from : http://www.tcfsc.com/NewJudging.htm
Does this mean that the judges are creating the unfactored PCS values as they are viewing the performance? That's my question.
Program Components
In addition to the technical score, the judges will award points on a scale from 0 to 10 with increments of 0.25 for the program components to express the overall presentation and technical mastery of figure skating. The program component score (PCS) is calculated and factored by specified percentages.
In ladies, men's and pairs, the following five components are scored in the qualifying round, the short program and the free skate. In ice dancing, the following five components are scored in the original dance and the free dance:
Does this mean that the judges are creating the unfactored PCS values as they are viewing the performance? That's my question.