2023 GBASE Database Essay Contest (1st Edition) FAQ
“First 2023 GBASE Database Writing Contest with Prizes” is now in full swing. Check the “GBASE Writing Contest, First Session of 2023” tag in the MoTianLun community, and you will find that many participants have already published their entries. Some have shared installation and deployment tutorials, some have shared development practices, and others have shared their insights and reflections. There are even experts who have come up with creative approaches, using lively language to tell the story of their encounter with the “GBase Database.”
We have received messages from some participants and found that everyone still has some questions about this writing contest. Therefore, we have specially collected and compiled some questions that may easily arise during the submission process and answered them in FAQ form. We hope this will help everyone further understand the event rules and take home the grand prizes!
Here, we will restate the notes for this writing contest.
1. Write an original article related to the GBase Database based on the provided topics, with more than 600 words (excluding code)
2. Contest entries must be first published in the MoTianLun community. The article title must include the GBase product name, and the following tags must be added when publishing: “ GBase Writing Contest, First Session of 2023”+“Category Name (choose one: Technical Category or Other Category)”.
3. Entries for the first contest session must be published during the specified period, namely April 25-May 31.
FAQ
Q1: How do I add tags to my entry?
According to the rules, entries need to be tagged with “GBase Writing Contest, First Session of 2023” + either “Technical Category” or “Other Category.” Tags can be added when publishing an article and will ultimately be displayed at the bottom of the article.
Many participants have added tags to the title, which is incorrect. Below are the detailed steps for adding tags:
1. Go to the MoTianLun homepagehttps://www.modb.pro
2. Click the “downward triangle” in the upper-right corner
3. Select “Write an Article”
4. Click “Publish”
5. Enter the tags “gbase Writing Contest, First Session of 2023,” “Technical Category,” and “Other Category” in the tag field
A tag turning gray indicates that it has been added successfully.
Q2: I have already published an article on MoTianLun as required. Does this mean my submission was successful?
Article submission consists of 2 steps. Step 1: publish an article that meets the contest requirements in the MoTianLun community(https://www.modb.pro); Step 2: enter the two characters “submission” in the chat box of the official “GBASE Database” WeChat public account, submit through the link, and provide the relevant information (to facilitate communication with authors and prize delivery). Only after completing both steps is your submission successful~
Special reminder:
Many people think that simply publishing an article in the MoTianLun community is enough and often overlook the submission step. Without the submission process, reviewers cannot confirm your participation in the backend. Please do not forget to register in the backend!
Q3: Can I submit multiple entries?
You may submit multiple entries, but only one article in each category (Technical Category and Other Category) can be shortlisted. That is, each participant can have up to 2 winning articles.
Q4: I want to know which articles are participating?
You can visit the MoTianLun community and search for or click the “GBASE Writing Contest, First Session of 2023” tag page to view all participating articles.
Q5: What should I do if I find plagiarism, content rewriting, or malicious traffic manipulation?
We reject all opportunistic behavior that exploits loopholes. You are welcome to contact the writing contest operations team to report it!
Feel free to promote the writing contest through various channels. Higher view and like counts can earn additional points in the scoring!
We look forward to receiving your enthusiastic submissions and hearing about your “customized” experience with the GBase Database!