{"id":1251,"date":"2007-04-19T22:00:19","date_gmt":"2007-04-20T02:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=1251"},"modified":"2007-05-02T19:09:22","modified_gmt":"2007-05-02T23:09:22","slug":"virtual-architecture-real-prize-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=1251","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Architecture; Real Prize Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just come across a <a href=\"http:\/\/nwn.blogs.com\/nwn\/2007\/04\/virtual_archite.html\">post on New World Notes (Link)<\/a> mentioning a competition I <em>like<\/em>: a virtual architecture competition with a $5000 EURO prize.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meltemieditore.it\/nuovo\/index.htm\">Meltemi Editore<\/a>, a publishing house based in Rome, is sponsoring a contest to design their SL office&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>First submission deadline is May 20.  Winning design team comes away with 5000 Euros&#8211; about $6762, or L$1,818,978.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nImagine that. A publishing house able to offer a prize that even the mighty Coca-Cola corporation doesn&#8217;t seem able to match (<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=1250\">reLink<\/a>). How embarrassing (though I&#8217;m not kidding myself into believing the people at Coca-Cola actually give a damn). If I didn&#8217;t know better, I&#8217;d venture that the Italians actually <em>care<\/em> about their product, while Coca-Cola&#8230; well, their competition speaks for itself.<\/p>\n<p>For those interested, the architecture competition rules and guidelines are available online (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.meltemieditore.it\/concorso.asp#eng\">Link<\/a>). I wish I had time to be of help, but the best I can do is answer any questions people unfamiliar with Second Life might have (and I&#8217;m still a little rusty from my absence much of last year).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just come across a post on New World Notes (Link) mentioning a competition I like: a virtual architecture competition with a $5000 EURO prize. Meltemi Editore, a publishing house based in Rome, is sponsoring a contest to design their &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=1251\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administrative"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}