Dashboard: Competitions

Competition functionalities

This section shows how to configure event competitions.

Competitions setting

You edit flashouts setting by clicking on the setting button on the top right of the screen.

After clicking on the setting button, a modal will be prompt with a close option available to change.

The close option allowed you to restrict the access to competition to the attendees.

Click on the save button to apply the changes.

Create competitions

This action is only available for super admin and event admin users.

You can create a new competition by clicking on the + Add competition button.

After clicking on the create button, a form will appear.

competition form definition

Name	Description	State	Example
Linked activities	Activities from the schedule	Required	Web
Directors	Directors of the competition that can update the competition	Optional	Julien Dufresne
Max members	Max participants per team	Required	2
Weight	Global weight of the competition (For global ranking)	Required	5
Password	Password of the competition	Required	Password0
Competition in dashboard	If the competition if shown in the competition list	Required	Not checked
Competition in live	If the competition can be access by attendees	Required	Not checked

Click on the Add + button to apply the changes.

Update a competition

This action is only available for super admin, event admin and director users.

You can edit an existing competition by clicking on the edit button of the team card.

After clicking on the edit button, a modal will be prompt with a form to fill.

Go to the form information for more information.

Click on the save button to apply the changes.

View the details of a competition

The competition details view is available for all type of user. Only a director, a super admin or an organizer can update the details of a competition

Super admin, directors and organizers

You can have acces to the competition view by clicking on the eye in the competition card.

Team captain and attendees

You can have access to a competition if the competition is live. To access the competition, you need to click on the Participate button.

After clicking on the participate button, a modal will be prompt asking you for a password.

Enter the password provided by the director and click on the Participate button.

Edit competition details from the team view

This action is only available for super admin, event admin and director users.

1. You can update a competition general details by clicking on the setting button, see Update a competition for more details.
2. You can change the language to edit the description of the competition in the other supported languages.
3. You can update the competition description using Markdown.
4. To save the information you changed, click on the Save button.

Questions

You can add a question to the competition by clicking on the + Add question button.

After clicking on the edit button, a modal will be prompt with a form to fill.

question form definition

Name	Description	State	Example
Your puzzle title here	Question title	Required	Your title
Description	Question description, in Markdown (FR and EN)	Optional	Description
Puzzle type	Category of the puzzle	Required	Debugging
Validate type	Type of validation	Required	string
Answser	The answer or an url if the validation is a function	Optional	the_answer
Input type	The input that the partipant will be answering the question	Required	string
Puzzle value	The value of the question (use to calculate the winner)	Required	5

1. You can change the language to edit the description of the question in the other supported languages.
2. You can create the question by clicking on the Save button.

You can see the list of questions in order that they were created below the descriptions

1. You can click on the question card to expand the details.

2. You can update a question by clicking on the setting button. Go to the form information for more information.

Participate to a competition

Once an attendee has correctly enter a password to a competition, see View the details of a competition for more information, the attendee will be able to answer the competition questions.

You can click on the question card to expand the question details.

You can now answer the question.

Click on the Submit button to send the anwser.