Competition Creation: Form
Competitions can now be created through a wizard/form. This page will cover each different tab of the competition form correlating to a section, and the fields for each section.
The details tab covers all basic competition info, such as title, logo, description, and the queue used.
- Title: The title of your competition.
- Logo: The logo corresponding to your competition
- Description: The description of your competition
- Queue: If you've previously created a queue through queue management, you can assign it to your competition here.
The participation tab covers your terms and conditions for the competition, and settings for auto-approval of participants.
- Terms: Your terms and conditions for the competition.
- Auto Approve Registration: If checked, the organizer is not required to approve new participants.
In the pages section, you can add any additional content you would like to display to competition participants as pages. (Tabs on the competition detail page).
Clicking Add page should present you a modal with the following layout:
- Title: The title of the page you are adding
- Content: The content of your page formatted as Markdown.
The phases section allows you to define your phases and their attached tasks.
By clicking Add phase, you should be presented with a modal for phase creation:
- Name: The name of your phase
- Start: The start day of your phase
- End: The end day of your phase
- Tasks: Here you can assign one or multiple task objects to your phase. Tasks are problems that the submission should be solving. For more information, see the explanation on competition structure here: If you don't have any tasks created yet, click the green button at the bottom of the new phase modal titled
Manage Tasks/Datasets - Description: The description of your phase
Advanced
- Execution Time Limit: The time limit for submission execution time measured in seconds (Currently the label says this is measured in MS, but this seems to be false)
- Max submissions per day: The max submissions allowed for the phase. The time period is from midnight UTC to midnight the next day UTC.
- Max submissions per person: The absolute max amount of submissions a participant can make on this phase.
The leaderboards section allows you to define leaderboards which determine how submissions are scored.
Clicking add leaderboard should bring up this modal:
- Title: The title of your leaderboard
- Key: A unique name to refer to this leaderboard by (Preferably lowercase)
Adding a column will add some fields for the values of the column:
- Title (Unlabeled top input): The title of your column
- Primary Column: Whether this is the main column in the leaderboard (I.E: Is the sum/average of other columns)
- Computation (None/Average): If average is selected, this column should not have a score submitted to it, and will be a computation of the average of all the other columns.
- Sorting: Determine which way scores are sorted for this column.
- Column Key: A unique key to refer to this column by.
Here you can add other users to your competition as administrators.
As per the other pages, clicking Add collaborator should bring up a modal. The search text can be the user's email if you know it, or their username.
