[maemo-community] The 1st Maemo Developer Regatta - The starting line

[From: Community Council: Eetu Kahelin]

**The Maemo Community e.V. proudly presents**

**The 1st Maemo Developer Regatta - The starting line**

**sponsored by Jolla**

  

**The wait is over!**

The first Maemo Coding Competition for **all Maemo derived systems**,
including but not limited to Maemo and SailfishOS.

This year's competition has the following three categories: **Something new,
Fixing/Updating and Beginner**. Whether you are an experienced developer,
porter, hacker or just a beginner on your very first hacks/codes, we have a
category that suits you and your coding skills! If you are new to programming
or want to learn, here's the excuse to finally make something. Anything.
Entries for Maemo & Mer-based devices are eligible.

The timetable for the competition is the following: The competitions begins on
**Tuesday, 1st of November**, and will be running for 3 months until **Tuesday
31st of January 2016**. You can enroll into the competition at any time,
however, all the entries for the competition must be submitted no later than
by 23:59 on Tuesday, 31st of January(UTC time). Testing/reviewing will take
two weeks, from **01.02.2017 to 15.02.2017** and voting will run from **16th
of February** until **28th of February 2017, 23:59 UTC.**

Follow the links to the
[wiki](https://wiki.maemo.org/Maemo.org_Coding_Competition_2016) below for
more information.

[Devices & Platforms](https://wiki.maemo.org/Maemo.org_Coding_Competition_2016
#Devices_.26_Platforms)  
[Categories](https://wiki.maemo.org/Maemo.org_Coding_Competition_2016#Categori
es)  
[How to Submit an Entry](https://wiki.maemo.org/Maemo.org_Coding_Competition_2
016#How_to_Submit_an_Entry)  
[Prizes](https://wiki.maemo.org/Maemo.org_Coding_Competition_2016#Prizes)  
[Participants](https://wiki.maemo.org/Maemo.org_Coding_Competition_2016#Partic
ipants)  
[Rules](https://wiki.maemo.org/Maemo.org_Coding_Competition_2016#Rules)  
[Voting](https://wiki.maemo.org/Maemo.org_Coding_Competition_2016#Voting)  
[Developer Resources](https://wiki.maemo.org/Maemo.org_Coding_Competition_2016
#App_Developer_Resources)

If you would like to have an App, a Port, a Fix, a Hack or etc. but you can't
code it yourself, don't worry, just write your ideas in
[here!](https://wiki.maemo.org/Maemo.org_Coding_Competition_2016#Wishlist)
Many developers would be happy to get a new idea input.

We are relying on your donations towards the [Community Prize
Fund.](http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=97666)

**The entry is free of charge.**

Thanks for your interest in taking part, we can't wait to see what you will
develop! :)

You still have questions? Contact us!

  * **council<*at*>maemo<*dot*>org**
  * **This thread**

Regards

**Maemo Community e.V.**



URL: http://maemo.org/community/council/1st_maemo_developer_regatta/