See Through Carbon Competition Application Form
This form is for applicants to the Pilot of the See Through Carbon Competition, administered by See Through News (STN).

Details of the Project, including criteria, T&Cs, and deadlines, are on the STN website.  

Please read them carefully to ensure this Project is appropriate for you.
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Email *
Applicant/s full name/s *
Contact details, including postal address and phone number.
What organisation (university/company/charity/NGO/government) if any, are you affiliated to? If none, state 'Independent'.
Please give contact details for your preferred reference (academic/industry etc.) for this Project.
Your Application Title (max. 5 words)
Your Project Description (max. 500 words, technical language fine, if necessary).
Your Project Description for a smart 10-year-old (max.  50 words)
How might your Project further the See Through News Goal of 'Speeding Up Carbon Drawdown by Helping the Inactive Become Active'? (max. 100 words)
Which of the following categories best describes the main scope of your project? *
What element of your Project requires cloud-computing level of computation? Please include details about the size of the data set, numbers of parameters, complexity of the calculations etc.
What is your estimate of your computational requirements? Please be as specific as you can. If you need expert advice, our donor may be able to help. For assistance, please email: seethroughcarbon.competition@seethroughnews.org
with 'Cloud Computing Advice' in the Subject line.
If  your application is approved, how long do you estimate it would take before your data would be ready for computation?
Does your organisation have access to its own supercomputer or large-scale computing facility? *
If you answered 'Yes' to the previous question, please explain why you are applying for this award. *
If your application is successful, you will be required to sign a contract with the donor, which we'll publish shortly on the See Through News website. 

The contract will require the applicant to guarantee they meet all of the relevant rights regarding all data and software used in the material included in the cloud computing run.   The donor, meanwhile, guarantees that at no time will any rights in respect of that data, software or research results in any way transfer to the provider, nor will the provider seek to charge the applicant at any time for the awarded compute capacity, though they may charge corporate entities for any reasonable support required.

In the interests of transparency, we will publish all contracts on the project website. 

If your bid is successful, would you in principle be prepared to sign this contract (subject of course to you reading the final version)?
When do you estimate the results of your Project will be published (month and year)? *
Will any part of your project be proprietary? *
Having read all the Descriptions, FAQs, Terms & Conditions & Criteria for this Project, please let us know any outstanding questions you have. We'll use your feedback to improve and clarify the information we provide.
Please let us know how you heard about the Competition *
A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.
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