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Blockchain Learning Challenge - Decred
- language: Spanish
- start UTC: 2020-10-26
- end UTC: 2020-12-09
- location: Internet / Jitsi, YouTube, GitHub
- organizers: Decred Latam team, Talend Land Latam
- Decred participants: adcade, camilolwi, elian, pablito
The goal of the challenge is to share tools and practical abilities about blockchain technology in order for participants to develop an original project using Decred public blockchain data. First phase is one week of workshops about Bitcoin and blockchain, alternative consensus protocols, decentralised organisations and governance, dcrdata API and blockchain data, and Q&A party. Second phase is original project development with mentoring and support. At the end participants must release their projects with ISC license and present them in 3-minute video pitches.
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Attendance:
- 136 people registered for the Learning Phase from Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, México, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Perú, Uruguay, Venezuela
- 15 teams organized for the competition
- 6 teams presented projects in the final round
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- rewards for 1st/2nd/3rd place are $1,500/700/300 in DCR
- registrations accepted between 2020-10-26 and 2020-11-12
- hosted via https://meet.jit.si/DecredTalentLandChallenge
- Twitter hashtag BlockchainLearningChallenge
Subevents
Introduction to Bitcoin and Blockchain
- start UTC: 2020-11-09 22:00
- presenters: Manuel Flores
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Alternative Consensus Protocols
- start UTC: 2020-11-10 22:00
- presenters: camilolwi
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Decentralized Organisations and Governance
- start UTC: 2020-11-11
- presenters: adcade
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Decred API and dcrdata workshop
- start UTC: 2020-11-12
- presenters: pablito
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How to become a Decred Contractor?
- start UTC: 2020-11-13
- presenters: elian
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Decred Learning Challenge Q&A Party
- start UTC: 2020-11-13 22:00
- presenters: adcade, elian
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Notes:
- this was right after “How to become a Decred Contractor?” without a recording