Difference between revisions of "CCS Standard"

Latest revision as of 15:30, 3 December 2016

The term "CCS Standard" typically refers to the CLICS Contest Control System specification, which is a list of requirements for a Contest Control System (CCS) that can be used at the ICPC World Finals.

A CCS that conforms to the CLICS specification implements the requirements specified and supports the use of the following files and services.

Input Contest Data Files

• contest.yaml - ICPC CCS contest information (including language and other settings)
• problem.yaml - ICPC CCS a single problem definition

• groups.tsv - ICPC CMS Region information
• teams.tsv - ICPC CMS Team information
• userdata.tsv - user login and password information

Output Contest Data Files

• results.tsv - the final standings data for upload to the CMS
• scoreboard.tsv - standings information
• HTML output of the standings/scoreboard
• submissions.tsv - a list of run judgement/summary information

Data Feeds

• Run Forwarding Feed (XML) - provides run submission data to clients (non-team typically). The Run Forward Feed data includes both run information (Team, Problem, etc) and the submitted source code file(s).
• Event Feed (XML) - provides a number of contest events, ex. contest def, language def, runs info, notifications.

Other Standards

• Input format validator - Judge's data and answer file validator
• Output validator support - Validator support