The DeSci Journals v3
A web3-based platform for decentralized scientific journal creation and management, empowering contributors with ownership, monetization, and collaboration opportunities while enhancing transparency and accessibility in publishing.User Review
R1
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2024 10:06 PM
Demonstrate user-centric design and functionality
Show contribution to Web3 ecosystem growth
Present innovation in application use cases
Meet the general eligibility criteria for Gitcoin Grants, including open-source principles and ethical standards
The grant meets the criteria for the round, and it has demonstrated advancements in their mission by doing a Karma GAP Research on their milestones reporting.
It presents clear innovation for self-publishing authors, and the platform UI is friendly.
AI Review
A1
Reviewed on 30 Sep 2024 02:01 PM
Demonstrate user-centric design and functionality
The DeSci Journals v3 provides a streamlined user experience with one-page submission flows for articles and journals, making it simpler compared to traditional systems. It also offers additional user-centric features such as optional wallet integration and percentage authorship recognitions.
Show contribution to Web3 ecosystem growth
The DeSci Journals v3 utilizes Web3 principles to promote decentralized publishing, maintain 100% copyright for authors, and plans to introduce smart contracts, NFTs, and a secondary marketplace. This approach enhances transparency, security, and trust, contributing to the growth of the Web3 ecosystem.
Present innovation in application use cases
The project innovatively applies Web3 technologies to scientific publishing, providing functionalities like NFT minting for scientific papers, a secondary market, and digital cooperative models. These features differentiate it from traditional systems and align with novel application use cases.
Meet the general eligibility criteria for Gitcoin Grants, including open-source principles and ethical standards
The DeSci Journals v3 adheres to open-source principles as seen in their GitHub activity and ethical standards. The project aims to democratize scientific publishing by ensuring that content creators maintain full control and ownership of their work.