These general Terms and Conditions for the OriginTrail V8 Bounty Program are an Agreement between You and TRACE LABS LTD, 44 Wyndham St., Hong Kong.
OriginTrail V8 is the next iteration of OriginTrail Decentralized Knowledge Graph (hereinafter referred to as "DKG”) connecting blockchains with Knowledge Graph technology, hosted on the OriginTrail Decentralized Network (hereinafter referred to as “ODN”) - a neutral, peer-to-peer network. In order to participate in the OriginTrail V8 Bounty Program, you can either contribute to OriginTrail Github repositories, run a V8 DKG testnet nodes with the Telemetry and log submission systems enabled which will automatically send node usage data to Trace Labs with a set frequency or build AI-powered solutions on top of the DKG V8. The bounty program Participants' contributions will be scored and ranked in a publicly visible scoring table.
These Terms govern your participation in the V8 Bounty Program and any action made through the Website. PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY BEFORE PARTICIPATING IN THE V8 BOUNTY PROGRAM AND USING THE WEBSITE.
THESE TERMS CONTAIN DISCLAIMERS OF WARRANTIES, LIMITATION OF LIABILITY, GOVERNING LAW, BINDING ARBITRATION AND OTHER PROVISIONS. THESE PROVISIONS AFFECT YOUR RIGHTS AND WILL GOVERN ANY FURTHER ACTIONS IN RELATION TO V8 BOUNTY PROGRAM OR/AND MADE VIA THE WEBSITE. BY PARTICIPATING IN THE V8 BOUNTY PROGRAM OR/AND UTILIZING THE WEBSITE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, FULLY AGREE WITH THEM AND ARE BOUND BY THEM. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONTAINED IN THESE TERMS, YOU SHOULD IMMEDIATELY CEASE WITH YOUR PARTICIPATION AND CEASE TO USE THIS WEBSITE.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE PARTICIPANT AGREES THAT THE COMPANY IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENCE, INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE WEBSITE. THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED TO THE PARTICIPANT ON “AS IS'' BASIS AND THE COMPANY MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTIES REGARDING THE WEBSITE, THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO QUALITY, ACCURACY, PERFORMANCE AND COMPLETENESS IS UP TO THE PARTICIPANT.
THE PARTICIPANT ALSO HEREBY ACCEPTS ALL THE RISKS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEW TECHNOLOGY RISKS, LEGAL RISKS, INTERNET TRANSMISSION RISKS, BLOCKCHAIN ASSOCIATED RISKS, TAXES AND FEES, VIRUSES, POSSIBLE INACCURACY, UNANTICIPATED RISKS AND UNFORESEEABLE EVENTS, AND AGREES THAT THE COMPANY SHALL NOT IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE.
The following terms shall have the meaning as set herein:
Clause, schedule and paragraph headings shall not affect interpretation of these Terms. Unless the context otherwise requires, words in the singular shall include the plural and vice versa.
A reference to a statute or statutory provision is a reference to it as it is in force as at the date of these Terms.
About.
The OriginTrail OriginTrail V8 Bounty Program is intended to catalyze the efforts of all Participants joining in with the development and testing activities of OriginTrail V8.
How to participate.
In order to participate, the Participant will need to:
All bounty program Participants are encouraged to be creative with testing out their V8 nodes as much as possible, as that will generate valuable usage data (i.e. the value of the submitted data will be assessed based on several factors including the amount, richness, uniqueness of submitted data and time period) and improve their ranking/score in the bounty scoreboard. Finally, the Participants' contributions will be scored and ranked in a publicly visible scoreboard.
TRAC rewards.
A total Bounty Pool of 1.000.000 TRAC will be distributed to Participants according to their contributions, either for each Github contribution, running nodes contributions by applying a curve function to reward the higher engaged (and ranked) Participants or participants building solutions on top of DKG. Participants will be identified by their Node Identifiers or Github user names.
It is Participant’s sole responsibility to protect privacy and safety of cryptographic keys associated with their wallets and nodes. Company or its contractors are in no way responsible or capable of helping the Participant in case of lost keys.
By accepting these Terms, the Participant acknowledges that the Company is not in any way responsible or liable for any loss of Participant digital assets resulting from theft, loss or mishandling of digital assets private keys.
Unless otherwise noted, all materials including without limitation, logos, brand names, images, designs, photographs, video clips and written and other materials that appear as part of the Website are intellectual property, whether registered or unregistered owned, controlled or licensed by the Company. The Company enforces and will enforce its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent. Other product and Company names mentioned at the Website may be the Intellectual Property of their respective owners.
Through the use of this Website the Company grants the Participant a personal, limited, non-exclusive, revocable and non-transferable license to use the Website solely for its personal, lawful and non-commercial purposes.
Participant’s right to use the Website is limited to the license granted above, and Participant shall not otherwise copy, display, distribute or modify the Website or any component of it, except as expressly authorized by the Company.
Company’s status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on the Website must always be acknowledged.
For the provisions of processing your personal data in relation to Your participation in the V8 Bounty Program and/or use of the Website and/or any services offered therein, please see our Privacy Policy.
No legal relationship.
The Participant fully acknowledges that no legal relationship of any kind has been established between the Participant and the Company.
Technology.
The Participant understands that blockchain technology and other associated and related technologies are open-source and outside of Company’s exclusive control and any adverse changes in the market or the technology, broadly construed, will exempt the Company from liability under these Terms.
Legal risks.
The Participant is solely responsible that any action associated with participation in the V8 Bounty Program and/or utilizing the Website is legal in its jurisdiction, and by accepting these Terms each Participant undertakes not to take any action that could be deemed illegal in the relevant jurisdiction. By participating in the V8 Bounty Program and/or using the Website, the Participant covenants, represents, and warrants that its use complies with its jurisdiction of residence and that it is fully able and legally competent to participate in the V8 Bounty Program and/or use the Website and all its features. If participation in the V8 Bounty Program and/or utilization of the Website does not comply with the applicable law of Participant’s jurisdiction of residence, Participant shall be fully liable for any consequences incurred thereof and fully acknowledge and agree that the Company shall not be held liable for its participation in the V8 Bounty Program and/or use of the Website or/and any actions performed therein.
Internet transmission risks.
The Participant acknowledges that there are risks associated with participation in the V8 Bounty Program and/or utilizing the Website via the internet, including but not limited to, the failure of hardware, software, and internet connections. The Participant acknowledges that the Company shall not be responsible for any communication failures, disruptions, errors, distortions or delays the Participant may experience when participating in the V8 Bounty Program and/or using the Company's Website.
Base, NeuroWeb and Gnosis associated risks.
The Participant understands that Base, NeuroWeb and Gnosis blockchain technology may be potentially unstable and could cause unexpected effects and system failures. Base, NeuroWeb and Gnosis blockchain technology is separated from the Website and under no control of the Company. The Participant fully acknowledges that Base, NeuroWeb and Gnosis might be impacted by high usage latency, high usage costs, defects and failures or malfunctions and agrees that the Company is in no way responsible or liable for such events and conditions.
Taxes and Duties.
It is the Participant’s full responsibility to determine if any taxes and/or other duties apply to the transactions it completes in relation to the V8 Bounty Program and/or via the Website, and it is the Participant’s responsibility to report and remit the respective tax and/or other duties to the appropriate authorities. The Participant agrees that the Company is not responsible for determining whether taxes and/or other duties apply to Participant’s activities or for collecting, reporting, withholding, or remitting any taxes and/or duties arising from any activities.
Malicious software.
The Participant acknowledges and accepts that the Company does not guarantee or warrant that the files available for downloading from the internet or the Websites will be free of malicious software or other destructive code. Participant is solely responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy its requirements for anti-virus or other form of sufficient protection. All the potential risks associated with the use of the Website and its content are solely on the Participant. The Website and the content is provided on an “as is” basis, without warranties and conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including, without limitation, any warranties or conditions of title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement, unless otherwise required by applicable law.
Inaccuracy.
Content on the Website may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically added to the information available on the Website. The Company may make improvements and/or changes on the Website. Company makes no representations about the suitability, reliability, availability, timeliness, and accuracy of the Website.
Unanticipated risks.
In addition to the risks set forth here, there are risks that the Company cannot be held liable for due to their unforeseeable nature.
Unforeseeable events.
The Company shall not be liable for any loss, damage or other form of loss resulting from force majeure, including any form of loss arising out of pandemic.
The Company or Company’s affiliates, licensors, employees, officers, or directors shall not be liable to any Participant for damages of any kind arising out of participation in the V8 Bounty Program and/or using this Website, or inability to use. The Company is not liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to personal injury, pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of revenue, loss of goodwill, work stoppage, business interruption, computer failure or malfunction or any and all other commercial damages or losses.
When participating in the V8 Bounty Program and/or accessing and using the Website or any content on it, the Participant agrees that such participation and use does not violate any applicable law, contract, intellectual property or other third-party right. The Participant is entitled to participate in the V8 Bounty Program and/or use the Website only in conformity with the laws of his country of residence and of the country he accesses the Website from.
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Participant agrees not to:
The Participant agrees to indemnify the Company and hold harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses or fees, suffered or incurred directly or indirectly to violation of these Terms or participation in the V8 Bounty Program and use of the Website, including, but not limited to, any use of the Website's content, services and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms or Participant’s use of any information obtained from the Websites.
Failure to follow the instructions on the Website may limit, delay, or prevent the Participant from participation in the V8 Bounty Program and to utilize the Website in full.
The failure or omission by the Company to enforce any provision of these Terms will not constitute a present or future waiver of such provision nor limit the Company’s right to enforce such provision at a later time. All waivers by the Company shall be unequivocal and in writing to be effective.
Except as otherwise set forth herein, if any term, clause, or provision of these Terms, or any terms incorporated by reference herein, is held unlawful, void, or unenforceable, then that term, clause, or provision will be severable from these Terms and will not affect the validity or enforceability of any remaining part of that term, clause, or provision, or any other term, clause, or provision of these Terms.
Where the Website contains links to other websites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for Participant’s information purposes only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by the Company of those linked websites or information the Participant may obtain from them. The Company does not have control over the contents of those websites or resources and shall in no way be held liable for the accuracy and correctness of any information or content made therein.
The Participant may link to the Website, provided it does it in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage the Company's reputation or take advantage of it. The Participant must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on Company’s part where none exists.
The Company reserves the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
Any dispute, controversy or claim arising out of or in connection with this Terms, including the breach, termination or validity thereof, shall be finally settled by arbitration in accordance with the Arbitration Rules of the Ljubljana Arbitration Centre at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia. The Arbitral Tribunal shall be composed of three arbitrators. The seat of the arbitration shall be Ljubljana, Slovenia. The language to be used in the arbitral proceedings shall be English. In each case, the governing law of the contract shall be the substantive law of Slovenia.
Issued in Hong Kong.
Date of last revision: October 03 2024.
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