The good thing if we have Onsite Regional is that the schedules can be "localized". This will eliminate ALL time conflicts between different regions :)
So, it's good to consider more weight to Onsite Regionals ;)) Felix Halim On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 9:34 AM, aussie <[email protected]> wrote: > Rounds 2 and 3 are both on a 2 am local time for me. This is pretty > standard, most Google, TopCoder, etc. competitions have had their > online rounds around that time, which means that the same people (from > South Pacific and East Asia) are at a disadvantage every time. I > understand why it's like this, so I don't usually complain, but since > you did ask, I just have to say it would be nice to have even just one > of the rounds at a more reasonable time for once. Either that, or we > could finally get a South Pacific Code Jam... :) > > On Dec 18, 9:19 am, Bartholomew Furrow <[email protected]> wrote: >> Code Jammers, >> >> In the spirit of getting information out early and iterating on it, in this >> email I'm posting our *tentative* schedule for 2010. This means that these >> dates are *not final*, but are being posted here so you can comment. >> >> It will be impossible to make everyone happy, so if you have an objection to >> the schedule please explain why you think it's bad: e.g., "Everybody in >> Russia will be on vacation during Round 3," or "The finals collide with the >> IOI finals," or something like that. >> >> *Code Jam 2010 Schedule* >> >> Monday, April 12, 2010 | 16:00 >> UTC<http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=4&day=12&y...> >> | >> Registration Begins >> Wednesday, May 12, 2010 | 23:00 >> UTC<http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=5&day=12&y...> >> | 24 hr Qualification Round Begins >> Thursday, May 13, 2010 | 23:00 >> UTC<http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=5&day=13&y...> >> | Registration >> Deadline & 24 hr Qualification Round Ends >> Saturday, May 22, 2010 | 1:00 >> UTC<http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=5&day=22&y...> >> | Online Round 1: Sub-Round A >> Saturday, May 22, 2010 | 16:00 >> UTC<http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=5&day=22&y...> >> | >> Online Round 1: Sub-Round B >> Sunday, May 23, 2010 | 9:00 >> UTC<http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=5&day=23&y...> >> | >> Online Round 1: Sub-Round C >> Saturday, June 05, 2010 | 16:00 >> UTC<http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=6&day=5&ye...> >> | >> Online Round 2 >> Saturday, June 12, 2010 | 16:00 >> UTC<http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=6&day=12&y...> >> | Online >> Round 3 >> Friday, July 30, 2010 | TBD | Onsite FINALS >> >> Thoughts? >> Bartholomew >> >> P.S. Round 3 actually happens on Russia Day, so I'd be interested in hearing >> whether that's a bad thing. >> P.P.S. Like in 2009, you only need to participate in about one hour of the >> Qualification Round, and only one Round 1 Sub-Round. > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "google-codejam" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-code?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-codejam" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code?hl=en.
