2.3.3.1. Design the global settings

2.3.3.1.1. About global settings

Makahiki challenges have a few global properties: the name of the challenge, the logo that appears on all pages, and so forth. Also included in the global settings is the text that appears on a few static pages: the Landing Page, About page, and so forth.

2.3.3.1.2. Getting to the global settings page

Clicking on Global settings within the Challenge Design Page brings up a page with sections allowing you to specify some global properties of your challenge.

2.3.3.1.3. Specify the name, logo, etc.

The first section of the page enables you to configure the basic identify of your challenge: its name, logo, and so forth.

Note

Configuration of this section is optional, if you are satisfied with the default values.

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Makahiki uses the Name field and the Logo to brand the Challenge. They appear on the Left-hand side of the navigation bar of each page. The domain is used to in the Attendance and Bonus Codes to create the URL the player uses to collect their points. The Team label is used in several widgets, such as energy scoreboard. The Theme is the default theme for the Challenge.

2.3.3.1.4. Specify the Landing page text

This form enables you to customize the text that appears on the Landing Page.

Note

Configuration of this section is optional, if you are satisfied with the default values.

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The system is initialized with text appropriate to the Kukui Cup challenge at the University of Hawaii. You should change this to reflect your own challenge circumstances.

2.3.3.1.5. Specify the About page text

This form enables you to customize the text that appears on the About Page.

Note

Configuration of this section is optional, if you are satisfied with the default values.

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2.3.3.1.6. Specify the sponsors

This form enables you to specify the Sponsors that appear on the Landing page.

Note

Configuration of this section is optional, if you are satisfied with the default values.

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