1. The hackathon theme will be announced once the event begins at 2pm.

  2. Teams must be signed up for the event on devpost before the topic is announced.

  3. Participants may not begin working on their project prior to the start of the event.

  4. Participants may use general-purpose libraries, frameworks, and otherwise open-source software as a part of their project, but may not reuse components of software related to the hackathon’s specific theme. All used libraries must be included with the submission.

  5. Participants must submit photo/video evidence of their progress (and of their group working on the project) at 10pm the day the topic is announced through groupme.

  6. The project will be due by 8am the following day via devpost submission

  7. Included with the submission must be details about the project, including a name, short description, and possible use cases for the project.

  8. Judges will rate each project from 1 to 5 on the following categories:

  1. Relevance to Theme

  2. Originality

  3. Technical Difficulty

  4. Interface Design

  5. Functionality