Astral

Developing open-source standards and software to enable location-based apps on the decentralized web; includes geospatial data technologies and smart contract registries. Includes research, collaborations, and presentations on sustainable and governance applications.
Application
Applied on: 16 Apr 2024 12:24 PM
Approved
User Review
R1
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2024 08:30 AM
Significant reduction of development barriers or enhancement of project efficiency.
Demonstrated support and usage within the developer community.
Astral reduces the development barriers of building location-based apps and working with geospatial data in the EVM. This includes on-chain geospatial databases and location claims / attestations. Astral Protocol has 17 stars in GitHub and 5 forks. They have been accepted into the Ethereum Attestation Services Fellowship. And they were also presenting in the KERNEL Genesis Block final presentation and in the Open Geospatial Consortium.
AI Review
A1
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2024 01:03 PM
Significant reduction of development barriers or enhancement of project efficiency.
Astral appears to significantly reduce development barriers by providing open source standards and tools for Web3 developers to work with geospatial data, as evidenced by their well-defined milestones and the deployment of spatial registry contracts as well as various tools and libraries focused on spatial data. This can enhance project efficiency, particularly for applications that require geospatial capabilities.
Demonstrated support and usage within the developer community.
Astral has shown support and usage within the developer community through its engagement with Ethereum Attestation Services Fellowship, presentations at various conferences, and their contribution to the formation of the GeoSpatial Decentralized Collaboration Group, along with public repositories on GitHub showing a number of commits and contributions.