Thanks. On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Bartholomew Furrow <fur...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Matthew, > > We've done our best with Code Jam to make it so that as many people as > possible can participate. My understanding as a non-lawyer is that lots of > countries have laws regarding how their citizens under the age of 18 are > treated, and because of the effects and variety of these laws, we've been > forced to keep the participation of people aged 13-17 to the online rounds > only. Your frustration is legitimate, and I'm sorry we don't have a better > answer for it than this -- if it were up to me, everyone in the world would > be eligible to reach the finals. > > Regards, > Bartholomew > > > On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Matthew Brotzman > <matthewbr...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> "ELIGIBILITY. This Contest is open to individuals who are 18 years of >> age or older as of July 22, 2012. Individuals who do not meet that >> requirement but are 13 years of age or older at the time of >> registration may enter the Contest but will only be able to take part >> in the Qualification and Online Rounds as described below. NOTE: If >> you are not 18 or older, you will be ineligible to travel to the >> Onsite Round, though you can still win a t-shirt. " >> >> I can't wait to win that t-shirt, lol. >> I think this rule is very stupid, if there is someone younger then 18 >> that can make it to the top, they should be rewarded with something >> much more than a silly t-shirt. >> >> "Congrats, Do not go to New York. Do not collect your $100 prize for >> pacing in the top 25. Very Sorry, Even though you beat many other >> people and haven't lost yet your journey in this competition is over." >> - HOW RUDE. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google Code Jam" group. >> To post to this group, send email to google-code@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> google-code+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-code?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Code Jam" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-code@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-code+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-code?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Code Jam" group. To post to this group, send email to google-code@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-code+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code?hl=en.
