add scoring_metric to creator

competitions/app.py

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ HF_TOKEN = os.environ.get("HF_TOKEN", None)
 BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
 COMPETITION_ID = os.getenv("COMPETITION_ID")
 OUTPUT_PATH = os.getenv("OUTPUT_PATH", "/tmp/model")
-START_DATE = os.getenv("START_DATE", "2000-12-1")
+START_DATE = os.getenv("START_DATE", "2000-12-31")
 
 disable_progress_bars()
 

competitions/create.py

@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ def _create(
         "LOGO": competition_logo,
         "DATASET": "",
         "SUBMISSION_FILENAMES": ["submission.csv"],
+        "SCORING_METRIC": "",
     }
     teams_json = {}
     user_team_json = {}

competitions/info.py

@@ -149,5 +149,7 @@ class CompetitionInfo:
         if self.config["EVAL_METRIC"] == "custom":
             if "SCORING_METRIC" not in self.config:
                 raise Exception("Please provide a single SCORING_METRIC in the competition config file: conf.json")
+            if self.config["SCORING_METRIC"] is None:
+                raise Exception("Please provide a single SCORING_METRIC in the competition config file: conf.json")
             return self.config["SCORING_METRIC"]
         return self.config["EVAL_METRIC"]