The final step in the tournament has our experts providing a final review on the top applications, based on leaderboard rankings. After their votes have been applied to the leaderboard, we select the top-scoring players as Pioneers. We're experimenting with the number of winners per-week, so cohorts will vary in size.
So, yes, the leaderboard is manually updated following the "experts" recommandations. It's in the FAQ.
> How will you select the winners?
The final step in the tournament has our experts providing a final review on the top applications, based on leaderboard rankings. After their votes have been applied to the leaderboard, we select the top-scoring players as Pioneers. We're experimenting with the number of winners per-week, so cohorts will vary in size.
So, yes, the leaderboard is manually updated following the "experts" recommandations. It's in the FAQ.