> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://guide.mlh.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://guide.mlh.com/general-information/hackathon-scheduling/mlh-tips-and-templates.md).

# MLH Tips and Templates

## Resources

* Example: past schedules of successful events
  * [Major League Hacking Sample Run of Show](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1e2B4-AYUU3Y0xFmiTGLYfRosP2IdXxF1Ud5GvGh-6cE/edit?usp=sharing)
* [Picking the Chosen One Article](http://news.mlh.io/how-to-judge-a-hackathon-finding-the-chosen-one-05-15-2014)
* [Workshop Materials](https://localhost.mlh.io)

## MLH Tips

* Send your schedule to MLH to ensure it’s realistic
* Encourage sponsors to show up earlier to set-up
* Allow for more judging time than you initially estimate