[euopendata] Update on pan-European open data competition

Tue Mar 15 12:05:50 UTC 2011

Count me out then :-( I hate doing video so much (and it takes so much time
to do) that it's too big a barrier.

Chris

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> On 15 March 2011 11:50, Andreas Trawoeger <atrawog at datenscheibe.org>wrote:
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>> 2011/3/15 Chris Taggart <countculture at gmail.com>
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>>> Great stuff. I'd second the request to allow submissions as text only
>>> rather than video. Think video only adds an additional barrier & will
>>> inevitably mean that it's the videos being judged rather than the ideas (and
>>> even if that's not the case, it will be a concern).
>>>
>>
>> I would like to disagree. Doing a video forces you to at least prototype
>> what you want to do and show that you or somebody else within your team is
>> actually capable of implementing it.
>>
>> Text only submission have tendency to read like wishes to the tooth ferry:
>> I want every bit of data conceivable and then I will build a website that
>> makes everything super easily accessible.
>>
>> cu andreas
>>
>>
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