{
  "id": 433117,
  "title": "What does it mean for \"Internet access disabled\"",
  "url": "/competitions/asl-fingerspelling/discussion/433117",
  "author_name": "bliao",
  "post_date": "2023-08-20T11:13:48.244000",
  "votes": 0,
  "comment_count": 2,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>This is my first competition in kaggle. I want to make sure I did things right. Hope some senior kagglers could help me to check it😀</p>\n<p>For some training, I use cloud service. Here are the steps for my submission: </p>\n<ol>\n<li>After training, I upload the checkpoint to google drive. </li>\n<li>Build a notebook in kaggle. In this notebook, I mainly download the checkpoint from google drive, and save the checkpoint in the required submission.zip format.</li>\n<li>Save and commit this notebook.</li>\n<li>Submit submission.zip.</li>\n</ol>\n<p>Is this allowed? Or do I have to transfer the checkpoint to a dataset, and use it in the notebook?</p>\n<p>I'm confused because of the statement, \"Internet access disabled\", in the code requirement. And I do need to use the internet to download the checkpoint from google drive.</p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": 2399622,
      "postDate": "2023-08-20T13:49:57.933Z",
      "content": "<p>Your steps 1-4 are legal and that is what most top participants are doing.</p>\n<p>In this competition \"Internet access disabled\" has no meaning. You can ignore it. </p>\n<p>In a typical \"code competition\", when we click the \"submit\" button, our code runs (on test data) and must have internet disabled. In this competition, when we click submit, only our <code>submission.zip</code> file gets uploaded (so whether internet is enabled or disabled does not matter).</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Your steps 1-4 are legal and that is what most top participants are doing.\n\nIn this competition \"Internet access disabled\" has no meaning. You can ignore it. \n\nIn a typical \"code competition\", when we click the \"submit\" button, our code runs (on test data) and must have internet disabled. In this competition, when we click submit, only our `submission.zip` file gets uploaded (so whether internet is enabled or disabled does not matter).",
      "votes": 3,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 2399660,
          "postDate": "2023-08-20T14:07:39.670Z",
          "content": "<p>Thanks Chris for this confirmation </p>",
          "rawMarkdown": "Thanks Chris for this confirmation ",
          "votes": 1
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 2399465,
      "postDate": "2023-08-20T11:13:48.243Z",
      "content": "<p>This is my first competition in kaggle. I want to make sure I did things right. Hope some senior kagglers could help me to check it😀</p>\n<p>For some training, I use cloud service. Here are the steps for my submission: </p>\n<ol>\n<li>After training, I upload the checkpoint to google drive. </li>\n<li>Build a notebook in kaggle. In this notebook, I mainly download the checkpoint from google drive, and save the checkpoint in the required submission.zip format.</li>\n<li>Save and commit this notebook.</li>\n<li>Submit submission.zip.</li>\n</ol>\n<p>Is this allowed? Or do I have to transfer the checkpoint to a dataset, and use it in the notebook?</p>\n<p>I'm confused because of the statement, \"Internet access disabled\", in the code requirement. And I do need to use the internet to download the checkpoint from google drive.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "This is my first competition in kaggle. I want to make sure I did things right. Hope some senior kagglers could help me to check it😀\n\nFor some training, I use cloud service. Here are the steps for my submission: \n1. After training, I upload the checkpoint to google drive. \n2. Build a notebook in kaggle. In this notebook, I mainly download the checkpoint from google drive, and save the checkpoint in the required submission.zip format.\n3. Save and commit this notebook.\n4. Submit submission.zip.\n\nIs this allowed? Or do I have to transfer the checkpoint to a dataset, and use it in the notebook?\n\nI'm confused because of the statement, \"Internet access disabled\", in the code requirement. And I do need to use the internet to download the checkpoint from google drive."
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 2399622,
      "author_name": "Chris Deotte",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2023-08-20T13:49:57.933000",
      "content": "<p>Your steps 1-4 are legal and that is what most top participants are doing.</p>\n<p>In this competition \"Internet access disabled\" has no meaning. You can ignore it. </p>\n<p>In a typical \"code competition\", when we click the \"submit\" button, our code runs (on test data) and must have internet disabled. In this competition, when we click submit, only our <code>submission.zip</code> file gets uploaded (so whether internet is enabled or disabled does not matter).</p>",
      "votes": 3,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 2399660,
          "author_name": "bliao",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "2023-08-20T14:07:39.670000",
          "content": "<p>Thanks Chris for this confirmation </p>",
          "votes": 1,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "raw_markdown_by_id": {
    "2399622": "Your steps 1-4 are legal and that is what most top participants are doing.\n\nIn this competition \"Internet access disabled\" has no meaning. You can ignore it. \n\nIn a typical \"code competition\", when we click the \"submit\" button, our code runs (on test data) and must have internet disabled. In this competition, when we click submit, only our `submission.zip` file gets uploaded (so whether internet is enabled or disabled does not matter).",
    "2399465": "This is my first competition in kaggle. I want to make sure I did things right. Hope some senior kagglers could help me to check it😀\n\nFor some training, I use cloud service. Here are the steps for my submission: \n1. After training, I upload the checkpoint to google drive. \n2. Build a notebook in kaggle. In this notebook, I mainly download the checkpoint from google drive, and save the checkpoint in the required submission.zip format.\n3. Save and commit this notebook.\n4. Submit submission.zip.\n\nIs this allowed? Or do I have to transfer the checkpoint to a dataset, and use it in the notebook?\n\nI'm confused because of the statement, \"Internet access disabled\", in the code requirement. And I do need to use the internet to download the checkpoint from google drive."
  }
}