2009 GitHub Contest Over!
Thanks everybody for participating in the 2009 GitHub contest. Please push the source code for your entry up as soon as you can. We will start going through the entries…
Thanks everybody for participating in the 2009 GitHub contest. Please push the source code for your entry up as soon as you can. We will start going through the entries this week and will publish a final leaderboard with the cheaters and entries submitted after noon removed. If you entered the contest, please try to share with others what you did and how you approached the problem in your README and send me an email (scott at github).
Thanks everybody!
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