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2015/8/24
FUKUOKA Ruby Award 2016
開催日時2015/8/24～2015/11/27
開催場所Fukuoka, Japan
申込期限2015/11/27
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| Award: | FUKUOKA Ruby Award 2016 |
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| Sponsors: | Main Sponsors: Fukuoka Ruby and Software Industry Promotion Committee, Fukuoka Prefectural Government |
| Eligibility: | Eligible projects include systems, business models, or activities that utilize the features of the Ruby programming language. Entries must have been developed or completed within the past 1 year. Projects that 1) help increase the popularity or growth of Ruby, 2) impact society in a big way, or 3) are widely used, are preferred. Entries may incorporate languages other than Ruby. Exclusive development in Ruby is NOT required. Both free and commercial projects will be considered, but a URL and access must be provided so that the selection committee can view the system. (Entries describing activities do not need to designate a URL.) Entries that describe systems, business models, or activities considered by the selection committee to be inappropriate or offensive to the public will not be accepted. |
| Qualification: | Qualification Requirements: The competition is open to all companies, organizations, and individuals. Corporate and group entries must designate a representative. In the case of collaborative development, entries should be submitted by the representative. |
| Selection: | Entries will be judged by an award selection committee composed of experts familiar with Ruby who can evaluate the entries on their use of Ruby, inventiveness, and potential benefits to society. 1. Preliminary Evaluation Preliminary Evaluation shall be based on the application documents, attachments, and a preview of the system via the Internet. Successful applicants will receive an email at the beginning of December. Applicants not short-listed for Final Selection will not be contacted. 2. Final Selection shall be based on presentations in Fukuoka, Japan conducted by applicants who have successfully passed the Preliminary Evaluation. If successful applicants are unable to present in person, the presentation documents may be submitted in lieu. Travel to Fukuoka for the Final Selection process and related expenses are the responsibility of the applicant.We may contact applicants during the screening process if we have questions; however, we cannot respond to inquiries from applicants regarding the screening process. |
| Entry Fee: | Free |
| Prizes: | 1. Grand Prize (One Award): Certificate of Commendation, Trophy, and 1 million yen. 2. Outstanding Performance Awards (Multiple Awards): Certificate of Commendation, Trophy, and 100,000 yen. 3. Fukuoka Innovator Awards* (Multiple Awards): Certificate of Commendation. *Eligibility is limited to entities located in Fukuoka. 4.Special Awards (Multiple Awards): Certificate of Commendation 5.Special Company Award: Amazon Data Services Japan K.K
- Kindle Fire HDX(subject to change) - AWS architect technical consultation  - 50,000 yen gift certificate toward domain services from MuuMuu Domain - Gift basket filled with local foods and snacks (30,000 yen value) Heroku  - Further details will be announced later. Internet Initiative Japan Inc.  - IIJ GIO free coupon worth 500,000 yen(Up to 6 months) 6. New Face Awards* (Multiple Awards): Certificate of Commendation. *Eligibility is limited to entities located in Fukuoka. |
| Entry: | How to Enter: 1. Complete the entry form, attach any reference materials, and submit all materials by mail or email. Email: award@f-ruby.com 2. For submission by mail, be sure to include the original document and 10 copies. Please also include one copy of any relevant electronic media. |
| Schedule: | Entry Deadline and Award Schedule: 1. Application Period: August 24, 2015 – November 27, 2015 All entries must arrive by 5:00 PM (Tokyo Time) 2. Preliminary Evaluation: December 2015 3. Final Selection: January 2016 4. Award Ceremony: February 2016. Location: Fukuoka City, Japan |
| Submissions: | Submit applications to: Fukuoka Ruby and Software Industry Promotion Committee Office c/o Fukuoka Prefectural Government, 1-17-1 Hakataekihigashi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, 812-0013 Japan |
| Other: | Other Terms and Conditions By submitting an application, you agree to the following terms and conditions: 1. Applications, attached documents, and other submitted materials cannot be returned. 2. Handwritten materials will not be accepted. Type your application and make sure your sentences are simple, accurate and easy to understand. Be sure to define new terms, abbreviations, and relevant technical terms by adding a footnote to the first usage of any such terms or by including the explanations of all such terms in a list. 3. All submitted materials may be used freely by the organizers for promotional, public relations, or other purposes relevant to the objectives of this award. 4. Issues related to copyright or other intellectual property rights must be resolved prior to application. Should there be any claim of infringement or damages related to submitted concepts or materials, such claims will be the exclusive responsibility of the applicant. The promoters of the award and their affiliates have no responsibility or liability in such cases. 5. Infringement on the intellectual property rights or copyrights of others, falsification of the application and/or related documentation in whole or in part, or other activities of a similar nature will result in the cancellation and forfeiture of any prizes awarded. 6. There is no entry fee, but the applicant is responsible for all expenses related to the application. The promoters are not be responsible for work that is lost or damaged. 7. Personal information on application forms will only be used to communicate with the applicant. Personal information will not be disclosed or provided to any third party unaffiliated with this award without the applicant's consent. The promoters follow the law concerning the protection and appropriate handling of personal information |
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