# The IOCCC is closed The IOCCC is **NOT** accepting new submissions at this time. See the [IOCCC winning entries page](../years.html) for the entries that have won the IOCCC in the past. These rules are a **TENTATIVE proposal** for the next IOCCC and are **likely be to be updated** before the next IOCCC. See our FAQ on "[rules, guidelines, tools feedback](../faq.html#feedback)" as well as our FAQ on "[about asking questions](../faq.html#question)" about these rules. You might also find the FAQ in general useful, especially the FAQ on "[how to enter the IOCCC](../quick-start.html#enter)". Watch both [the IOCCC status page](../status.html) and the [@IOCCC mastodon feed](https://fosstodon.org/@ioccc) for information about future IOCCC openings. **HINT to mastodon users**: You may wish to refresh the [@IOCCC mastodon feed](https://fosstodon.org/@ioccc) page and/or mastodon app from time to time to view IOCCC mastodon updates.