The contest begins in two weeks time. Here is some preliminary information about the rules.
Teams
Each participant must be a member of exactly one team. Teams may not divide or collaborate with one another once the contest has begun. There is no limit to the number of members of a single team.
Intellectual property
Contest participants retain ownership of all intellectual property rights in and to any submitted source codes, custom tools, and related materials (“Submissions”) that participants had before submission. As a condition of entry, participants grant the judges a non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, publish, distribute, publicly perform, and publicly display the Submissions for the purposes of allowing the judges to test and evaluate the Submissions for purposes of the contest.
pre-contest