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Set Up the Assessment Format

Last updated on Dec 01, 2025

In this guide, we explain how to set up an assessment format and criteria for your open call. Before we complete our first sift and send out applications to be assessed, we need to create an assessment format to be completed by assessors.

For the purposes of this guide, an open call can also be referred to as an opportunity or a challenge. An application can also be referred to as an idea.

Overview

The diagram below describes the key steps in the process.