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:[[https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=22932 Download from here]
 
:[[https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=22932 Download from here]
 
;[https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=18220 Neg 5]
 
;[https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=18220 Neg 5]
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[https://neg5.org/ Home page]
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:[https://neg5.org/ Home page]
 
;OphirStats
 
;OphirStats
 
:[http://minkowski.space/quizbowl/manuals/scorekeeping/ Home page]
 
:[http://minkowski.space/quizbowl/manuals/scorekeeping/ Home page]
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:See also Tournament Results from [https://www.naqt.com/ NAQT]
 
:See also Tournament Results from [https://www.naqt.com/ NAQT]
  
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====Scoresheets====
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===Scoresheets===
 
;Chris Carter's stats iPhone app
 
;Chris Carter's stats iPhone app
 
:[http://web.me.com/cdcarter/iApps/acf_score/index.html Home page]
 
:[http://web.me.com/cdcarter/iApps/acf_score/index.html Home page]
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:Nov 01, 2014 [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=16646 Online Scorekeeping with Google Spreadsheets]
 
:Nov 01, 2014 [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=16646 Online Scorekeeping with Google Spreadsheets]
  
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====Stats data formats====
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===Stats data formats===
 
;SQBS
 
;SQBS
 
:[[SQBS data file]]
 
:[[SQBS data file]]
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:Mar 21, 2010 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=9687 BEeS, Part 2]
 
:Mar 21, 2010 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=9687 BEeS, Part 2]
  
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====Comparison of stats programs====
 
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center; font-size: 85%; width: auto; table-layout: fixed;"
 
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! style="width: 12em" | Name
 
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! Creator
 
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! Released
 
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! Version
 
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! Price
 
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! Output formats
 
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! Documentation
 
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! Platforms
 
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! Technology
 
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! License
 
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! [[SQBS]] ([http://ai.stanford.edu/~csewell/sqbs/index.html visit])
 
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| [[Chris Sewell]]
 
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| 2001
 
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| February 2010
 
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| 4.0
 
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| Free
 
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| SQBS, HTML
 
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| [http://ai.stanford.edu/~csewell/sqbs/sqbs4doc.htm] [http://www.naqt.com/stats/using-sqbs.html] [http://www.pace-nsc.org/?p=651]
 
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| Windows only
 
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! [[QBSQL]] ([http://code.google.com/p/qbsql/ visit])
 
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| [[Avram Lyon]]
 
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| October 2008
 
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| February 2010
 
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| 0.7.1
 
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| Free
 
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| SQBS, HTML
 
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| [http://code.google.com/p/qbsql/wiki/InstallationInstruction]
 
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| All; web server required
 
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| PHP and MySQL
 
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| GNU GPLv2
 
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|-
 
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! [[Taft]] ([http://www.taftqb.com/ visit])
 
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| [[Evan Silberman]]
 
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| January 2007
 
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| February 2010
 
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| Discontinued
 
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| $25 per event
 
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| SQBS, HTML
 
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| All
 
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| Ruby on Rails
 
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! [[BEeS]] ([http://www.beesqb.com/ visit])
 
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| [[Sean Skaar]], [[Andrew Hart]]
 
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| Not yet
 
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| TBA
 
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*Feb 17, 2007 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=3641 computer-assisted quiz bowl]
 
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*May 16, 2008 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=5560 LaTex and packets]
 
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*Jun 09, 2009 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=7964 Better Stats]
 
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*Feb 14, 2010 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=9478 Stats programs and you]
 
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*Oct 05, 2010 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=10657 statkeeping and online scoresheets (split from ACF Fall 2010)]
 
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*Mar 16, 2011 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=11302 LaTeX for quizbowl, again]
 
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====Rankings and stats====
 
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;NAQT Statistics Database
 
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:[http://www.naqt.com/stats/ Home page] – "collects results and statistics from past tournaments that used NAQT questions; tracks record-setting performances and provides some quantitative rankings for every team in the nation"
 
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:Aug 21, 2008 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=6159 NAQT Statistics Database]
 
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;Byko's Quiz Bowl Quotients
 
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:<del>[http://byko.servehttp.com:6174/bqbq/ Home page]</del> – "A rating system for high school quiz bowl"
 
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;Excelsior Rankings
 
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:<del>[http://srivatsa.org/qb/ Home page]</del>
 
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:Jul 11, 2011 [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=11786 Excelsior Rankings]
 
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;[[Harry White]]'s Tournament stats database search
 
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:[http://hdwhite.org/qb/ Home page]
 
  
 
==Questions==
 
==Questions==
  
 
===Question databases===
 
===Question databases===
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====Unparsed====
 
 
;Quizbowl Resource Database
 
;Quizbowl Resource Database
 
:[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/ Home page]
 
:[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/db/ Home page]
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;Collegiate Packet Archive
 
;Collegiate Packet Archive
 
:[http://collegiate.quizbowlpackets.com/ Home page]
 
:[http://collegiate.quizbowlpackets.com/ Home page]
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;[[QuizDB]]
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:[http://www.quizdb.org/ Home page]
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:[https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=20407 discussion]
 
;[[Stanford Archive|Stanford Packet Archive]]
 
;[[Stanford Archive|Stanford Packet Archive]]
 
:[http://quizbowl.stanford.edu/archive/ Home page]
 
:[http://quizbowl.stanford.edu/archive/ Home page]
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;ACF Question Archive
 
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:[http://www.acf-quizbowl.com/archive.php Home page]
 
 
;[[Wastebin]]
 
;[[Wastebin]]
 
:[http://www.doc-ent.com/trash/ Home page]
 
:[http://www.doc-ent.com/trash/ Home page]
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:Dec 19, 2009 [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=9100 Wastebin - A Trash Packet Archive]
 
  
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====Parsed====
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===Practice tools===
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;Protobowl packet repository
 
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:[https://github.com/neotenic/packets Github page]
 
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*Mar 19, 2005 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=1694 Question Database]
 
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===Search engines===
 
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;[[acfdb|ACFDB]]
 
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:[http://www.carloangiuli.com/acfdb/ Home page]
 
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:Jun 05, 2008 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=5733 ACFDB - a new tossup database]
 
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;[[QBDB]]
 
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:[http://www.grapesmoker.com/qbdb/ Home page]
 
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:May 18, 2006 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=2745 Quizbowl tournament database, alpha version]
 
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:Jan 13, 2008 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=4891 return (sorta) of the question database]
 
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:May 03, 2008 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=5471 QBDB thread]
 
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;<span id="quizbowl_db">[[Quizbowl DB]]</span> <span style="font-weight:normal;">(superseded [[Torrey Pines Quizbowl Database]])</span>
 
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:[http://www.quizbowldb.com/ Home page]
 
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:[https://github.com/sharadmv/Quizbowl-User-Interface GitHub page]
 
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:<del>[http://quizbowl.tpclubs.com/?page=db Torrey Pines Quizbowl Database home page]</del>
 
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:April 18, 2011 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=11421 Torrey Pines Quizbowl Database]
 
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:Jan 23, 2012 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=233987 Quizbowl Central]
 
 
;[[Protobowl]]
 
;[[Protobowl]]
 
:[http://protobowl.com/hsquizbowl Home page]
 
:[http://protobowl.com/hsquizbowl Home page]
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:Aug 8, 2012 [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=13478 Protobowl]
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:[http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=13478 discussion]
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;[[Quinterest]]
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;QuizBug
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:[http://www.quinterest.org/ Home page]
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:[https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=21571 discussion]
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:Jun 16, 2013 [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=123&t=14574 Quinterest: Hassle-free Database Search]
 
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;[[Gyaankosh]]
 
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:[http://www.gyaankosh.com/ Home page] (possibly no longer in existence)
 
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:Sep 21, 2008 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=6389 Some new question database]
 
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:Feb 25, 2009 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=7331 Gyaankosh?]
 
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====Comparison of search engines====
 
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! Questions
 
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! Tournaments
 
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! Tagging?
 
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! Rating?
 
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! Types of questions
 
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! Technology
 
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! [[ACFDB]] ([http://www.carloangiuli.com/acfdb/ visit])
 
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| [[Carlo Angiuli]]
 
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| June 2008
 
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| 24 March 2011
 
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| 14455 [http://www.carloangiuli.com/acfdb/index.php]
 
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| Yes
 
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| No
 
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| [http://www.acf-quizbowl.com/archive.php ACF Question Archive] only
 
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| PHP and MySQL
 
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! [[Gyaankosh]] ([http://www.gyaankosh.com/ visit])
 
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| [[Arnav Moudgil]]
 
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| September 2008
 
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| Late 2010
 
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| 50898 [http://www.gyaankosh.com/search/]
 
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| 99 [http://www.gyaankosh.com/browse/]
 
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| Yes
 
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| No
 
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| Collegiate, high school
 
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| [http://www.djangoproject.com/ Django] (Python and MySQL)
 
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! [[QBDB]] ([http://www.grapesmoker.com/qbdb/ visit])
 
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| [[Jerry Vinokurov]]
 
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| May 2006
 
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| Early 2010
 
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| 37
 
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| Yes
 
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| Yes
 
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| Collegiate
 
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| PHP and MySQL
 
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! [[Quizbowl DB]] ([http://www.quizbowldb.com/ visit])
 
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| [[Sharad Vikram]]
 
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| April 2011
 
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| January 2012
 
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| 30694
 
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| 101
 
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| Yes
 
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| <span style="border-bottom: 1px dotted;" title="Up/down voting">Yes*</span>
 
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| Open, collegiate, high school, middle school
 
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| [http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/ GWT] (Java, JavaScript)
 
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! [[Quinterest]] ([http://quinterest.org/ visit])
 
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| [[Rohit Lalchandani]], with [[Joshua Duncan]] and [[Jacob Reed]]
 
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| May 2013
 
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| December 2013
 
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| 103<
 
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| Yes
 
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| Yes
 
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| Open, collegiate, high school, middle school
 
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| Javascript, PHP, MySQL
 
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===Practice tools===
 
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;TriviaBot (IRC bot)
 
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:[http://www.aegisquestions.com/triviabot/ Home page]
 
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:[http://code.google.com/p/qbbot/ Google Code page]
 
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:[http://www.cs.hmc.edu/~alopezlago/qbbot/ Index of TriviaBot-formatted question sets]
 
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:Jul 18, 2009 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=8147 Portable version of TrivaBot/quizbowl-reading bot]
 
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:Jul 14, 2006 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=2981 Scholastic Bowl bot]
 
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;Quizzy
 
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:[http://code.google.com/p/quizzy/ Google Code page]
 
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:Nov 10, 2009 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=8871 Quizzy, an Excuse for you to Try Out Google Wave]
 
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;Quiz Bowl Tester
 
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:[http://itm.umiacs.umd.edu/QuizBowl/ Home page]
 
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:Feb 10, 2011 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=11154 Money for practicing quiz bowl online]
 
 
;QB Reader
 
;QB Reader
 
:[http://code.google.com/p/qb-reader/ Google Code page]
 
:[http://code.google.com/p/qb-reader/ Google Code page]

Revision as of 05:32, 29 March 2020

Tournaments

Tournament database

Quizbowl Resource Database (called the HSQB Tournament Database from 2008-2011)

Tournament writers

QEMS2 (see also QuizDroid PacketBuilder)
Question Mixer
Packetizor
NAQT has proprietary software called Ginseng.

Tournament schedulers

Quizbowl Schedule Generator

Software for Online Tournaments

Qblitz

Stats

Tournament Statistics

SQBS
Home page – "for tracking and reporting statistics for virtually any quiz bowl tournament"
Yellowfruit
[Download from here
Neg 5
Home page
OphirStats
Home page
QBSQL
Google Code page – "online stats program for running quizbowl tournaments"
Oct 09, 2008 New web-based quizbowl stats software project
Sep 13, 2009 Round Report on Stats

Historical Statistics

Quizbowl TDB Search
See also Tournament Results from NAQT

Scoresheets

Chris Carter's stats iPhone app
Home page
https://github.com/cdcarter
Official NAQT scoresheet in Excel format
https://www.naqt.com/downloads/scoresheet-electronic.xlsx
NAQT Scoresheet for Android
GitHub page
Android Market page
Aug 03, 2011 Theres an app for that.
Excel score sheets
Excel Scoresheets on Hunter
Nov 09, 2008 Excel quiz bowl scoresheets
Oct 10, 2011 Virtual Scoresheets?
Google Spreadsheets
Jun 08, 2013 Online spreadsheet scorekeeping
Nov 01, 2014 Online Scorekeeping with Google Spreadsheets

Stats data formats

SQBS
SQBS data file
ca. 2009 PHP functions for importing from and exporting to SQBS files
Tournakit
Aug 21, 2013 Tournakit: A Format and Toolkit

Old

Livestat
Home page
QBStatGen
Home page – "designed to create a more versatile statistics report from SQBS files"
QBTPS
Home page
I needed a database project
Quiz Bowl Tournament Posting System (QBTPS)
JAGUARS
SourceForge page
Tournament Central
Home page
Taft
Archived home page – "record and share the statistics for your quiz bowl tournament"
Dec 17, 2006 Taft: Ruby on Rails-powered web-based tournament software
Jun 15, 2007 Taft: Launching soon
Aug 22, 2007 Taft launching soon...
Feb 11, 2009 Taft now supports playoff brackets
Feb 28, 2010 Shutting down Taft
BEeS
Home page – "integrate an entire quizbowl tournament into one seamless electronic experience"
Jan 03, 2009 Announcing BEeS: A Better Electronic Stats program
Mar 21, 2010 BEeS, Part 2


Questions

Question databases

Quizbowl Resource Database
Home page
Google Search
HS QB Packet Archive
Home page
Collegiate Packet Archive
Home page
QuizDB
Home page
discussion
Stanford Packet Archive
Home page
Wastebin
Home page

Practice tools

Protobowl
Home page
discussion
QuizBug
discussion
QB Reader
Google Code page
May 31, 2011 QB Reader 2.2 (now with speed adjustment)
Quizbowl DB (see above)

Packet formats and parsing

ItALX
Home page – "ItALX is designed to allow easy LaTeX typesetting for quiz bowl competition packets"
Oct 10, 2006 SURVEY & RESULTS: NAQT JIAT 2006 (10/7/06) @ TJHSST (NoV
QB Toolbox
http://sourceforge.net/projects/qbtools/
QBML
Jul 09, 2007 QBML: wouldn't it be nice?
Aug 18, 2007 Packet archive project...what you can do to help
May 16, 2008 LaTeX and packets
Alejandro's Packet Parser
Dec 26, 2010 Packet Parser
Mike Bentley's QEMS Question Formatter
Aug 27, 2011 QEMS Question Formatter
"Evan Silberman's technological wankery"
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/qbtxt/
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=7364


  • Packet file formats: Word, ODF, RTF, PDF, HTML, QBML (unstandardized; many variations exist), plain text, lightweight markup languages (Markdown, etc.; many variations exist), QBBot, LaTeX, QEMS (for HSAPQ)
  • Packet formatting rules: ACF, NAQT, mACF, PACE, etc.

Miscellaneous

Recording

Audio Match Hosting Software
Aug 12, 2005 Request For Comments: Audio Match Hosting Software

AI Quizbowl Player

QANTA

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