Posting results to the webpage

Login

  • Click the [Login] button at the bottom of any page on the site; the login page will appear.
  • Enter your username and password on the login page and click [Login].
  • If your login was successful, you'll be returned to the page you were viewing and new buttons will appear at the bottom of the page.
  • Click the Results link at the top of any page on the site; the results page will appear.
  • Scroll down to the bottom of the results table. Click the [Edit] button at the bottom of the table, above the descriptions of the classes. The editing screen will appear.
  • If the first words on each line of the editor are not a month and year, then click the bent arrow link just below the editor, above the [Save], [Preview] and [Cancel] buttons. This will remove line breaks from the code in the editor.
  • Place your cursor in the editor and use the Enter key to insert a line between the ^ Date ^ Event ^ ... column headers and the line for the most recent rally.
  • Type (or copy and paste) the following to create the new results line:
| MONTH YEAR | [[results_YYYY_MM|RALLY]] | NNN and NNN | SSS and SSS | LLL and LLL | EEE and EEE |
Placeholder Value
| Vertical bar. This character both starts and ends the line of code for a table row as well as separates each column in the row
MONTH YEAR The full name of the month and year (e.g. April 2011)
YYYY The four digit year (e.g. 2011)
MM The two digit month (e.g. 04)
RALLY The name of the rally (e.g. Spring Tour IX)
NNN and NNN The full names of the winning novice driver and navigator, in that order (e.g. Dave Leach and Leslie Swiedom). The names of couples that share a last name should be shortened (e.g. Mark and Anne Lackey)
SSS and SSS The full names of the winning stock driver and navigator, in that order
LLL and LLL The full names of the winning limited driver and navigator, in that order
EEE and EEE The full names of the winning equipped driver and navigator, in that order
  • Click [Preview] to see a preview of your code and check that it appears correct.
  • Click [Save] to write your changes to the webpage.

Create the rally's results page

  • Click on the newly created link in the table on the main results page; the rally's results page will appear.
  • Click the [Create this page] button at the bottom of the page; the editing page will appear.
  • Type (or copy and paste) the following code into the editor to create the new page:
===== Detailed results =====
RALLY
XXXDAY, MONTH DAY, YEAR
Rallymaster: MASTER
Maximum score per leg is MAXSCORE

^ Car no. ^ Driver ^ Navigator ^ 1 ^ 2 ^ 3 ^ Total ^ Class ^ Place in class ^ Place overall ^
Placeholder Value
RALLY The name of the rally (e.g. Spring Tour IX)
XXXDAY The full name of the day the rally was held (e.g. Sunday)
MONTH The full name of the month the rally was held (e.g. April)
DAY The numeric day the rally was held (e.g. 28)
YEAR The four digit year the rally was held (e.g. 2011)
MASTER The full name or names of the rallymaster(s) (e.g. Tom Greig and Robert Harvey)
MAXSCORE The numeric maximum score per leg (e.g. 200)
^ 1 ^ 2 ^ 3 ^ One column heading for each leg of the rally. Add additional numbers surrounded by carets if needed
  • Type (or copy and paste) the following line of code one time for each car that participated in the rally. The cars should be listed in order of total points, lowest to highest:
| NUM | DRV | NAV | LEG1 | LEG2 | LEG3 | SUM | CLS | PLCC | PLCO |
Placeholder Value
NUM The car number (e.g. 3)
DRV The full name of the driver (e.g. Dave Leach)
NAV The full name of the navigator (e.g. Leslie Swiedom)
LEG1 The team's score for the first leg (e.g. 100)
LEG2 The team's score for the second leg (e.g. 0)
LEG3 The team's score for the third leg (e.g. 42)
Add additional leg scores as needed by surrounding them with vertical bars
SUM The team's total score for the rally (e.g. 142)
CLS The abbreviation for the class in which the team participation (Nov / Sto / Lim / Equ)
PLCC The finishing place for the team within their class (1st / 2nd / 3rd…)
PLCO The finishing place for the team among all classes (1st / 2nd / 3rd…)
  • Click [Preview] to see a preview of your code and check that it appears correct.
  • Click [Save] to write your changes to the webpage.

Update the home page

  • Click the Home link at the top of any page on the site; the homepage will appear.
  • Scroll down and click the [Edit] button that appears at the bottom of the Last Event section; the editing page will appear
  • Replace the existing [[results_yyyy_mm|name]] with code for the most recent rally.
  • Click [Preview] to see a preview of your code and check that it appears correct.
  • Click [Save] to write your changes to the webpage.
  • Click the link to verify that it takes you to the correct rally's results page.
 

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instructions/results.txt · Last modified: 2011/05/12 20:57 by Dave Leach

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