The IOCCC is pending

While the IOCCC is not open now, there is a tentative opening date for the next IOCCC.

See the IOCCC news for details including the tentative scheduled opening date.

A preliminary IOCCC rules, preliminary IOCCC guidelines, and preliminary mkiocccentry toolkit have been posted.

Comments and suggestions on these preliminary items are welcome. See how to provide feedback on rules, guidelines, and mkiocccentry toolkit.

status.json

    {
        "no_comment" : "mandatory comment: because comments were removed from the original JSON spec",
        "IOCCC_status_version" : "1.0 2024-03-09",
        "contest_status" : "pending",
        "news_update" : "2025-12-01T05:55:54+00:00",
        "status_update" : "2025-12-03T02:45:37+00:00"
    }

Please see the FAQ on “status.json fields” for more information the above JSON fields.

See also the important disclaimers about contest status.

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