All participants must adhere to the following rules:

  • Original Work Only:
    All projects must be created during the hackathon period. Pre-existing projects or substantial prior work are not allowed.
  • Team Size:
    Teams can consist of any number of members. Solo participation is allowed.
  • Code of Conduct:
    Participants must behave respectfully and professionally. Harassment or discrimination will not be tolerated.
  • Use of Tools & APIs:
    Public APIs, open-source libraries, and third-party tools are allowed. Proper attribution must be given where required.
  • Intellectual Property:
    Teams retain ownership of their projects, but by submitting, you grant organizers the right to showcase your work.
  • Submission Deadline:
    All entries must be submitted before the official deadline. Late submissions will not be accepted.
  • Compliance:
    Projects must comply with all applicable laws and must not include harmful, offensive, or illegal content.

For full details, refer to MLH official Code of conduct linked below that also must be followed.

MLH Code of Conduct