Dwite contests

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Structure

  • id - int(11), key, auto_increment
  • name - varchar(255)
  • desc - text
  • start_date - int(255)
  • type_id - int(11)
  • long_desc - text

id

The key id.

name

The name of the contest.

desc

A short description of the contest that is displayed on the main page. HTML is curently striped out in the view for staftey reasons.

start_date

A time stamp of when the contest will start. Is there a better way of combding a date and time then a unix time stamp? If so we should probly chage this. Also we may whont to add an end_date col if the contest are going to be of difrent lengths. Tho the end_date could be dealt with by the back end.

type_id

This respesents the type of contest, as in what type of teams the contest is open to. See the type table and main data base for more information. -1 is for all types.

long_desc

A long description of the contest for the contests about page. HTML is curently striped out in the view for saftey reasons.

Notes

  • More columes will most like have to be added to this table.
  • start_date could be updated with somthing better then a unix time stamp if posiable.
  • end_date could be added for more dyanickness and control of the back end.
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