Pairwise: Simplifying Choices, Amplifying Voices

Pairwise: Simplifying Choices, Amplifying Voices

Open-source, off-chain voting dapp using an Elo-style system for simple, enjoyable community decision-making and project ranking with planned voter rewards and semi-anonymous options.
Application
Applied on: 25 Jul 2024 04:16 AM
Approved
User Review
AI Review
A1
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2024 05:01 AM
Web3 Grants Contributions Applicants must demonstrate previous work or have a solid plan for future projects related to the Web3 grants ecosystem, focusing on one or more of the following areas: - Contributions: Enhance the Web3 grants on-chain registry to improve grant discovery and streamline application processes. - Research: Conduct studies to inform grant program design and effectiveness and explore new funding mechanisms. - Development: Create tools to support various stages of the granting process, from discovery to application. - Aggregation: Develop systems to collect and disseminate news, events, and insights in the Web3 grants space. - Experiments: Propose and test innovative funding mechanisms to push the boundaries of the Web3 grants ecosystem.
The project 'Pairwise' has demonstrated previous work related to the Web3 grants ecosystem, specifically through development and experimental work with Retro Funding 3 and 4 on the Optimism network. The focus on creating a user-friendly tool for voting, including innovations such as pseudonymous voting and simplified decision-making, aligns with the criteria of enhancing the granting process and testing innovative funding mechanisms.
Expertise and Vision - Demonstrate expertise in the chosen area of focus within Web3 grants (e.g., through past projects, publications, or experience). - Showcase a unique perspective, insights, and vision for advancing the ecosystem.
The project team includes individuals with extensive experience in the Web3 space, including the co-founders of notable projects like Giveth, Commons Stack, and Dappnode. Their involvement in past projects and current advancements in grant voting mechanisms show a deep understanding and expertise, as well as a unique perspective to innovate within the Web3 grants ecosystem.
Impact and Feasibility - Articulate the potential impact of the work on the Web3 grants ecosystem - Propose ideas and projects that are feasible within the given timeline and budget - Define clear metrics for measuring the created or potential impact - Outline plans for knowledge sharing and collaboration
The project clearly articulates its potential impact by simplifying voting mechanisms and thus enhancing user engagement in the grants process. The feasibility of the project is demonstrated by their prior successful experiments and current ongoing work. They have outlined plans to share insights and methodologies openly, contributing to the broader Web3 grants community.
Ethical Standards - Adhere to non-discrimination and anti-hate speech policies - Maintain transparency and accuracy in representing affiliations and expertise - Disclose any potential conflicts of interest - Comply with all applicable laws and regulations - Follow Gitcoin's Quid Pro Quo policy
The project has confirmed compliance with the ethical standards outlined, including non-discrimination, transparency, conflict of interest disclosure, legal compliance, and adherence to Gitcoin's Quid Pro Quo policy.