Challenge Overview
Challenge Details
Fast fingers Challenge - If you are a Topcoder you can win some prize by competing in this challenge!
We ran a data gathering challenge to extract the college details in USA including their websites. This data is available in an xls file. We want the community to help us get the URL for the Immunization requirements from the college website and update the corresponding gitlab tickets with the URL.
Project Background
Customer is a global healthcare company, they research, develop and manufacture consumer healthcare products. The purpose of this project to help find the universities and colleges that have the mandatory Seasonal Flu vaccination and also find universities/colleges that just recommend it.
Individual Requirements
Scope
Gitlab tickets marked with the label Challenge 5 are in scope.
The xls provided has sheets specific to challenges. Make sure that you are working on the correct challenge.
Prize: A verified Immunization URL entry in gitlab will get you a prize of 80 cents.
Bonus Prize: A bonus of $100 will be awarded to the contestant with the maximum number of valid Immunization URLs.
Steps to submit an Immunization URL
You can use Google to save time by making use of the site keyword search.
Eg. site:[college-website-url] Immunization
Can immediately give you the immunization URL that can be posted in the ticket as comment.
Important Notes
Fast fingers Challenge - If you are a Topcoder you can win some prize by competing in this challenge!
We ran a data gathering challenge to extract the college details in USA including their websites. This data is available in an xls file. We want the community to help us get the URL for the Immunization requirements from the college website and update the corresponding gitlab tickets with the URL.
Project Background
Customer is a global healthcare company, they research, develop and manufacture consumer healthcare products. The purpose of this project to help find the universities and colleges that have the mandatory Seasonal Flu vaccination and also find universities/colleges that just recommend it.
Individual Requirements
Scope
Gitlab tickets marked with the label Challenge 5 are in scope.
The xls provided has sheets specific to challenges. Make sure that you are working on the correct challenge.
Prize: A verified Immunization URL entry in gitlab will get you a prize of 80 cents.
Bonus Prize: A bonus of $100 will be awarded to the contestant with the maximum number of valid Immunization URLs.
Steps to submit an Immunization URL
- Open the gitlab tickets in challenge scope (Challenge label is available to identify).
- If no one submitted the URL the ticket is available for winning a prize.
- Check the college name in the xls and open the URL
- Browse through the college website to get the Immuization URL
You can use Google to save time by making use of the site keyword search.
Eg. site:[college-website-url] Immunization
Can immediately give you the immunization URL that can be posted in the ticket as comment.
Important Notes
- Do NOT create a new ticket in gitab.
- Only reply to the existing tickets as comments with the immunization URL.
- Due to the number of tickets the reviewer can verify the tickets as soon as a competitor comment on a ticket.
- Do NOT reply to a ticket that is closed with a verified immunization URL by the reviewer.