Yeah, that is why I always use the Japanese search engine instead of google. (sarcasm involved)
On Apr 14, 2:00 pm, "Cow Bay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > this is kinda similar to something that differentiates cars made by american > and japanese. > > what do people usually call it? "qual???".... sorry for my outaged memory :p > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "hitsu_g" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Android Challenge" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 4:35 AM > Subject: [android-challenge] Re: Bad submission confirmation > > This is especially disconcerting as according to the Judging Process > page, "we will test all of the submissions to make sure that they > actually run on the version of the emulator specified in the > submission application. We'll take all the submissions that pass this > threshold...". > So in effect, selecting the wrong sdk brings one immediate > disqualification!!! > When I order a book from Amazon I get two clear forms of confirmation > from them with all of the relevant details. If they just said, "Thanks > for ordering something or other!" who in the world would buy from > them? And yet with the ADC we just get "Thanks for your submission..." > An order from Amazon might just be a few dollars on the line (and you > can return the product if there is a mistake), with ADC it's > potentially tens of thousands! And this is Google we are talking > about. If anyone can set up a system to say, "On (date & time) you > submitted name.apk at 1.5MB as an individual submission under (SDK > version)" then Google certainly can. It's too late for round one but > in the future I hope Google will improve the system for the sake of > people that are willing to put a ton of time and effort into > developing for Android and would rather not see their app totally > ignored because they we too tired or nervous or whatever to notice > they had selected the wrong detail on the submission form! > I know Google and others are putting a lot into Android so I do > believe this kind of thing will improve in the future but I really > feel bad for anyone whose work gets the heave-ho because of a simple > error not related at all to the development process... > > On Apr 14, 7:54 pm, Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi there, > > > just submitted my entry for the android challenge and I must say I was > > very disappointed by the submission confirmation email. How hard would > > it be to repeat the submitted values in the email to allow everyone to > > double check the values? I for example am not sure whether I selected > > the right SDK version. The submission failed the first time and I am > > not sure whether I properly selected the SDK on the second attempt. > > Should I try to re-submit? > > > --Hardy- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Challenge" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-challenge?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
