Rules and Regulations of the Africa Beyond 4IR Hackathon
Africa Beyond 4IR Hackathon 2021
The hackathon is open to individuals who are interested in technology and innovation, with the ability to conceptualize and develop a prototype or mock-up within the scope of the challenges proposed. The event is open to students, juniors, and seniors within the following categories:
Prizes
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First Place
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Second Place
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Third Place
Good Luck To you all
Intellectual Property rights, guarantees, and release of responsibility.
By participating in the hackathon and accepting these Rules and Regulations, each participant hereby:
Declares that each prototype or mock-up presented is an original work and in no way violates, in whole or in part, the intellectual or industrial property rights of others and releases AB4IR and its partners/sponsors from all responsibility, liability, or request for compensation for damages that may be made by any third party.
Acknowledges that each prototype or mock-up presented is the property of the team, which takes full responsibility for ensuring such rights of ownership, intellectual property, and originality within the limits of the law.
Evaluation
At the end of the 48-hour period, each team will present their work for evaluation by the judges. The judges will evaluate all the work presented by the teams based on the following parameters:
- Innovation potential of the idea
- Adherence to the selected topic
- Usability (interaction, visual and emotional design)
- Functional scope (design completion)
- Quality and Completeness of the prototype
- Clarity and Effectiveness
- Quality of the presentation
- Sell your finished design to the judges
