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# Contributing to the IOCCC
## Submit to the IOCCC
0. Verify that the <A HREF="https://www.ioccc.org/index.html#enter">IOCCC is open</A> for submissions.
1. If the IOCCC is open, you need to register as a contestant.
See: <A HREF="https://www.ioccc.org/index.html#enter">how to enter</A> for how to register.
2. Once you have been registered, you will receive and Email message for how prepair your entries for submission,
and how to upload the compressed tarballs to our submission portal.
3. Once the <A HREF="https://www.ioccc.org/index.html#enter">IOCCC</A> closes,
the judges will select the <A HREF="https://www.ioccc.org/years.html">winning entries</A>,
announce them on the <A HREF="https://twitter.com/ioccc">@IOCCC twitter feed</A>,
notify the winners via Email using their previouslt registered Email address,
and upload the winning code to the <A HREF="https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner">ioccc-src/winner</A> repo
which in turn will cause them to be displayed on the <A HREF="https://www.ioccc.org/years.html">IOCCC winners page</A>.
## Update your winning entry
If you are an IOCCC winner, you may update your entry (meta-data as well as source code)
by using a <A HREF="https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner/pulls">GitHub pull request</A>
against the master brance of the <A HREF="https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner">ioccc-src/winner</A> repo.