Release a round's results

Computed results stay private. Releasing them makes them official: results pages and the stage screens show a round's results only after release. Only a Super Admin or an Admin can release or unrelease.

Release results

1. 1
   Check the placements and settle any tie firstSee Compute a round and Break a tie.
2. 2
   Go to Rounds and choose View on the round
3. 3
   Choose Actions, then Release resultsThis entry appears only for a computed round that has not been released.
4. 4
   Choose Confirm

12Enlarge screenshot: A confirmation window titled Release results over the Talent Round page, with the text Are you sure you would like to do this? and two buttons, Cancel and Confirm.

1. 1Cancel: closes the window and releases nothing.
2. 2Confirm: releases the results.

A green message confirms the release. The results can now be shown on stage through Stage Control, where an Operator chooses what the screens show and triggers the reveal.

Take results back

If something needs fixing after release, withdraw the release, make the change, compute again and release again.

1. 1
   Go to Rounds and choose View on the released round
2. 2
   Choose Actions, then Unrelease resultsThis entry appears only for a round that has been released.
3. 3
   Choose Confirm

12Enlarge screenshot: A confirmation window titled Unrelease results over the Preliminary Round page, with the text Are you sure you would like to do this? and two buttons, Cancel and Confirm.

1. 1Cancel: closes the window and keeps the release.
2. 2Confirm: withdraws the release.