Re: [Tizen General] Tizen App Challenge is now open, with over $4M in prizes

2013-07-14 Thread Brian Warner
I'm not the right person to interpret the intricacies of international contest law. I will say this though: contest laws are complicated and differ from country to country. The people who are qualified to interpret these laws did not approve it for any countries other than the ones listed. Pleas

Re: [Tizen General] Tizen App Challenge is now open, with over $4M in prizes

2013-07-13 Thread Leon Anavi
Hi Brian, All, On 2013-07-12 10:20, Michael Trimarchi wrote: If there is any possibility to change this rule, I will find you a lawyer in Turkey to contact your lawyers and they may try to find a way for it. + Italy and Netherlands ;) Brian, could please provide some details regarding the

Re: [Tizen General] Tizen App Challenge is now open, with over $4M in prizes

2013-07-12 Thread Michael Trimarchi
Hi On 07/12/2013 09:02 AM, Oytun Eren Sengul wrote: > Hi Brian, > > Bulgaria is an European Union country, Turkey is also candidate. For example, > these 2 countries integrated most of EU laws into their local systems. > > I thought maybe lawyers sees some legal issues about these countries but

Re: [Tizen General] Tizen App Challenge is now open, with over $4M in prizes

2013-07-12 Thread Oytun Eren Sengul
Hi Brian, Bulgaria is an European Union country, Turkey is also candidate. For example, these 2 countries integrated most of EU laws into their local systems. I thought maybe lawyers sees some legal issues about these countries but I know there are lots of International contest has been done here

Re: [Tizen General] Tizen App Challenge is now open, with over $4M in prizes

2013-07-11 Thread Brian Warner
Hi all, Just to be clear, the 22 countries listed are the ones where legal approved this particular contest. Please understand that we do actually need to listen to the lawyers, too... Brian ___ General mailing list General@lists.tizen.org https://list

Re: [Tizen General] Tizen App Challenge is now open, with over $4M in prizes

2013-07-10 Thread krazekrish
Hi, I agree with Leon. I am from Nepal and We have many people interested in the Tizen App Challenge. I am sure there are interested programmers from other courtries as well. So could you please add other countries to the list as well. Regards, krazedkrish ___

Re: [Tizen General] Tizen App Challenge is now open, with over $4M in prizes

2013-07-10 Thread Devchandra L Meetei
Having it open to all will be helpful. On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 12:37 PM, hashiq nazir wrote: > I agree. It makes the job of expanding the ecosystem that much harder. It > will be interesting to know why it was specifically those countries were > chosen? > > Ash > Hashiq Nazir > TizenExperts.com

Re: [Tizen General] Tizen App Challenge is now open, with over $4M in prizes

2013-07-10 Thread hashiq nazir
I agree. It makes the job of expanding the ecosystem that much harder. It will be interesting to know why it was specifically those countries were chosen? Ash Hashiq Nazir TizenExperts.com On 10 Jul 2013 08:03, "Oytun Eren Sengul" wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > If nobody change this rule; > THE CH

Re: [Tizen General] Tizen App Challenge is now open, with over $4M in prizes

2013-07-10 Thread Oytun Eren Sengul
Hello Everyone, If nobody change this rule; THE CHALLENGE IS OFFERED IN AND OPEN ONLY TO RESIDENTS OF THE FOLLOWING ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES:. AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, CANADA (EXCLUDING QUEBEC), CHINA, FRANCE, GERMANY, HONG KONG, INDIA, JAPAN, KOREA, NEW ZEALAND, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, SINGAP

Re: [Tizen General] Tizen App Challenge is now open, with over $4M in prizes

2013-07-09 Thread Leon Anavi
Hi Brian, On 2013-07-10 06:35, Brian Warner wrote: The full details, including the rules, eligibility requirements, and registration forms are available at http://tizenappchallenge.com [2]. Why is the Tizen App Challenge limited only to residents of 22 countries (listed at section 4 of the of

[Tizen General] Tizen App Challenge is now open, with over $4M in prizes

2013-07-09 Thread Brian Warner
Hi everyone, In case you missed the news earlier today, the Tizen App Challenge opened today . There are over $4M in prizes! The top prizes are $200,000 each for three games categories, and $120,000 each for six non-games catego