VoiceDeck: A Marketplace for Journalism Impact Certificates

VoiceDeck: A Marketplace for Journalism Impact Certificates

Funding journalists via web3 certificates for stories with measurable impact, bypassing traditional grant models, focusing on accountability and incentive for sustained reporting.
Application
Applied on: 4 Aug 2024 07:14 AM
Round: Asia Round
Approved
User Review
AI Review
A1
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2024 08:01 AM
The Grant must be in support of or directly advance the Asian public goods ecosystem; or at least one founder identifies him/herself as Asian. We will refer to the [public goods report](https://www.gccofficial.org/explore.html#report) released by GCC last December for the definition of public goods.
The project aims to support free and independent media in Asia, particularly in India, and most of the team members are Indian.
The project must clearly articulate the problem it addresses, the solution, the implementation plan, the financial plan, and demonstrate there is an excellent team or community for execution
The project aims to support independent media through blockchain, has a detailed financial plan, and a team with relevant experience.
Project must be 3 months old and the project must demonstrate some tangible progress towards their stated goals, with a working MVP is available to the public. We will use Twitter, official website, github, and other public info to determine this. Newer projects should establish themselves and submit to the next round.
Insufficient information provided to confirm the project's age and tangible progress or the availability of a working MVP.
Grantees can be eliminated from consideration in the round if they are found to be encouraging or enabling Sybil attacks or other forms of malicious manipulation of the grants platform or the Gitcoin community.
There is no evidence to suggest that the project is involved in Sybil attacks or malicious manipulation.
Projects must comply with Gitcoin core rules and [eligibility criteria](https://gov.gitcoin.co/t/gg21-community-round-eligibility-criteria/19003).
Based on the available information, the project appears to comply with Gitcoin’s core rules and eligibility criteria.