Show HN: Concept of a marketplace for machine learning datasets

Re:Show HN: Concept of a marketplace for machine learning da... by jamesblonde on Tuesday January 24, 2017 @05:34PM (#13476400)

It appears TrueSkill is patented - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TrueSkill

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Re:Show HN: Concept of a marketplace for machine learning da... by justinclift on Tuesday January 24, 2017 @08:19PM (#13477561)

Ugh, that's a fairly egregious patent. It's literally of a mathematical method. :(

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Re:Show HN: Concept of a marketplace for machine learning da... by ulucs on Wednesday January 25, 2017 @01:17AM (#13479132)

Just say yours does lower bound of Wilson score confidence interval for a Bernoulli parameter [0]. It has been used for sorting shopping items by ratings for years.

[0] http://www.evanmiller.org/how-not-to-sort-by-average-rating....

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Re:Show HN: Concept of a marketplace for machine learning da... by justinclift on Wednesday January 25, 2017 @01:25AM (#13479169)

Thanks, didn't know about that. :)

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Re:Show HN: Concept of a marketplace for machine learning da... by Chris2048 on Wednesday January 25, 2017 @10:00AM (#13481875)

Doesn't the language tie it necessarily to the application? i.e., player skill determination?

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Re:Show HN: Concept of a marketplace for machine learning da... by justinclift on Wednesday January 25, 2017 @02:26PM (#13485026)

I'm not a lawyer, so no idea.

If a person figured out a way to apply it usefully to some other area - which doesn't seem hard at all - (job skill ranking? :D), MS is the kind of company that would attempt to collect $$$ from it regardless. :(

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Re:Show HN: Concept of a marketplace for machine learning da... by bussiere on Tuesday January 24, 2017 @06:08PM (#13476660)

Or a ELO system

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