[gnomeweb-wml] Update rules and dates for contest



commit 829524a7a027e3dc3b79ede42c9ce24bbbfcfb87
Author: Paul Cutler <pcutler gnome org>
Date:   Tue Nov 23 10:19:37 2010 -0600

    Update rules and dates for contest

 www.gnome.org/contest/faq.wml   |    9 +++++++++
 www.gnome.org/contest/index.wml |    2 +-
 www.gnome.org/contest/rules.wml |    4 ++--
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/www.gnome.org/contest/faq.wml b/www.gnome.org/contest/faq.wml
index 52e4b20..b9c6441 100644
--- a/www.gnome.org/contest/faq.wml
+++ b/www.gnome.org/contest/faq.wml
@@ -44,6 +44,15 @@ who organizes the
 <h3>What are the rules?</h3>
 <p>You can read all the <a href="rules.html">rules and fine print here</a>.</p>
 
+<h3>Why are certain countries ineligible for prizes?</h3>
+<p>The United States prohibits commerce with 
+Cuba, Iran, Syria, North Korea, Sudan, and Myanmar (Burma).  The GNOME Foundation,
+as a licensed non-profit headquartered in the United States, must abide by
+these laws.  Residents of these
+countries may participate in the contest and if chosen as winners, will be
+recognized and their designs chosen for re-sale, but we cannot offer prizes
+to residents of these countries.</p>
+
 <h3>Who are the judges?</h3>
 <p>Three long time contributors to GNOME Design - Vinicius Depizzol, 
 Andreas Nilsson, and Jakub Steiner.  They will be reviewing all submissions
diff --git a/www.gnome.org/contest/index.wml b/www.gnome.org/contest/index.wml
index 82b5159..9d89df0 100644
--- a/www.gnome.org/contest/index.wml
+++ b/www.gnome.org/contest/index.wml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 <div class="h1">GNOME T-shirt Contest</div>
 <p>GNOME 3.0 is coming in April 2011 and we are looking for YOU to help design a t-shirt that celebrates the GNOME 3.0 release!  We will pick up to three winning designs and sell t-shirts (and possibly more!) with your designs at the <a href="http://www.zazzle.com/gnome";>GNOME Store</a> for a limited time. </p>
 <h2>The contest</h2>
-<p>The T-shirt Design contest will run November 15th through December 31st and all entries must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. UTC on December 31st.  One entry per person.   Please read the <a href="rules.html">official rules and fine print</a>.</p>
+<p>The T-shirt Design contest will run November 24th, 2010 through January 15th, 2011 and all entries must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. UTC on January 15th.  One entry per person.   Please read the <a href="rules.html">official rules and fine print</a>.</p>
 
 <p><b>First Place:</b> $100 USD and two t-shirts with your winning design.  One for you and one for a friend!</p>
 <p><b>Second Place:</b> $50 USD and one t-shirt with your winning design.</p>
diff --git a/www.gnome.org/contest/rules.wml b/www.gnome.org/contest/rules.wml
index 5c95b0c..d3fbe98 100644
--- a/www.gnome.org/contest/rules.wml
+++ b/www.gnome.org/contest/rules.wml
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@ OFFICIAL RULES - NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN
 </p> 
  
 <p> 
-4. ELIGIBILITY: The Contest is open to all individuals who have agreed to these Rules (â??Participantsâ??). If not legally an adult, you must demonstrate the consent of a parent or legal guardian in order to be eligible to receive any prizes. The Contest is not open to residents of Cuba, Iran, Syria, North Korea, Sudan, Myanmar (Burma), or to other individuals restricted by U.S. export controls and sanctions, and is void in any other nation, state, or province where prohibited or restricted by U.S. or local law. Employees, interns, contractors, directors, and official office-holders of the GNOME Foundation, Judges of the contest, and members of their immediate families (defined as parents, children, siblings and spouse, regardless of where they reside, and/or those living in the same household of each) are ineligible to participate in the Contest. You must have access to the Internet in order to enter.
+4. ELIGIBILITY: The Contest is open to all individuals who have agreed to these Rules (â??Participantsâ??). If not legally an adult, you must demonstrate the consent of a parent or legal guardian in order to be eligible to receive any prizes. The Contest is open to, but no prizes will be awarded to, residents of Cuba, Iran, Syria, North Korea, Sudan, Myanmar (Burma), or to other individuals restricted by U.S. export controls and sanctions, and is void in any other nation, state, or province where prohibited or restricted by U.S. or local law. Employees, interns, contractors, directors, and official office-holders of the GNOME Foundation, Judges of the contest, and members of their immediate families (defined as parents, children, siblings and spouse, regardless of where they reside, and/or those living in the same household of each) are ineligible to participate in the Contest. You must have access to the Internet in order to enter.
 </p> 
  
 <p> 
-5. CONTEST PERIOD: The Contest begins at 12:00:00 A.M. Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) Zone on November 15th, 2010 and ends at 11:59:59 P.M. UTC on December 31, 2010 (â??Contest Periodâ??).  You are responsible for determining the corresponding time zone in your respective locations.
+5. CONTEST PERIOD: The Contest begins at 12:00:00 A.M. Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) Zone on November 24th, 2010 and ends at 11:59:59 P.M. UTC on January 15, 2011 (â??Contest Periodâ??).  You are responsible for determining the corresponding time zone in your respective locations.
 </p> 
  
 <p> 



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