# Final Stage: any time constraints for data download and interference?

**URL:** <https://community.drivendata.org/t/final-stage-any-time-constraints-for-data-download-and-interference/10566>\
**Category:** Water Supply Forecast Rodeo\
**Created:** [March 27, 2024, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.drivendata.org/t/final-stage-any-time-constraints-for-data-download-and-interference/10566 "2024-03-27T12:54:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![tabumis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c57346/32.png) [@tabumis](https://community.drivendata.org/u/tabumis)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2024, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.drivendata.org/t/final-stage-any-time-constraints-for-data-download-and-interference/10566/1 "2024-03-27T12:54:02Z")

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Dear @jayqi ,

Since we only need to submit CSV files for the final stage, should we ignore the time our solutions take for data download, processing, and interference?

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**Author:** ![jayqi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/community.drivendata.org/jayqi/32/924_2.png) [@jayqi](https://community.drivendata.org/u/jayqi)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2024, 3:04pm UTC](https://community.drivendata.org/t/final-stage-any-time-constraints-for-data-download-and-interference/10566/2 "2024-03-27T15:04:11Z")

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Hi @tabumis,

Please document those things in your report.