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National Contests & Pre-contest for the World Summit Award 2006/7
TIMEFRAME
WSA NATIONAL CONTESTS AND PRE-SELECTIONS PERIODDeadline for application - Friday, June 22
WSA GLOBAL CONTEST
Registration start 1 July 07
Registration deadline 1 August 07
Products check-in 1 – 14 August 07
Grand Jury 05 September 07
Winners Gala November 07
CONTEST RULES• A WSA contest is open to any company, organization and individual active in the content industry and based in the “NATIONAL CONTEST COUNTRY”.
• There is no limitation regarding the platform of the applications.
• All entries have to be complete products. No drafts, demonstrations or unfinished prototypes are accepted.
• The release year of a project must be 2006 or 2007.
• Producers must have the copyright permission for all pictures, sounds, content etc. used fore the production of his application. Usage of all software used has to be legal.
• The interface of the products can be in any of the United Nations official languages. Producer and project information shall be in English
• Every product may be submitted only once. In case of multiple submissions by one organization, each product requires a separate registration.
• All materials submitted become the property of the organizers and will not be returned. One copy of each submitted product will be archived for the record. No commercial use of this archive may or will be made.
• Incomplete submissions and those not conforming to the WSA rules will be disqualified without any further notice. There is no possible legal recourse against such decisions.
• Along with the completion of the registration, participants in the Award accept the rules, guidelines and Award criteria governing the WORLD SUMMIT AWARD
• Registration and submission of a product to the evaluation itself does in no way entitle it to any specific benefits. There is no possible legal recourse against the organisers.
• Submitters are held responsible for the smooth functioning of their products.
• The 8 national winning products, if those are not entirely online applications, must be sent by the producers/contest organizers to the WSA Office in Salzburg, Austria, and arrive not later than August 15th, 2007. The costs for shipment and customs have to be bared be the organizer.
Submit online
Deadline for application - Friday, June 22CONTACT
For further information on how to participate in the WSA go to:
www.wsis-award.org
Dr. Susan Hazan
Israel Coordinator for the Global WSA 2007 Contest
