# Which SNOMED Version?

**URL:** https://community.drivendata.org/t/which-snomed-version/9912
**Category:** SNOMED CT Entity Linking
**Created:** [January 6, 2024, 1:12am UTC](https://community.drivendata.org/t/which-snomed-version/9912 "2024-01-06T01:12:32Z")
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### Author: ![bacarlsenca](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/7ab992/32.png) [@bacarlsenca](https://community.drivendata.org/u/bacarlsenca)
#### Post date: [January 6, 2024, 1:12am UTC](https://community.drivendata.org/t/which-snomed-version/9912/1 "2024-01-06T01:12:32Z")

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What version of SNOMED is used for training data and evaluation of submissions?

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### Author: ![bacarlsenca](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/7ab992/32.png) [@bacarlsenca](https://community.drivendata.org/u/bacarlsenca)
#### Post date: [January 6, 2024, 1:17am UTC](https://community.drivendata.org/t/which-snomed-version/9912/2 "2024-01-06T01:17:05Z")

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I answered my own question when I found the SNOMED .zip file included in the “data download” section (20230531).

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### Author: ![emily](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8c91f0/32.png) [@emily](https://community.drivendata.org/u/emily)
#### Post date: [January 6, 2024, 1:33am UTC](https://community.drivendata.org/t/which-snomed-version/9912/3 "2024-01-06T01:33:07Z")

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Yep, as stated in the [problem description](https://www.drivendata.org/competitions/258/competition-snomed-ct/page/817/#where-to-get-snomed-ct):

> This challenge depends on using the May 2023 release of the SNOMED CT International Edition.

That’s what’s provided on the data download page.
