We believe in creating an environment where every participant feels welcome, respected, and inspired. This Code of Conduct outlines the standards we expect from all participants, mentors, judges, and organizers throughout the event.
Code of Conduct
Our commitment to creating a welcoming, respectful, and inspiring environment for all participants.
Last Updated: January 15, 2025
Our Commitment
Respect and Professionalism
Treat Everyone with Respect
All participants are expected to treat fellow participants, mentors, judges, volunteers, and organizers with respect.
Polite Communication
Maintain polite and professional communication throughout the event.
Teamwork & Collaboration
Teamwork and collaboration are essential for maintaining a positive environment.
Inclusivity
Celebrating Diversity
We celebrate diversity and strive to make the hackathon inclusive to everyone, regardless of gender, age, background, ability, or beliefs.
Zero Tolerance Policy
Discrimination, harassment, or offensive behavior of any kind will not be tolerated.
Fair Play
Original Work
All submissions must be the original work of the team and created during the hackathon period.
No Plagiarism
Plagiarism, cheating, or misrepresentation of work will result in immediate disqualification.
Follow Rules
Teams are expected to follow the rules, respect deadlines, and compete in the spirit of fairness.
Safe Environment
Safe and Supportive Space
We are committed to providing a safe and supportive space for learning and creativity.
No Misconduct
Any form of bullying, intimidation, or misconduct will not be accepted.
Report Inappropriate Behavior
Participants should promptly report any inappropriate behavior to the organizing team.
Collaboration and Learning
Learning Environment
While this is a competition, the hackathon is also a space to learn, share, and grow.
Help Each Other
Teams are encouraged to help each other and support fellow participants
Exchange Ideas
Share and exchange ideas respectfully with other teams
Build Community
Work together to build a positive community experience
Media Consent
Photography and Recording
By attending the event, participants agree to being photographed or recorded, and such media may be used by the organizers for future promotions and documentation.
Consequences of Misconduct
Enforcement
Failure to comply with this Code of Conduct may result in warnings, disqualification, or removal from the event at the discretion of the organizers.
Questions or Concerns?
We're Here to Help
If you have any questions about this Code of Conduct or need to report any concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us: