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| − | ===Where should I document my contribution?=== | + | ====Where should I document my contribution?==== |
Your contribution should be documented on the existing part's main page (this is what all Registry users will see first!). | Your contribution should be documented on the existing part's main page (this is what all Registry users will see first!). | ||
| − | ===We are creating a minor change to the sequence of an existing part, should we add it as a new part?=== | + | ====We are creating a minor change to the sequence of an existing part, should we add it as a new part?==== |
Yes. If you are changing, adding, or removing a single base from an existing part, then you are creating a new part. You should add this to the Registry as a new part, and during documentation reference the original part, while also documenting your new part as a contribution on the original part page. | Yes. If you are changing, adding, or removing a single base from an existing part, then you are creating a new part. You should add this to the Registry as a new part, and during documentation reference the original part, while also documenting your new part as a contribution on the original part page. | ||
| − | ===I've made a contribution, will this count as an improvement for the ____ medal/award criteria?=== | + | ====I've made a contribution, will this count as an improvement for the ____ medal/award criteria?==== |
iGEM HQ & the Registry is independent of the competition judging process. All judging is left up to the judges, so we cannot say how a part or part contribution will be considered. Please note that any advice iGEM HQ gives on parts or part contributions, does not ensure fulfillment of medal/awards criteria, nor will it guarantee a medal/award. | iGEM HQ & the Registry is independent of the competition judging process. All judging is left up to the judges, so we cannot say how a part or part contribution will be considered. Please note that any advice iGEM HQ gives on parts or part contributions, does not ensure fulfillment of medal/awards criteria, nor will it guarantee a medal/award. | ||
| − | ===We don't know if our work with an existing part counts as a contribution=== | + | ====We don't know if our work with an existing part counts as a contribution==== |
If your contribution does not fall under the types mentioned, send us an email! We will give you as much insight as we can, but be aware that a final determination will only be made by the judges at the Jamboree. | If your contribution does not fall under the types mentioned, send us an email! We will give you as much insight as we can, but be aware that a final determination will only be made by the judges at the Jamboree. | ||
| − | ===I've made a contribution, but cannot upload the ____ file type to the Registry?=== | + | ====I've made a contribution, but cannot upload the ____ file type to the Registry?==== |
Send us an email! We'd be happy to answer your question. | Send us an email! We'd be happy to answer your question. | ||
Revision as of 20:49, 21 September 2016
Contents
- 1 Where should I document my contribution?
- 2 We are creating a minor change to the sequence of an existing part, should we add it as a new part?
- 3 I've made a contribution, will this count as an improvement for the ____ medal/award criteria?
- 4 We don't know if our work with an existing part counts as a contribution
- 5 I've made a contribution, but cannot upload the ____ file type to the Registry?
Where should I document my contribution?
Your contribution should be documented on the existing part's main page (this is what all Registry users will see first!).
We are creating a minor change to the sequence of an existing part, should we add it as a new part?
Yes. If you are changing, adding, or removing a single base from an existing part, then you are creating a new part. You should add this to the Registry as a new part, and during documentation reference the original part, while also documenting your new part as a contribution on the original part page.
I've made a contribution, will this count as an improvement for the ____ medal/award criteria?
iGEM HQ & the Registry is independent of the competition judging process. All judging is left up to the judges, so we cannot say how a part or part contribution will be considered. Please note that any advice iGEM HQ gives on parts or part contributions, does not ensure fulfillment of medal/awards criteria, nor will it guarantee a medal/award.
We don't know if our work with an existing part counts as a contribution
If your contribution does not fall under the types mentioned, send us an email! We will give you as much insight as we can, but be aware that a final determination will only be made by the judges at the Jamboree.
I've made a contribution, but cannot upload the ____ file type to the Registry?
Send us an email! We'd be happy to answer your question.