Contest Dashboard

Table of contents

  1. Dashboard Summary
  2. Contest Statistics

The Contest Dashboard centralizes many of the administrator actions available in the PCS. The interface may be accessed directly by navigating to <site_url>/contestadmin/.

Dashboard access

A user profile must be assigned the Contest Organizer role to access the the Contest Dashboard and Contest Statistics page.

Contest Dashboard

Dashboard Summary

  • Pre-Contest
    • Generate and download the DOMjudge TSV files required to populate the DOMserver database with contestant data
  • Post Contest
    • Upload the results TSV file(s) from DOMjudge
      • In DOMjudge: Administer > Import / Export > results.tsv w/ sort order 0
  • Extra Credit
    • Generate and download the CSV files with contestant participation data
    • Notify all faculty registered with the contest that participation results are available
  • Contest Tools
    • Create a specified number of Upper/Lower Division walk-in teams
    • Check in/out all users (useful for virtual contests)
  • Update User Role
    • Update an account’s role (Contestant, Docent, Proctor, Question Writer, Organizer)
  • Account Tools
    • Manually activate a user account. Useful if a registrant has issues verifying their account.
    • Mark a given team as a Faculty Team
  • Volunteers
    • Displays all volunteers registered in the system, whether they have registered for extra credit, and if they’ve checked into the contest

Contest Statistics

The Contest Statistics page quantifies numerous PCS database features. The interface may be accessed directly by navigating to <site_url>/contestadmin/statistics/.