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Some reflections as a round setter

Revision en2, by RobinFromTheHood, 2024-09-26 15:48:37

I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to co-organize a div3 round Codeforces Round 974 (Div. 3) last week, and whilst my memory is fresh, I'd like to share some thoughts which might be of interest to future setters and users.

The project started merely as an aspiration 6 months ago, when I contributed some problems that appeared in Codeforces Round 946 (Div. 3). It gave me the confidence to think about pulling a round together, and Robin Hood seemed like a flexible theme to weave some stories around. Over the next months, I collected a few ideas together and gathered enough courage to contact [user:

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en5 English RobinFromTheHood 2024-09-26 17:42:58 18 Tiny change: 'ounded to integer. ' -> 'ounded to an integer. ' (published)
en4 English RobinFromTheHood 2024-09-26 17:38:35 5130 Tiny change: 'arted as an aspiratio' -> 'arted as a mere aspiratio'
en3 English RobinFromTheHood 2024-09-26 16:19:02 679 Tiny change: 't started merely as an asp' -> 't started as an asp'
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en1 English RobinFromTheHood 2024-09-26 15:28:27 122 Initial revision (saved to drafts)