Mozilla Equal Rating Innovation Challenge 2016 for Innovative Open Internet Ideas ($USD 250,000 Prize)

Submitted concepts for the Equal Rating Innovation Challenge will be judged on the following attributes:

Equal Rating compliant

Every solution must provide unfettered access to the full diversity of the open Internet. Equal Rating solutions are content-agnostic, not subject to gatekeepers, and do not allow pay-for-play.

Affordability and accessibility

Ability to provide users/consumers/participants with access to the full diversity of the open Internet in a way that is affordable and accessible.

Scalability

Even if the solution is small and focused initially, special consideration will be given those that can be built and deployed in the near-term.

Empathy

Reflects deep sensitivity and respect for the experience of target users/consumers/participants.

Differentiation

Reflects an awareness of existing work on this space and proposes a solution differentiated from existing products and services.

Technical feasibility

Solutions should be ambitious, but even if the technology solution is far-reaching, it has to be grounded in engineering truths.

Sustainability

Reflects a clear approach and plan for building a long-lasting solution.

Team Capabilities

Team’s skills and previous experiences are relevant to the proposed solution.