The possibilities you are discussing were all possibilities back in those grey old everybody-does-two subround days. This rule does not seem to affect it.
On 9 Sep 2009, at 15:26, Vexorian <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
