To ensure a positive and inclusive experience for everyone, please abide by the following Code of Conduct:
1. Respect Each Other
- Treat all participants, organisers, sponsors, and judges with respect and courtesy.
- Embrace diversity and inclusivity. Harassment or discrimination based on race, gender, sexual
orientation, religion, or any other factor will not be tolerated.
2. Team Collaboration
- Encourage teamwork and collaboration. Respect your team members and their ideas.
- Plagiarism is strictly prohibited. All code must be original and developed during the event.
3. Disqualification Criteria
- Any form of cheating, including plagiarism, will lead to immediate disqualification.
- Use of offensive language, harassment, or disruptive behaviour will result in disqualification.
- Violation of the event's rules and guidelines will lead to consequences, including disqualification.
- Teams can be disqualified at any given point, regardless of timing or situation, if found guilty of a violation.
4. Code of Conduct Violations
- Report any code of conduct violations to the event organisers immediately.
- Organisers will thoroughly investigate reported violations and take appropriate action.
5. Final Judgement
- Judges' decisions are final. Please respect their feedback and scores.
- Participants are encouraged to approach judges with questions or for clarification after the event concludes.
6. Media Consent
- Participants may be photographed or filmed during the event.
- By participating, you consent to the use of your likeness for promotional and media purposes related to DataThrone.
- If you have concerns about media usage, please notify the organisers in advance.
7. Compliance with Laws and Regulations
- Participants must comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Any activities that violate local, state, or national laws are strictly prohibited.
8. Have Fun!
- Remember, the primary goal is to learn, create, and have fun!
- Engage positively with fellow participants and enjoy the experience.
9. Reporting Violations
- Report any violations or concerns promptly to the event organisers.
- Organisers are committed to creating a safe and enjoyable environment for all participants.
Thank you for your cooperation. Let’s together make Datathrone a Fantastic and inclusive event for Everyone!