Formula 1 Augur

Fig. 1 Formula Top and Menu

Introduction

The Formula 1 Augur is a prediction game for the Formula 1 races. The aim is to get as much points as possible by forecasting the results of the Formula 1 Grands Prix in a season.

The game is played against other players/predictors/augurs. Each player can create his own teams/pools to compete against his friends. One player can be member of one or more teams.

Figure 1 'Formula Top and Menu' shows the top-of-all pages in Formula 1 Augur containing a changing picture of a Formula 1 event and the Menu (or Tab) items. Clicking on a menu-tab-item:

• F-1 Augur shows this wiki-help-page with information on the game and how to play.
• Home shows the opening page with basic information on the game.
• Forecast open a list of options:
  • Individual enables the edit/view of the prediction for the individual player.
  • Pool shows the given forecast of all players of a pool.
• Rank opens a list of options:
  • Individual shows for each individual players the earned race-points and the total points.
  • Pool shows the same as above only for the members of a pool.
• Result shows the drivers standings and the team standings.
• Help opens a list of options:
  • Game shows help on playing the game.
  • Calculation shows help information on the calculation.
  • FAQ shows Frequently Asked Questions.
  • Legal shows legal information.
  • Development is only available for game-development.
  • Reload reloads the application.
  • About shows information about he game such as version.
• Admin is only shown when the player is also a member of the development team.
• Register shows a list of options:
  • Individual enables registration and changes to the player data i.e. password name birthdate.
  • Pool enables team registration and the invitations to players to join a team.
• Login or Logout enables the log-in and log-out.

Forecast

The Forecast tab has 2 usages:

• View the input on past Grands Prix. The data
• Input the player's forecast for the coming Grands Prix

Registration

As user you have 2 registrations, Individual and Poule. The individual registration is always necessary to play the game/ The Poule Registration adds on top of the individual registration the ability to play against friends in a Poule.

Registration is based on an email address and password.
Please note that the current interface implementation does not offer a way to change your email address after being registered and confirmed.

Individual Registration

First time registration is possible when the user does not have any credentials registered.

1. Go to the Register tab.
2. Go to the heading with text Individual Registration & Data Maintenance and fill all fields with the preceding asterisk (*).
3. Do not forget to check the check the box before I agree to the terms and conditions of Formula Augur.
4. If all fields are given the  Save  button will be deeper blue and is clickable.

Login

The user must have a valid registration before logging in ([#Registration|Registration]).

See also

• Formula 1 Augur Data Protection Provisions