https://github.com/fossmec/code-a-pookalam23
Celebrate the spirit of Onam with code and creativity!
https://github.com/fossmec/code-a-pookalam23
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Celebrate the spirit of Onam with code and creativity!
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/fossmec/code-a-pookalam23
- Owner: FossMec
- Created: 2023-08-29T14:32:05.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2023-09-07T06:43:13.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-02-26T23:40:53.371Z (over 1 year ago)
- Topics: code-a-pookalam, onam
- Language: Python
- Homepage: https://codeapookalam.super.site/
- Size: 1.73 MB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 11
- Open Issues: 0
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- Readme: README.md
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# Code-A-Pookalam 2023 (Competition Ended)
Celebrate the spirit of Onam with code and creativity!
[What is Code-A-Pookalam](#what-is-code-a-pookalam) | [Guidelines](#guidelines) | [Resources](#resources) | [Prize Pool](#prize-pool) | [FAQs](#faqs) | [Contact Us](#contact-us)
## What is Code-A-Pookalam
Celebrate the spirit of Onam with code and creativity! Join us, the FOSSMEC team, in embracing the joy and happiness of this festive season by designing a vibrant floral Carpet, or Pookalam, using your favorite programming language!
Register now to showcase your skills and stand a chance to win exciting prizes up to 2k, along with awesome swags! Don't miss this unique opportunity to blend tradition and technology in a truly captivating way. Let your code blossom like the beautiful flowers of Onam!
## Guidelines
- A design can be made using Python or any scripting language. You may also use web languages like CSS or JS.
- Submission should be done in [Github](https://github.com/FossMec/Code-A-Pookalam23). Give your name for the directory. It must contain a jpg or png file as output, along with the code needed to generate it.
- A contestant can give a maximum of one entry.
- Try to use only as minimum dependencies as possible. Any dependencies to run the code must be specified in a ```requirments.txt```
- Place a pull request to submit your entries. A merged request is an accepted entry. (Don’t know git? We’re here to help you out! The [Code A Pookalam group](https://t.me/+_P9NMbWQhhRkNTU9) is a learning channel for everyone)
- For Detailed Guidelines, Checkout [here!](https://docs.google.com/document/d/16bRP7FXh7AOdZtVxUcmNj89r1Xs5Zy-GA9_rlnKo2cc/edit#heading=h.x5mzxkfkmu4r)
## Resources
- Learn [HTML](https://www.w3schools.com/html/) and [CSS](https://www.w3schools.com/css/)
- Learn [Python Turtle](https://docs.python.org/3/library/turtle.html)
- Enroll for [The Joy of Programming](https://docs.python.org/3/library/turtle.html)
- Learn [Git](https://github.com/FossMec/Learning-Resources#git) and [How to do a PR](https://github.com/FossMec/Practice-Git)
- Need Inspirations for Pookalam? [Checkout here!](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1U3CbaN-LTtsRf0fDu-jRlSk7NISEwqdG?usp=sharing)
## Prize Pool
Have you heard of [Angel numbers?](https://www.wellandgood.com/what-are-angel-numbers/)
| First Prize | ₹888 |
|--|--|
| Second Prize | ₹666 |
| Third Prize | ₹444 |
## FAQs
- **How to make submissions ?**\
All submissions are to be made to the Github repository. Participants must create a pull request to submit their Pookalam designs
- **How many entries can each participant submit ?**\
Each participant can submit a maximum of **one** entry.
- **What is the judgement criteria?**\
Entries will be judged based on creativity, coding complexity, adherence to Pookalam aesthetics and overall visual appeal.
- **What languages can be used to create the Pookalam design?**\
Participants can use any scripting language of their choice, including Python as well as other scripting languages like HTML and CSS to create their Pookalam design.
- **What is the last date for submission of designs?**\
The competition opens on ***29 August 2023*** and the last date for submission of designs is ***4th September 2023***.
## Contact Us
Still having trouble ? Contact us
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| **Karthik G Kumar** | Secretary | [+91 8848527139](tel:918848527139) |
| **Alaka A J** | UI/UX Head | [+91 7306023848](tel:917306023848) |
| **Srilakshmi R** | Events Head | [+91 8848737447](tel:918848737447) |