Build. Learn.
Innovate.在實作中學習
以創新成就未來。

• Open to currently enrolled high school students or post-secondary students (upcoming graduates are not eligible).對象為現正就讀中學或大專院校之學生（應屆畢業生不包括在內）。
• All participants must register through the official registration channel and agree to these rules and regulations.所有參加者必須透過官方渠道報名，並同意本規則及守則。
• By registering, participants agree to comply with all hackathon rules and regulations.完成報名即表示同意遵守所有黑客松規則及守則。

• Teams must have 4–6 members.每隊人數為 4–6 人。
• Team members may come from the same or different schools.隊員可來自同一或不同學校。
• Each participant may only join one team throughout the entire hackathon.每位參加者於整個活動期間只可加入一隊。
• Team composition must be finalized before submitting the application, and cannot be changed afterward without organizer approval.隊伍名單必須於提交申請前確定；其後如需更改，必須獲主辦方批准。

• All participants must complete registration before the deadline: 23:59, April 12.所有參加者必須於截止時間前完成報名：4月12日 23:59。
• An interview will be held on April 19 as an initial evaluation of participants.4月19日將進行面試，作為參加者的初步評核。
• Participants must check in at the venue during the designated check-in period.參加者必須於指定報到時段在場地完成報到。
• Failure to check in on time may result in disqualification.未能按時報到者可能被取消資格。

• All submitted work must be original and created by the team during the hackathon period.所有提交作品必須為原創，並由隊伍於活動期間完成。
• Copying, plagiarizing, or reusing other teams’ projects, online tutorials, sample solutions, or previously completed works is strictly prohibited.嚴禁抄襲、剽竊或重用其他隊伍作品、網上教學範例、示範解答或以往完成之作品。
• Projects substantially similar to existing applications, competition entries, or published solutions are not allowed.不得提交與現有應用程式、比賽參賽作品或已公開方案高度相似之作品。
• Any academic dishonesty (including code plagiarism or unauthorized collaboration between teams) will result in immediate disqualification.任何學術不誠實行為（包括程式碼抄襲或隊伍間未經授權合作）將即時取消資格。
• Organizers may conduct plagiarism checks and request explanations of project originality.主辦方保留進行抄襲檢查及要求解釋作品原創性的權利。
• All projects must be developed from scratch during the hackathon.所有作品必須於黑客松期間由零開始開發。

• Allowed: open-source libraries/frameworks, publicly available APIs, development tools and platforms.允許使用：開源程式庫／框架、公開 API、開發工具及平台。
• Any third-party resources used must be clearly disclosed during submission.所有使用之第三方資源必須於提交時清楚列明。
• Not allowed: pre-built project templates, full solutions, or previously developed personal projects.不允許：預製專案模板、完整解決方案或過往個人已完成之專案。

• Participants must behave respectfully and responsibly at all times.參加者須時刻保持尊重及負責任的態度。
• Harassment, bullying, discrimination, or disruptive behavior will not be tolerated.任何騷擾、欺凌、歧視或滋擾行為一概不被容忍。
• Organizers may remove any participant who violates the code of conduct.主辦方有權移除違反行為守則之參加者。

• Projects must be submitted via the designated submission platform before the deadline.作品必須於截止時間前透過指定平台提交。
• Late submissions will not be accepted.逾時提交恕不接受。
• Projects will be evaluated based on creativity, technical implementation, relevance to the theme, and presentation quality.評審準則包括：創意、技術實現、主題相關性及展示質素。
• Judges’ decisions are final.評審結果為最終決定。
• All submission materials and pitching must use English as the main language.所有提交材料及現場匯報須以英文為主要語言。

Teams may be disqualified if they:以下情況可能導致隊伍被取消資格：

• Violate any hackathon rules違反任何黑客松規則
• Engage in plagiarism or copying涉及抄襲或剽竊
• Submit incomplete or non-original projects提交不完整或非原創作品
• Fail to comply with organizer instructions未有遵從主辦方指示

• Organizers reserve the right to amend these rules when necessary.主辦方保留在有需要時修訂本規則之權利。