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  "id": 672740,
  "title": "Extend teaming deadline [denied]",
  "url": "/competitions/vesuvius-challenge-surface-detection/discussion/672740",
  "author_name": "CPMP",
  "post_date": "2026-02-10T07:40:51.454000",
  "votes": 11,
  "comment_count": 12,
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  "content": "<p>Given the competition extension, why not extend the teaming period so that it ends one week before the new deadline?</p>\n<p>Update, this has been denied, see comments.</p>",
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    {
      "id": 3404286,
      "postDate": "2026-02-10T07:40:51.453Z",
      "content": "<p>Given the competition extension, why not extend the teaming period so that it ends one week before the new deadline?</p>\n<p>Update, this has been denied, see comments.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Given the competition extension, why not extend the teaming period so that it ends one week before the new deadline?\n\nUpdate, this has been denied, see comments.",
      "votes": 11
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    {
      "id": 3404790,
      "postDate": "2026-02-11T08:42:07.320Z",
      "content": "<p>Dear Jean-François, we don’t have any objection to an extension of the teaming deadline. We’ll consult with Kaggle Support for advice and will get back to you.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Dear Jean-François, we don’t have any objection to an extension of the teaming deadline. We’ll consult with Kaggle Support for advice and will get back to you.",
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 3404795,
          "postDate": "2026-02-11T09:04:09.877Z",
          "content": "<p>This is not required to extend for such case. People who want to merge already did, not people are spitting this nonsense in the name of coolness.</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "This is not required to extend for such case. People who want to merge already did, not people are spitting this nonsense in the name of coolness.",
          "votes": -2
        },
        {
          "id": 3404823,
          "postDate": "2026-02-11T10:22:20.550Z",
          "content": "<p>Dear Giorgio,</p>\n<p>It seems that people have mixed feelings about it, see the comments here. Maybe best to not add more changes.</p>\n<p>Thanks for replying though.</p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Dear Giorgio,\n\nIt seems that people have mixed feelings about it, see the comments here. Maybe best to not add more changes.\n\nThanks for replying though.",
          "votes": 4,
          "replies": [
            {
              "id": 3405126,
              "postDate": "2026-02-12T07:06:49.563Z",
              "content": "<p>Yes, we agreed that additional changes should be avoided.</p>",
              "rawMarkdown": "Yes, we agreed that additional changes should be avoided."
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": 3404875,
          "postDate": "2026-02-11T12:26:47.243Z",
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      "id": 3404320,
      "postDate": "2026-02-10T09:47:33.267Z",
      "content": "<p>Most of us are exhausted  already and some of us pay for the GPUs, the time extension was made only so that people can fix their solutions  to match  the correct metric, so my honest opinion is that this shouldn't happen</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Most of us are exhausted  already and some of us pay for the GPUs, the time extension was made only so that people can fix their solutions  to match  the correct metric, so my honest opinion is that this shouldn't happen",
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 3404407,
          "postDate": "2026-02-10T12:37:34.660Z",
          "rawMarkdown": "",
          "votes": 2,
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          "replies": [
            {
              "id": 3404572,
              "postDate": "2026-02-10T18:22:30.387Z",
              "content": "<blockquote>\n  <p>The updated metrics may require starting over completely.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>This is independent of teaming, right?</p>",
              "rawMarkdown": "> The updated metrics may require starting over completely.\n\nThis is independent of teaming, right?",
              "votes": -5
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            {
              "id": 3404640,
              "postDate": "2026-02-10T21:55:28.850Z",
              "content": "<p>i thought only private dataset got changed is  metrics got updated too ?</p>",
              "rawMarkdown": "i thought only private dataset got changed is  metrics got updated too ?"
            },
            {
              "id": 3404661,
              "postDate": "2026-02-10T23:45:28.957Z",
              "content": "<p>Metric is unchanged AFAIK. Test data (public and private) is changed.</p>",
              "rawMarkdown": "Metric is unchanged AFAIK. Test data (public and private) is changed."
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      "id": 3404410,
      "postDate": "2026-02-10T12:41:56.467Z",
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          "id": 3404569,
          "postDate": "2026-02-10T18:21:26.620Z",
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      "id": 3404790,
      "author_name": "Giorgio Angelotti",
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      "post_date": "2026-02-11T08:42:07.320000",
      "content": "<p>Dear Jean-François, we don’t have any objection to an extension of the teaming deadline. We’ll consult with Kaggle Support for advice and will get back to you.</p>",
      "votes": 0,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 3404795,
          "author_name": "J. Ferdous",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2026-02-11T09:04:09.877000",
          "content": "<p>This is not required to extend for such case. People who want to merge already did, not people are spitting this nonsense in the name of coolness.</p>",
          "votes": -2,
          "replies": []
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          "id": 3404823,
          "author_name": "CPMP",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2026-02-11T10:22:20.550000",
          "content": "<p>Dear Giorgio,</p>\n<p>It seems that people have mixed feelings about it, see the comments here. Maybe best to not add more changes.</p>\n<p>Thanks for replying though.</p>",
          "votes": 4,
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              "id": 3405126,
              "author_name": "Giorgio Angelotti",
              "author_url": "",
              "post_date": "2026-02-12T07:06:49.563000",
              "content": "<p>Yes, we agreed that additional changes should be avoided.</p>",
              "votes": 0,
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          "id": 3404875,
          "author_name": "",
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          "post_date": "2026-02-11T12:26:47.243000",
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      "id": 3404320,
      "author_name": "Taha_Alshatiri",
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      "post_date": "2026-02-10T09:47:33.267000",
      "content": "<p>Most of us are exhausted  already and some of us pay for the GPUs, the time extension was made only so that people can fix their solutions  to match  the correct metric, so my honest opinion is that this shouldn't happen</p>",
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          "id": 3404407,
          "author_name": "",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2026-02-10T12:37:34.660000",
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          "votes": 2,
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            {
              "id": 3404572,
              "author_name": "CPMP",
              "author_url": "",
              "post_date": "2026-02-10T18:22:30.387000",
              "content": "<blockquote>\n  <p>The updated metrics may require starting over completely.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>This is independent of teaming, right?</p>",
              "votes": -5,
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              "id": 3404640,
              "author_name": "PRIYANSHU PRAJAPATI",
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              "post_date": "2026-02-10T21:55:28.850000",
              "content": "<p>i thought only private dataset got changed is  metrics got updated too ?</p>",
              "votes": 0,
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              "id": 3404661,
              "author_name": "CPMP",
              "author_url": "",
              "post_date": "2026-02-10T23:45:28.957000",
              "content": "<p>Metric is unchanged AFAIK. Test data (public and private) is changed.</p>",
              "votes": 0,
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      "post_date": "2026-02-10T12:41:56.467000",
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          "id": 3404569,
          "author_name": "",
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