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Timeline Details

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APPLICATION WILL OPEN SOON, STAY TUNED

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FAQs

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Q: What is the focus of the hackathon, and in which domains can teams work?

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A: The hackathon encourages teams to explore diverse domains such as environment, healthcare, transportation, and more. Participants are challenged to craft open-sourced and well-documented projects using non-proprietary data, with an emphasis on creating Minimum Viable Products (MVPs).

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Q: How should teams be composed for the hackathon?

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A: Teams should consist of 3-6 members. If you don't have a team, you can apply individually, and Code For Nepal will assign a team to you.

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Q: What are the eligibility criteria for projects? Can previously developed projects be submitted?

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A: Projects should be innovative and fresh. Previously developed projects are not permitted. The project can take various forms, including dashboards, reports, Machine Learning models, statistical models, data catalogs, or anything else preapproved by the Code For Nepal team.

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Q: What are the expectations for project outputs?

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A: Teams are expected to present semi-complete data-driven projects with significant impact on the Nepal data ecosystem. Creativity and innovation in project proposals are key, and teams will be judged based on their ability to effectively communicate their ideas.

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Q: What is the timeline for Data Crunch 2024, and when can teams apply?

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A: The application period is open from January 12, 2024, to February 5th, 2024. The timeline includes team and project finalization on February 10th, asynchronous/synchronous work from February 10th to March 15th, and the hackathon presentation on March 15th, 2024.

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Q: Are there specific criteria for applicants, and do team members need to be physically present?

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A: Applicants must meet specific criteria, including having at least 50% of team members in Kathmandu for the presentation on March 15th, 2024. Additionally, at least one team member should possess the technical expertise required to deliver the project.

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Q: Where do I ask additional questions regarding the hackathon, application process, expectations, etc.?

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A: Use Code For Nepal Slack, and find the channel #data-crunch-hackathon-2024

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Q: Do I need to be a previous or current Code For Nepal Fellow to participate?

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A: No, the hackathon is open to everyone.

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Q: Will you help us find data for the hackathon?

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A: No

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Q: How will we be judged?

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A: On presentation and documentation (20%), impact (20%), work completed (40%), and confidence in you being able to complete the work post hackathon (20%)

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APPLICATION OPEN

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Expectations for Outputs:

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Prizes:

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  1. Data-Driven Projects: A semi-complete project that you can demonstrate you can complete.
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  6. First Place: NRs. 50,000
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  8. Second Place: NRs. 30,000
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  10. Third Place: NRs. 20,000