now be accepted through the 26th of October, with voting lasting through the 1st of November.</p>",
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      "postDate": "10/11/2012 06:05:19",
      "content": "<p>This is great news!</p>\r\n<p>Actually we had several nice figures before the main competition deadline, but didn't have time to get the deails done.&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>Given two more weeks for the visulization contest, we are able to make our figures refined.</p>\r\n<p>Btw, I have just uploaded one of our figures: &quot;Tag Popularity over Time&quot;. Improving comments are welcome:)</p>\r\n<p>We will gradually&nbsp;upload more figures in other topics once they are polished and refined.&nbsp;</p>",
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      "postDate": "10/11/2012 23:44:06",
      "content": "<p>Unlike the analytics competiton, there will be no leaderboard or ranking right?</p>\r\n<p>So the visualization competition is all-or-nothing.</p>\r\n<p>Does this stuff show up on your kaggle profile?</p>",
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      "postDate": "10/15/2012 17:00:50",
      "content": "<p>[quote=Stephen McInerney;15453]</p>\r\n<p>Unlike the analytics competiton, there will be no leaderboard or ranking right?</p>\r\n<p>So the visualization competition is all-or-nothing.</p>\r\n<p>Does this stuff show up on your kaggle profile?</p>\r\n<p>[/quote]At this point, there is no leaderboard/ranking beyond the # of votes a submission receives, and it doesn't show up in your Kaggle profile. However, all of these points will likely change in the future.</p>",
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      "id": "15630",
      "postDate": "10/15/2012 18:21:04",
      "content": "<p>I have submitted a simple visualization of the semantic similarity of the most frequent tags based on the word patterns found in their associated questions.. any comments would be appreciated!</p>",
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      "id": "16073",
      "postDate": "10/22/2012 18:05:04",
      "content": "<p>I want to submit as a team for the Visualization Contest. I can not see an option. How do I do so? We have a team of 2.</p>",
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      "id": "16074",
      "postDate": "10/22/2012 18:30:22",
      "content": "<p>You should be able to submit your visualization by clicking on the &quot;Create Submission&quot; link above the existing submissions on the prospect page - https://www.kaggle.com/c/predict-closed-questions-on-stack-overflow/prospector#188</p>",
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      "postDate": "10/23/2012 00:27:40",
      "content": "<p>[quote=Dexter;16073]</p>\r\n<p>I want to submit as a team for the Visualization Contest. I can not see an option. How do I do so? We have a team of 2.</p>\r\n<p>[/quote]</p>\r\nApologies - just realized I misread your question on my phone. We don't support teams for visualizations yet - submit under one account and credit your teammate by linking to his profile in the comments.",
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      "postDate": "10/25/2012 19:35:50",
      "content": "<div id=\"x_comp-header-stats-start\">Reading the &quot;home/info&quot; section and the above timeline, do I interpret it correctly that the deadline for visualizations is now November 03, 2012?</div>\r\n<div>This would be cool as I just got an idea for a visualization :)</div>\r\n<div id=\"x_comp-header-stats-end\">&nbsp;</div>",
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      "id": "16307",
      "postDate": "10/28/2012 19:28:23",
      "content": "<p>I have also submitted my entry which depicts some interesting visualizations regarding growth of the stack exchange network and also some country specific user data.\r\n</p>\r\n<p>My focus has been on Stack Overflow along with trying to explain the details of the whole SE network.</p>\r\n<p>You can view my entry at: https://www.kaggle.com/c/predict-closed-questions-on-stack-overflow/prospector?prospectId=213#213</p>\r\n<p>Comments and upvotes are highly welcomed =D</p>",
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      "author_name": "bxiong",
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      "post_date": "10/07/2012 00:12:27",
      "content": "<p>Which data do we use for the visualization contest?</p>",
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      "id": 15294,
      "author_name": "kevinmontrose",
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      "post_date": "10/08/2012 17:13:47",
      "content": "<p>Any of the provided or public data is fair game, so (for instance) incorporating the API is OK where it wouldn't be in the prediction contest.</p>",
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      "author_name": "kevinmontrose",
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      "post_date": "10/08/2012 23:55:49",
      "content": "<p>It seemed silly in hindsight to have the visualization contest end so long before the results of the main contest were available, so we've extended the deadline.</p>\r\n<p>Submissions to the visualization contest will now be accepted through the 26th of October, with voting lasting through the 1st of November.</p>",
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      "id": 15418,
      "author_name": "blackswift",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "10/11/2012 06:05:19",
      "content": "<p>This is great news!</p>\r\n<p>Actually we had several nice figures before the main competition deadline, but didn't have time to get the deails done.&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>Given two more weeks for the visulization contest, we are able to make our figures refined.</p>\r\n<p>Btw, I have just uploaded one of our figures: &quot;Tag Popularity over Time&quot;. Improving comments are welcome:)</p>\r\n<p>We will gradually&nbsp;upload more figures in other topics once they are polished and refined.&nbsp;</p>",
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      "id": 15453,
      "author_name": "smcinerney",
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      "post_date": "10/11/2012 23:44:06",
      "content": "<p>Unlike the analytics competiton, there will be no leaderboard or ranking right?</p>\r\n<p>So the visualization competition is all-or-nothing.</p>\r\n<p>Does this stuff show up on your kaggle profile?</p>",
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      "author_name": "benhamner",
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      "post_date": "10/15/2012 17:00:50",
      "content": "<p>[quote=Stephen McInerney;15453]</p>\r\n<p>Unlike the analytics competiton, there will be no leaderboard or ranking right?</p>\r\n<p>So the visualization competition is all-or-nothing.</p>\r\n<p>Does this stuff show up on your kaggle profile?</p>\r\n<p>[/quote]At this point, there is no leaderboard/ranking beyond the # of votes a submission receives, and it doesn't show up in your Kaggle profile. However, all of these points will likely change in the future.</p>",
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      "author_name": "cjauvin",
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      "post_date": "10/15/2012 18:21:04",
      "content": "<p>I have submitted a simple visualization of the semantic similarity of the most frequent tags based on the word patterns found in their associated questions.. any comments would be appreciated!</p>",
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      "author_name": "dexter5",
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      "post_date": "10/22/2012 18:05:04",
      "content": "<p>I want to submit as a team for the Visualization Contest. I can not see an option. How do I do so? We have a team of 2.</p>",
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      "author_name": "benhamner",
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      "post_date": "10/22/2012 18:30:22",
      "content": "<p>You should be able to submit your visualization by clicking on the &quot;Create Submission&quot; link above the existing submissions on the prospect page - https://www.kaggle.com/c/predict-closed-questions-on-stack-overflow/prospector#188</p>",
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      "post_date": "10/23/2012 00:27:40",
      "content": "<p>[quote=Dexter;16073]</p>\r\n<p>I want to submit as a team for the Visualization Contest. I can not see an option. How do I do so? We have a team of 2.</p>\r\n<p>[/quote]</p>\r\nApologies - just realized I misread your question on my phone. We don't support teams for visualizations yet - submit under one account and credit your teammate by linking to his profile in the comments.",
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      "author_name": "lucasbeyer",
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      "content": "<div id=\"x_comp-header-stats-start\">Reading the &quot;home/info&quot; section and the above timeline, do I interpret it correctly that the deadline for visualizations is now November 03, 2012?</div>\r\n<div>This would be cool as I just got an idea for a visualization :)</div>\r\n<div id=\"x_comp-header-stats-end\">&nbsp;</div>",
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      "content": "<p>I have also submitted my entry which depicts some interesting visualizations regarding growth of the stack exchange network and also some country specific user data.\r\n</p>\r\n<p>My focus has been on Stack Overflow along with trying to explain the details of the whole SE network.</p>\r\n<p>You can view my entry at: https://www.kaggle.com/c/predict-closed-questions-on-stack-overflow/prospector?prospectId=213#213</p>\r\n<p>Comments and upvotes are highly welcomed =D</p>",
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