s-sireneva's blog

By s-sireneva, history, 9 days ago, In English

I have two questions regarding editing profile information on the ICPC website (icpc.global):

  1. There are 4 name fields: "First name/Last name", "Local name", "Badge name", and "Certificate name". Which one must be my legal name to pass ID checks? Which one is shown on the live scoreboard?

  2. If I edit the information now, will it be taken into account on 2025 ICPC World Finals? Or is this information fixed at team registration date?

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By s-sireneva, history, 4 months ago, In English

...for fun and absolutely no profit.

Part 0. Introduction

It so happened that I haven't written any Codeforces contest in a few months. When I was logging into my account to leave a comment under some post (I ended up not doing that), I noticed something weird:

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