{"id":9,"date":"2018-01-13T03:31:21","date_gmt":"2018-01-13T03:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/opendatachallenge.com\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2022-06-20T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T20:40:57","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/opendatachallenge.com\/index.php\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"accordions-346\" class=\"accordions-346 accordions\">\r\n                <style type='text\/css'>\r\n        @media only screen and (min-width: 1024px) {\r\n            #accordions-346 {\r\n                width: 100%;\r\n                            }\r\n        }\r\n        @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px) {\r\n            #accordions-346 {\r\n                width: 100%;\r\n                            }\r\n        }\r\n        @media only screen and (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n            #accordions-346 {\r\n                width: 100%;\r\n                            }\r\n        }\r\n        #accordions-346 {\r\n            text-align: left;\r\n            position: relative;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        #accordions-346 .accordions-head {\r\n            background: #aaaaaa none repeat scroll 0 0;\r\n            \r\n                        outline: none;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        #accordions-346 .accordions-head-title {\r\n            color: #ffffff;\r\n            font-size: 20px;\r\n                    }\r\n\r\n        #accordions-346 .accordions-head-title-toggle {\r\n            color: #ffffff;\r\n            font-size: 20px;\r\n                    }\r\n\r\n        #accordions-346 .accordions-head:hover .accordions-head-title {\r\n            color: #ffffff;\r\n                    }\r\n\r\n        #accordions-346 .ui-state-active {\r\n            background: #333333;\r\n            border: none;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        #accordions-346 .accordion-content {\r\n            color: #333333;\r\n            font-size: 16px;\r\n            border: none;\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        #accordions-346 .accordion-icons {\r\n            color: #ffffff;\r\n            margin: 0px;\r\n                    }\r\n\r\n        #accordions-346 .accordions-head:hover .accordion-icons span {\r\n                    }\r\n\r\n        #accordions-346{}\r\n#accordions-346 .accordions-head{}\r\n#accordions-346 .accordion-content{}    <\/style>\r\n<div class=\"items\">\r\n                        <div post_id=\"346\" itemcount=\"0\" header_id=\"header-0\" id=\"header-0\" style=\"\" class=\"accordions-head head0 border-none\" toggle-text=\"\" main-text=\"How do I get involved? Do I pay anything?\">\r\n                                            <span id=\"accordion-icons-0\" class=\"accordion-icons\">\r\n                            <span class=\"accordion-icon-active accordion-plus\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n                            <span class=\"accordion-icon-inactive accordion-minus\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n                        <\/span>\r\n                        <span id=\"header-text-0\" class=\"accordions-head-title\">How do I get involved? Do I pay anything?<\/span>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"accordion-content content0 \">\r\n                    <p>We\u2019d love to see you contribute on one of our teams. Participation is free, but please help us by registering to each event in advance. Registering early helps us manage our resources. Signing up at the last minute is okay! But you still need to register.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\r\n                        <div post_id=\"346\" itemcount=\"1\" header_id=\"header-1516939410219\" id=\"header-1516939410219\" style=\"\" class=\"accordions-head head1516939410219 border-none\" toggle-text=\"\" main-text=\"I can&#039;t code. I&#039;m not a designer. I barely know what open data is. Can I still participate?\">\r\n                                            <span id=\"accordion-icons-1516939410219\" class=\"accordion-icons\">\r\n                            <span class=\"accordion-icon-active accordion-plus\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n                            <span class=\"accordion-icon-inactive accordion-minus\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n                        <\/span>\r\n                        <span id=\"header-text-1516939410219\" class=\"accordions-head-title\">I can't code. I'm not a designer. I barely know what open data is. Can I still participate?<\/span>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"accordion-content content1516939410219 \">\r\n                    <p>Of course! The Open Data Challenge is an inclusive series of events. Apart from any skill as a developer or designer, you have a place at each of the events. You'll have the chance to contribute to the ideation process, learn some new skills, or simply help with research. There are plenty of ways to be involved.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\r\n                        <div post_id=\"346\" itemcount=\"2\" header_id=\"header-1516939413274\" id=\"header-1516939413274\" style=\"\" class=\"accordions-head head1516939413274 border-none\" toggle-text=\"\" main-text=\"There are a lot of different events. I&#039;m worried that I can&#039;t attend all of them. What can I do?\">\r\n                                            <span id=\"accordion-icons-1516939413274\" class=\"accordion-icons\">\r\n                            <span class=\"accordion-icon-active accordion-plus\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n                            <span class=\"accordion-icon-inactive accordion-minus\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n                        <\/span>\r\n                        <span id=\"header-text-1516939413274\" class=\"accordions-head-title\">There are a lot of different events. I'm worried that I can't attend all of them. What can I do?<\/span>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"accordion-content content1516939413274 \">\r\n                    <p>You're free to participate in as many or as few of the events as you are able to. If you need to miss one of the events, that is perfectly okay (though we encourage you to attend all of them)!<\/p>\n                <\/div>\r\n                        <div post_id=\"346\" itemcount=\"3\" header_id=\"header-1516939413909\" id=\"header-1516939413909\" style=\"\" class=\"accordions-head head1516939413909 border-none\" toggle-text=\"\" main-text=\"I&#039;m interested in the idea of open data. How can I stay involved beyond the Open Data Challenge?\">\r\n                                            <span id=\"accordion-icons-1516939413909\" class=\"accordion-icons\">\r\n                            <span class=\"accordion-icon-active accordion-plus\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n                            <span class=\"accordion-icon-inactive accordion-minus\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n                        <\/span>\r\n                        <span id=\"header-text-1516939413909\" class=\"accordions-head-title\">I'm interested in the idea of open data. How can I stay involved beyond the Open Data Challenge?<\/span>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"accordion-content content1516939413909 \">\r\n                    <p>You can join us at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.opendatadelaware.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Open Data Delaware<\/a>. We meet every weekend at the Brandywine Hundred Library for our Code &amp; Coffee events. Besides that, we regularly host workshops, speakers, and happy hours. All are always welcome!<\/p>\n                <\/div>\r\n                        <div post_id=\"346\" itemcount=\"4\" header_id=\"header-1518104647346\" id=\"header-1518104647346\" style=\"\" class=\"accordions-head head1518104647346 border-none\" toggle-text=\"\" main-text=\"Where can I find open data resources in the state of Delaware?\">\r\n                                            <span id=\"accordion-icons-1518104647346\" class=\"accordion-icons\">\r\n                            <span class=\"accordion-icon-active accordion-plus\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n                            <span class=\"accordion-icon-inactive accordion-minus\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n                        <\/span>\r\n                        <span id=\"header-text-1518104647346\" class=\"accordions-head-title\">Where can I find open data resources in the state of Delaware?<\/span>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"accordion-content content1518104647346 \">\r\n                    <p>There are a couple of great places that you can look. 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