{"id":3082,"date":"2011-10-30T18:26:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T01:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seeedstudio.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/30\/wyolum-innovation-grant-2011\/"},"modified":"2011-10-30T18:26:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-31T01:26:00","slug":"wyolum-innovation-grant-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seeedstudio.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/30\/wyolum-innovation-grant-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"WyoLum Innovation Grant 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"

WyoLum is a team of volunteers, learners and doers, who pool our resources and skills to make cool things. They commit to promote open source hardware and support the community. Currently, they announced two $1000 (USD) grants to support the most qualified innovators. Here are the rules of application (don\u2019t worry, they\u2019re fairly straightforward):<\/font><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\"WyoLum\"<\/a><\/p>\n

1<\/strong>. Projects must be 100% Open Source throughout the development timeline, with design files <\/font><\/p>\n

    and code stored in a publicly accessible repository such as Google Code, SourceForge, <\/font><\/p>\n

    SolderPad, Seeed Studio, or similar.<\/font><\/p>\n

2<\/strong>. Project goals should be achievable within 6 months from the time the grant is awarded.<\/font><\/p>\n

3<\/strong>. Winning projects must to agree to post project details as a condition of receiving funds and <\/font><\/p>\n

    allow WyoLum to promote the project.<\/font><\/p>\n

4<\/strong>. Grant funds will be delivered via PayPal. Applicants must have a PayPal account or be able to <\/font><\/p>\n

    obtain one. Funds may be disbursed as a lump sum or as a schedule of payments at WyoLum <\/font><\/p>\n

    discretion.<\/font><\/p>\n

5<\/strong>. If applications are of low quality (to be determined at the desecration of WyoLum Judges), <\/font><\/p>\n

    WyoLum reserves the right not to fund any projects or fund only one or fund several <\/font><\/p>\n

    projects for less than $1000 for each.<\/font><\/p>\n

6<\/strong>. Unless explicit consent is granted (see below), applications will not be shared or discussed <\/font><\/p>\n

    outside of WyoLum Judges.<\/font><\/p>\n

7<\/strong>. Completed applications must be received by December 3. Applications can be a combination <\/font><\/p>\n

    of any or all of the following<\/font><\/p>\n

            \u25cf emailed to grants@wyolum.com<\/font><\/p>\n

            \u25cf Video posted on the web (please email the web address to grants@wyolum.com)<\/font><\/p>\n

            \u25cf posted on the web (please email the web address to grants@wyolum.com)<\/font><\/p>\n

            \u25cf snail-mailed to WyoLum Grants<\/font><\/p>\n

                                      12334 Coleraine CT<\/font><\/p>\n

                                      Reston, VA 20191<\/font><\/p>\n

                                      USA<\/font><\/p>\n

8<\/strong>. Dates:<\/font><\/p>\n

<\/a><\/a><\/a>            \u25cf Announcement: October 29<\/font><\/p>\n

            \u25cf Question period: October 29 – November 5<\/font><\/p>\n

            \u25cf Submission deadline: December 3<\/font><\/p>\n

            \u25cf Winners announced: December 10, 2011<\/font><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Entries will be evaluated on:<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

            \u25cf Innovation<\/font><\/p>\n

            \u25cf Originality<\/font><\/p>\n

            \u25cf Technical feasibility<\/font><\/p>\n

            \u25cf Commercial viability<\/font><\/p>\n

            \u25cf Planned use of funds<\/font><\/p>\n

            \u25cf Timeline (Projects with goals that can be achieved within six months after the grant is <\/font><\/p>\n

               awarded will score more favorably.)<\/font><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

<\/font><\/p>\n

Check full details at WyoLum Bolg<\/a>. You probably need to get started now to meet the deadline!<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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