Hello,
I smashed up some marketing stuff for contest and been asking around who 
is willing to be part of this. Anyone who have more english skills than 
me (native Finnish speaking person)  should now pop up in and sjape this 
fingelska to normal english

https://musikpiraten.piratenpad.de/mixxx-contest-2013?

And edit this text better! If you have something to say about rules and 
text generally you can reply to list. If someone could get up with 
slogan other than mine 'Marvelous Mixxxing everyone' be wellcome or have 
some great quote from someone about Mixxx..

and please don't flame after that people are just ignoring this thread 
and not willing to patricipate!

Sincerly,
Tuukka

Marketing:

Mixxx mixing contest 2014

Mixxx community is organizing first mixing contest in Mixxx history. 
Mixing contest is open for any one who is willing to use Mixxx 
application as creative base for a mix. As Opens Source GPL 2.0 
application Mixxx encourages usage of Creative Commons music in one's 
mix but main goal of contest is find wonderful world of music in the 
mix. All the mixes should be done in Mixxx but one can use effects 
outside Mixxx application. One can also use Mixxx supported control pads 
to create mixing masterpiece.
All mixes are heard by league of skilled DJ and music lovers. Maximum 
five best are took under eyes of public to judge from also league gives 
their opinion why they are chosen. Now is time to download Mixxx and 
start mixing your favorite tracks together because time is short and 
competition hard.

Quote here someone or something like Have a lot fun style slogan..

http://mixxx.org

Mixxx is from [WHAT YEAR?] developed Open Source DJ Mixing and 
performance application that developed and supported by Mixxx community. 
It support many professional features like dual decks, skins, Time-code 
vinyls and many DJ control pads. Mixxx is also translated many languages 
what makes it easy to understand. Mixxx plays wide range of music 
formats and supports Windows XP/Vista/7/8, Mac OS X 10.6-10.9 and of 
course it runs on Linux.

Rules:

Mixxx-DJ-Contest 2014

Idea
Encourage DJs to create a set using MIXXX and spread it.

Prizes:
???

Possible cooperation partners
* Jamendo (guaranteed creative commons licensed songs)
* ccMixter (no guaranteed creative commons licensed songs)
* Magnatune (guaranteed creative commons licensed songs)
* Creative Commons
* Some known DJ
  - Find someone that want to be part of
  - DJ Spooky might do that job, he already did contest with jamendo.
  - Maybe DJ Motte might be ready to take part.
* Some known Artist
  - Find some one

Timeline
January 2014 - Feruary 2014 if too fast then later

Rules
  * Allowed dj's are
       - Everyone who can use Mixxx application
       - No age limit
       - one who plays professionaly or are amateurs
  * Dj should
       - provide song list where is
             Artist
             Album
             Label
             Copyright
       - Upload mix to some place where it's available to audience
             Spreaker
             Soundcloud
             Dropbox
             Other
       - provide email to [SOME EMAIL] with info
             Link to mix
             DJ Real Name / Email
             DJ Name
             Setup
               Mixxx version
               Used Os and version
               Machine specs
               Other used programs and equipment's
             Song list
       - provide image that is under CC or provide rights to use it
  * Mix should
       - only be done in Mixxx (No post editing) only cut length
       - be exclusive and non-performed ever
       - not be over maximum 30 mins Len
       - Have name
  * Mix can
       - use effects outside of Mixxx
       - be recorded other application than Mixxx but it has to be mentioned
       - use format Ogg/Vorbis (Max quality 4) or MP3 (Max bitrate 192 
or VBR 4)
       - be speaked or be just plain mix

   * Mixxx chooses 5 best mixes from all to vote by public
   * Things we are looking for
      - Technical skills (Mixing, beating and how solid mix is overall)
      - Artistic side (Originality, Smash ups and performing etc)
      - Using Mixxx as application (What features are in use and how 
they are used)


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