What if there's a rejudge for some outputs of 1A just after 1C finishes?
On Sep 9, 10:24 am, Vexorian <[email protected]> wrote: > There's always the probability you would send an old version of the > code, and when checking it after the round you don't notice it. > > On Sep 9, 9:53 am, Matteo Landi <[email protected]> wrote: > > > In this case you will notice it at the end of the subround, thus > > before the second > > or third one, and everything will be ok. > > > On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Vexorian<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > You could get thrown out of the top 1000 without cheating if you > > > accidentally submit a wrong code for one of the problems. > > > > On Sep 9, 9:18 am, Jeroen van Erp <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> If the Code Jam team has set it up the same as in the Qualifying round, > > >> the > > >> results of your large sets will be available immediately after the round > > >> is > > >> finished. This means that you will only get bumped off the list if you've > > >> cheated, in which case you're eliminated anyway. So in essence some > > >> people > > >> might suddenly advance to round 2 where they weren't eligible before, > > >> because some in the top 1000 cheated. You will at most have competed in > > >> one > > >> (or two) round too many :-). > > > >> If you're through in round 1a (ie. top 1000), you don't need to compete > > >> in > > >> any further rounds, and if you've cheated you will be removed from the > > >> results so there is no need to compete in any further rounds. > > > >> If you're not through at first in round 1a, you can participate in round > > >> 1b, > > >> but you might still advance through your results in round1a if people > > >> above > > >> your rank are removed due to cheating. > > > >> So I don't see your problem... > > > >> On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Vexorian <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > Considering the little time between rounds, shouldn't coders be > > >> > allowed to participate in further rounds even if they advanced? It is > > >> > unlikely we will have official results for 1A before the beginning of > > >> > 1B. > > > >> > Even if we control ourselves and avoid competing in further rounds > > >> > when we know we advanced, some people will still have no idea whether > > >> > they advanced or not. Consider a coder that was 1020th in round 1A, he > > >> > will have to participate in 1B/C because it appears he didn't advance, > > >> > but then if 5 days later, 20 guys on the top 1000 from 1A are > > >> > eliminated, he would have participated in 1B/C even though he already > > >> > advanced... > > > >> > On Sep 8, 11:50 pm, Bartholomew Furrow <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > > We've decided to allow all contestants to compete in all subrounds of > > >> > Round > > >> > > 1 -- unless they qualified for Round 2 in an earlier subround. Good > > >> > > luck > > >> > to > > >> > > everyone in Round 1! > > >> > > *FAQ* > > > >> > > Q: Where is my qualification email!? > > >> > > A: We haven't sent them yet, because we're still dealing with > > >> > > cheaters. > > >> > > Sorry for the delay! We realize it's inconvenient, and we'll work > > >> > faster > > >> > > next time. > > > >> > > Q: How do I know if I qualified? > > >> > > A: If you have at least 33 points and you didn't cheat, then you > > >> > qualified. > > > >> > > Q: Which subrounds of Round 1 can I participate in? > > >> > > A: All of them. You can compete in Round 1A, Round 1B and Round 1C > > >> > (until > > >> > > you qualify for Round 2). > > > >> > > Q: Can I still change my subround preferences? > > >> > > A: ...I guess so, but it won't do anything. > > > >> > > Cheers, > > >> > > Bartholomew > > > >> > > P.S. This isn't the official announcement of your subround > > >> > > assignment; > > >> > that > > >> > > will come out in the emails. I just wanted to give you guys a > > >> > > heads-up. > > > >> -- > > >> Jeroen van Erp > > >> +31-6-30110807 > > > >> Take Nothing But Pictures > > >> Kill Nothing But Time > > >> Leave Nothing But Footprints > > > -- > > m...@http://matteolandi.altervista.org/ > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-codejam" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
