From 48ccd4e9c8c4015620d6187127ecc6c94bbc2c4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: adienakhmad Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2025 09:39:08 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 549af2a..fad5520 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ Welcome, everyone! Get ready for a challenge designed to test your coding prowes | **Contest Format** | Compete individually or in a team of two. | | **Timeline** | **2-4 weeks**, starting now! | | **Technology** | **ASP.NET for REST API is mandatory.** Other libraries/tools are your choice. | -| **Prize** | The ultimate prize: Honor, glory, and eternal bragging rights! | +| **Prize** | glory, and eternal bragging rights! plus, the winner can choose a [Yubikey 5 Series](https://www.yubico.com/id/store/yubikey-5-series/) or an equivalently prized mouse, keyboard or headset of your choosing. | | **Submission** | Link to a Git repository under [contest git server](https://null.formulatrix.dev) | -| **Questions?** | Ask anytime in the **`Async Loop`** group chat. | +| **Questions?** | Submit an issue on this repository. | ## 2. The Challenge: The Image Stitcher API @@ -106,9 +106,10 @@ There is no single numerical score. The final results will be presented as a **c ## 4. Submission Guidelines -* **What to Submit:** A link to your private Git repository on our internal Git server. Please ensure the final, runnable version is on the `main` or `master` branch, and please put a semver tag. Set your repository to private and invite me to it. +* **What to Submit:** A link to your private Git repository on this Git server. Set your repository to private and invite me to it. +* **Revision** You're allowed to submit revision. Please ensure the final, runnable version is on the `main` or `master` branch, and please put a semver tag. * **Technology Stack:** The REST API **must** be built using **ASP.NET**. You are free to use any open-source libraries (e.g., for image processing) as you see fit. -* **A Note on Setup Simplicity:** Your repository **must** contain a clear `README.md` file with simple, step-by-step instructions on how to build and run your project. **The easier you make it for me to run your code, the better.** I will not spend significant time debugging complex or undocumented setups. +* **A Note on Setup Simplicity:** Your repository **must** contain a clear `README.md` on how to build and run your project. **The easier you make it for me to run your code, the better.** I will not spend significant time debugging complex or undocumented setups. **! Plese do not check in the provided assets in the git repository** @@ -116,10 +117,13 @@ There is no single numerical score. The final results will be presented as a **c I know it's for fun but it's a good thing to have rules. -1. **Team Formation:** You may work alone or in a team of a maximum of two members. +1. **Do it on your free time** I highly discourage using work hours to work on this contest. 2. **Use of Libraries:** You are free and encouraged to use any open-source libraries. No closed source or commercial solution allowed. 3. **No-pre processing** can be performed before receiving the first API request. 4. **Collaboration:** Collaboration or code sharing between different teams/individuals is forbidden. Otherwise it won't be fun. Discussion around possible approach is allowed in the group space. 5. **Organizer's Discretion:** The contest organizer reserves the right to make final judgments on all matters, including disqualifying any entry that violates the spirit of fair and respectful competition +## 6. Special category +If you do have ideas that require pre processing the provided assets, I'd like to see it. I may put it on a special category. + Good luck, have fun, and let the coding begin \ No newline at end of file