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app.py

@@ -15,18 +15,23 @@ from components.quizbowl.tossup import TossupInterface
 from components.typed_dicts import PipelineInterfaceDefaults, TossupInterfaceDefaults
 from display.css_html_js import fonts_header, js_head, leaderboard_css
 from display.custom_css import css_bonus, css_pipeline, css_tossup
-from display.guide import BUILDING_MARKDOWN, GUIDE_MARKDOWN, QUICKSTART_MARKDOWN
+from display.guide import BUILDING_MARKDOWN, QUICKSTART_MARKDOWN
 from display.utils import AutoEvalColumn, fields
 
 # Constants
 from envs import (
     API,
+    COMPETITION_URL,
+    CONTACT_EMAIL,
+    DISCORD_URL,
     DOCS_REPO_URL,
     EVAL_REQUESTS_PATH,
     EVAL_RESULTS_PATH,
+    GITHUB_ISSUES_URL,
     LEADERBOARD_REFRESH_INTERVAL,
     PLAYGROUND_DATASET_NAMES,
     QUEUE_REPO,
+    REGISTRATION_URL,
     REPO_ID,
     RESULTS_REPO,
     SERVER_RESTART_INTERVAL,
@@ -106,14 +111,19 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
         with gr.Row():
             with gr.Column(scale=5):
                 gr.Markdown(
-                    "## 🤖 Welcome to QANTA 2025 Quizbowl Arena! \n### 🎲 Create, play around, and submit your quizbowl agents. 📋 Register [here](https://huggingface.co/spaces/qanta-challenge/register) to participate in the QANTA 2025 Competition.",
+                    "## 🤖 Welcome to QANTA 2025 Quizbowl Arena! \n### 🎲 Create, play around, and submit your quizbowl agents."
+                    f"<br>📋 Register [here]({REGISTRATION_URL}) to participate in our [QANTA 2025 Human-AI Quizbowl Competition]({COMPETITION_URL}).",
                     elem_classes="welcome-text",
                 )
             login_btn = gr.LoginButton(scale=1)
+
+        accent_color = "#B00000"
         gr.Markdown(
-            "**First time here?** Check out the [❓ Help](#help) tab for a quick introduction and "
+            f"👀 <span style='color:{accent_color};font-weight:bold;'>First time here?</span> Check out the [❓ Help](#help) tab for a quick introduction and "
             f"[QANTA25 Documentation]({DOCS_REPO_URL}) "
-            "for detailed examples and tutorials on how to create and compete with your own QuizBowl agents.",
+            "for detailed examples and tutorials on how to create and compete with your own QuizBowl agents. "
+            f"<br>🤨 <span style='color:{accent_color};font-weight:bold;'>Facing any issues?</span> Please contact us at [{CONTACT_EMAIL}](mailto:{CONTACT_EMAIL}), or raise an issue on our [GitHub repository]({GITHUB_ISSUES_URL}).",
+            f"<br>🤨 <span style='color:{accent_color};font-weight:bold;'>Engagements?</span> Join our [Discord server]({DISCORD_URL}) to discuss the competition, share your agents, and get help from other participants.",
             elem_classes="help-text",
         )
         with gr.Tabs() as gtab:

shared/workflows

@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit ec5c0d9ab888cc5e8fcfde8985f2e040ed170b71
+Subproject commit 6f9f3742d977eca6a385d6dbc5f28b5b16287cf1

src/components/model_pipeline/state_manager.py

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from app_configs import UNSELECTED_VAR_NAME
 from components import typed_dicts as td
 from components import utils
 from components.structs import ModelStepUIState, PipelineState, PipelineUIState, TossupPipelineState
-from envs import DOCS_REPO_BRANCH, DOCS_REPO_URL
+from envs import DOCS_REPO_URL, DOCS_URL
 from shared.workflows.factory import create_new_llm_step
 from shared.workflows.structs import Buzzer, BuzzerMethod, ModelStep, TossupWorkflow, Workflow
 
@@ -175,16 +175,15 @@ class PipelineStateManager:
             {help_text}
         </div>
         """
-        repo_files_url = f"{DOCS_REPO_URL}/tree/{DOCS_REPO_BRANCH}"
         if isinstance(e, yaml.YAMLError):
             error_type = "Invalid YAML Error"
             help_text = "Refer to the <a href='https://spacelift.io/blog/yaml#basic-yaml-syntax' target='_blank'>YAML schema</a> for correct formatting."
         elif isinstance(e, ValidationError):
             error_type = "Pipeline Parsing Error"
-            help_text = f"Refer to the <a href='{repo_files_url}/pipeline-schema.md' target='_blank'>documentation</a> for the correct pipeline schema."
+            help_text = f"Refer to the <a href='{DOCS_URL}/pipeline-schema.md' target='_blank'>documentation</a> for the correct pipeline schema."
         elif isinstance(e, ValueError):
             error_type = "Pipeline Validation Error"
-            help_text = f"Refer to the <a href='{repo_files_url}/pipeline-schema.md' target='_blank'>documentation</a> for the correct pipeline schema."
+            help_text = f"Refer to the <a href='{DOCS_URL}/pipeline-schema.md' target='_blank'>documentation</a> for the correct pipeline schema."
         else:
             error_type = "Unexpected Error"
             help_text = (

src/envs.py

@@ -19,10 +19,16 @@ LLM_CACHE_REPO = f"{OWNER}/advcal-llm-cache"
 USERS_REPO = f"{OWNER}/registered-users"
 EVAL_SPLITS = ["tiny_eval"]
 
+# Important Links
+QANTA_WEBSITE_URL = "https://sites.google.com/view/qanta/home"
+COMPETITION_URL = "https://sites.google.com/view/qanta/2025-competition"
 DOCS_REPO_URL = "https://github.com/qanta-challenge/QANTA25"
-DOCS_REPO_BRANCH = "main"
-
+DOCS_URL = DOCS_REPO_URL + "/tree/main"
+GITHUB_ISSUES_URL = DOCS_REPO_URL + "/issues"
 
+CONTACT_EMAIL = "[email protected]"
+DISCORD_URL = "https://discord.gg/ChmDVatJ6Y"
+REGISTRATION_URL = "https://huggingface.co/spaces/qanta-challenge/register"
 EXAMPLES_PATH = "examples"
 
 PLAYGROUND_DATASET_NAMES = {