(GLOBAL INNOVATOR FESTA 2015)

[KISTI] Public data, Hackerthon

With ideas, give wings to Science and Technology Information!

Contest schedule and location

  • Date  :
  • Location  :
  • Eligible participants  :
  • Friday, October 2, 2015 ~ Saturday, October 3, 2015 (2 days 1 night)
    Sunday, October 4 Awards Ceremony (Winner team will participate)
  • 1Fl., 3rd Hall, Hackerthon Contest Exhibition
    Hall of GIF2015 Event Hall (Daegu EXCO) Directions
  • Any students (above high school) and general developers
    who are interested in service development using
    science technology andpublic data within the
    academic fields are eligible to participate (100 ~ 150 persons)

Topic

  • - Development of mobile apps and web services using KISTI public data
  • - All public data such as various forms of open public data (mandatory)
    (Dataset, OpenAPI, LOD, etc.) by utilization public data KISTI can be used
    Open information of other fields such as public data portal (data.go.kr), etc. can be used in mash-up applications.

    ※ Please receive in advance authentication keys for OpenAPI, etc. needed for development.

    ※ KISTI will offer mentoring on data utilization at the event day.

  • Note >Public data offered by KISTI can be seen from the websites from the below

    * Mandatory : Must select one of the 3 websites below and use KISTI public data

    1. Science and Technology Information OpenAPI serviceShortcut to the website
    Offers information on how to use public data, OpenAPI made open by KISTI
    Utilization of KISTI’s OpenAPIDownload Manual
    2. Science and Technology Information LOD serviceShortcut to the website
    Offers information on how to use public data, LOD (Linked Open Data) made open by KISTI
    RDF via SPARQL, etc. is downloadable
    3. Public data portalShortcut to the website
    Offers a list of public data offered by KISTI(Total 32)
    data set offered in a file format other than OpenAPI and LOD is downloadable
    4. Other websites for reference
    Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI) : http://www.kisti.re.kr
    National Digital Science Library(NDSL) : http://www.ndsl.kr
    Science Technology English Journals Search Tool/Service(KoreaScience) : http://www.koreascience.or.kr
    KISTI’s Science Scent : http://scent.ndsl.kr
    Academic Journal Statistical Information Service : http://wisecat.ndsl.kr
    5. Mash-up site
    public data portal good for reference : http://www.data.go.kr
    Public data square, Seoul : http://data.seoul.go.kr
    http://www.programmableweb.com/
    www.openonweb.com
    Developer Help centers of Naver, Daum, Google, Facebook, Twitter
    6. View past events
    2013 Science Technology Open Data Utilization Camp

Award details

* Award details are subject to future changes

Rank Ministry of Science, ICT and Future
Planning Award (1 team)
KISTI Chancellor Award (1 team) National Information Society Agency
Director Award (1 team)
Awards 15 million KRW 2 million KRW 2 million KRW

Program(Timetable)

DAY TIME CONTENTS COMMENT
Day1
(Friday, October 2)
09:00~10:00 Registration
10:00~11:00 Providing of Contest Kit
11:00 - 12:00 Orientation
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:00 - 18:00 Start of development by team
18:00 - 19:00 Dinner
19:00 - 08:00 Development Late night snacks
Day2
(Saturday, October 3)
08:00 - 09:00 Breakfast
09:00 - 13:00 Development
13:00 Submission of the final results
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch and presentation preparation
14:00 - 16:30 Team presentation presentation (Preliminary review) Selection of 10 teams
16:30 - 17:30 Team presentation (Final review) Selection of 5 teams
17:30 - 18:00 Result announcement and awards ceremony
Day3
(Sunday, October 4)
11:00~13:00 Closing ceremony and award ceremony Participation of the winner team

How to participate

  • Registration period  :
  • Participant selection :
  • Eligibility to participate  :
  • How to register  :
  • Wednesday, August 19, 2015 ~
    Wednesday, September 16, 2015
  • Monday, September 21, 2015
    * In the event of too many teams registering,
    we will be individually notifying selected teams
    after evaluating submitted documents
  • Participate as a team (minimum 1 ~ maximum 6 persons)
  • When applying, mandatorily submit development plan

Download development plan

Participant application

Application requirements / notes

  • ※ Personal development equipment must be brought individually (laptop, chargers, etc.).
  • ※ Please install in advance any necessary OpenAPI, OpenSource SW, etc.
  • ※ Prototypes that are personally developed in advance may be used.
  • ※ Transportation and accommodation are not supported by the contest.
  • ※ The participants own the copyright to their final materials.
  • ※ In the case of exact copy (or plagiarism) of another contest winner’s works, etc.,
        the winner will be deprived of the winnings.

Participant inquiries

gifkorea2015gifkorea2015@gmail.com