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FCC Open Internet Apps Challenge
- zacstewart 16y agoUnited States Code repo. Tree visualization to show which laws stem from preceding laws stemming from the Constitution.
- xtacy 16y agoThis is confusing: OPEN INTERNET RESEARCH CHALLENGE ... Both published and unpublished papers will be accepted. Published research papers need to have been published after January 2007. Both published and unpublished papers are limited to 20 pages (11 point font). and... ENTER THE RESEARCH CATEGORY Submissions in the research paper category shall be ... .. Papers need to have been peer-reviewed by a recognized scientific conference or journal and must have been published after January 2007. Papers can be uploaded in either PDF or Word format. There are no page limits for research papers. EDIT: I presume that it should have been: Papers (that have been published) need to have been peer-reviewed by a recognized[..]
- protomyth 16y agoThis kind of problematic wording is typical of Federal RFPs. Generally, you end up calling the federal project officer and getting clarification.
- joeybaker 16y agochallenge.gov feels like a checkbox that's been preemptively marked, and not a serious tool. The problems are too vague to be acted on, the rewards are small, and the community is anemic despite the potential PR weight of the US gov.
- d2viant 16y agoNo joke. As far as I can tell there really is no reward. You get "invited" to D.C. to attend a reception where you have to present your app to a commission. Your app then gets featured on the FCC website. You have to pay your own way there for all of that and can then get reimbursed by the FCC...up to $500 per person. What exactly is the incentive?