Code4rena Scout Role Explained
Johnny Time
In this video, we will learn about Code4rena's Scout role. If you're curious about the differences between a Scout and a Judge in Code4rena, this one's for you.
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Dravee, who has firsthand experience as a Scout in various competitions, shares insights into this lesser-known role. He discusses how he became a Scout and his personal experiences.
As a Scout, Dravee and his colleague were the top performers on QA and gas. They were selected to ensure that everything was in order for the contest. This involved checking the code base, ensuring compilation, running tests, and making sure the links on Code4rena's website were working.
Dravee talks about the scope and size of the contest, which determines the prize pool, and how important it is to ensure that everything is functioning correctly. He also shares some interesting challenges they faced, such as issues with copying and pasting code, incorrect dependencies, and test suite compilation errors.
If you're curious about the behind-the-scenes work that goes into preparing for auditing contests, join us as Dravee provides valuable insights into the Scout role in Code4rena. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWm-2ww9POc
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