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    • [Etc.] I would like to participate in the International Standards Olympiad. How can I participate?hits : 257
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    • Participants in the International Standards Olympiad must compete in teams of three. The representative team for each participating state will be selected through a national preliminary competition. All international participants must be recommended by the national standardization organization of their respective countries to take part in the competition.
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    • [Etc.] How many hours will be given to complete the task during the competition?hits : 120
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    • standardization project will be given to each team as a task, which would require a maximum of eight hours of practical and theoretical work.
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    • [Standard Document] Can we decide the title of standard freely?hits : 207
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    • Changing the title is not allowed. Please use the given title.
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    • [Standard Document] Do we have to use the provided template for document?hits : 168
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    • Yes, you have to use the provided template. However, you may add more clauses for standardization items.
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    • [Standard Document] Is there any page limit for document?hits : 76
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    • No, there is no page limit, as long as you use the provided the document template.
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    • [Standard Document] Can we use the tables and figures?hits : 100
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    • Yes, you are allowed to use the tables and figures.
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    • [Presentation] Can we use any presentation style?hits : 96
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    • Yes, you are allowed to use your own presentation styles in Powerpoint format. But Powerpoint file should not exceed 10 pages.
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    • [Presentation] Can we present in English?hits : 144
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    • Both document and presentation should be used in English.
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    • [Presentation] Should the presentation member be only one?hits : 195
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    • You may decide how you will present in your assigned presentation time slot, including the number of presenters.
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    • [Presentation] What is the assigned presentation time? Is there any penalty not meeting the assigned time.hits : 122
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    • Presentation should be finalized in 5 minutes. There will be a penalty if you pass the time.
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    • [Etc.] How much percentage is allotted for documents and presentation?hits : 75
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    • 50% for document and 50% for presentation
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    • [Etc.] Can I search for data on the Internet?hits : 127
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    • This year's competition is only possible because of Covid-19. But you shouldn't get help from others.
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    • [Etc.] What will you do to prevent cheating?hits : 117
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    • We plan to monitor your team during the task for main contest, and detailed information will be notified later.
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    • [Etc.] What happens if I fail to submit standard document file and video within the time limit?hits : 198
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    • You would be automatically disqualified
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    • [Etc.] Are we allowed to divide the task and assign the specific task to individual member.hits : 93
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    • Yes, you are actually encouraged to divide the task among the members, as the time is limited to complete the document and presentation material in short time.
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    • [Etc.] How important the team work to produce the final document?hits : 136
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    • It is important for you to collaborate and indicate the role of each member.