For those who are new to the IARPA Geopolitical Forecasting Challenge community, welcome! Two important reminders for you:

1. To participate in the challenge, you MUST click "Accept Challenge" on the challenge page (big orange button right above the timer). Follow the steps to complete your registration. You will receive a confirmation email with additional instructions on how to complete your setup.

Please post to the forum should you have any questions or comments concerning your API. You must complete both steps to be notified when the first forecasting questions are released on March 7th and to submit your responses. 

2. We are hosting our second Q&A session tomorrow, February 21st at noon Eastern Time. Please register here to participate. 

The challenge community is already quite active on the Forum. Check out the resources and tips people are sharing, add your own comments, and post your questions or requests for team members.