1.  what is a participation role?, the page says I need to get one to enter the jam.

2. I read in discord that you have to fill up a form, but that's before or after the jam? I'm confused, I don't even know where that form is at.

3. What defines a beginner? I'm no expert in game development, but I've been doing it for over a year and I've made many small projects, not full games, but functional.