[Okfn-irl] Fwd: Apps4Gaps.ie Registration Deadline Jan 31st

Wed Jan 29 14:57:35 UTC 2014

A gentle reminder....

>
> *Apps4Gaps <http://www.apps4gaps.ie> Challenges you to Create Apps Using
> Public Data in an Island of Ireland Competition*
>
> Individuals and teams of two or three participants can enter in one of two
> ways, either by submitting an idea for an app as a concept entry or by
> creating an app and submitting a working app using data from Census 2011.
> There is a student category and an open category.
>
> The aim is to develop ideas and create applications (apps) that will
> provide innovative and fresh ways of exploiting the Open Data available
> from the 2011 Census, in areas such as transport, housing and planning.
>
> The* closing date to register as a competition entrant is January 31st*and the closing date for concept entry or a working app entry is April 11th.
>
> *STUDENT CATEGORY*
> This category is open to teams of two to three people who are attending,
> or are registered in, a primary school, a secondary school or a third level
> college located on the island of Ireland and who reside legally on the
> island of Ireland. Teams can enter the competition through a submission of
> a registration form signed by a teacher, lecturer or course
> advisor/instructor from the school or college that they are attending.
>
> *OPEN CATEGORY*
> This category is open to individuals or organisations that reside legally
> or are registered on the island of Ireland. Teams of up to three people
> with a designated leader are eligible to submit apps.
>
> Participation of multiple teams from the same organization is allowed.
> However an individual can only participate in the competition through one
> team submtting one entry.
>
>
> Completed projects can be submitted in one of two groups:
> *Concept entry:* Proposal of ideas for theoretical software applications
> ("apps")
> *Working app:* Submission of a fully developed app
>
> Further information on the competition such as registration, datasets and
> rules as well as examples of the civic apps that can be created from open
> data, can be found at  *www.apps4gaps.ie <http://www.apps4gaps.ie>*.
>
> Kind regards,
> Aoibheann
>
> Dr. Aoibhéann Bird
>
> Education and Outreach Manager (UCD&DCU)
> INSIGHT Centre for Data Analytics
>
> UCD Tel: 01 7162539
> Mob: 086 3326228
> www.insight-centre.org
>
>
>
>

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