The cadCAD Foundation

The cadCAD Foundation

The cadCAD Foundation seeks donations to enhance their open-source tool for modeling complex systems, fund core development, expand libraries, create educational materials, and grow their community.
Application
Applied on: 12 Aug 2024 11:16 PM
Approved
User Review
AI Review
A1
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2024 12:02 AM
The project should fall under the category of Decentralized Science. (https://ethereum.org/en/desci/)
cadCAD is used for modeling and simulation in various scientific disciplines, fitting the description of a Decentralized Science project.
The project should aim to build public infrastructure for funding, creating, reviewing, crediting, storing, and/or disseminating scientific knowledge (either by organizing conferences, meetings, workshops and/or hackathons then contributing to onboard scientists into the blockchain ecosystem) fairly and equitably using the Web3 stack.
cadCAD aims to build public infrastructure for complex systems modeling and simulation, helping onboard scientists and benefiting from Web3 principles.
The project should be able to clearly articulate its goals and objectives.
The project's goals and objectives are clearly articulated, focusing on further development, expanding model libraries, creating tooling, and educational bounties.
The project must have a clear and well-defined problem statement, as well as a plan for addressing the problem.
The project clearly outlines the problem with existing systems like MATLAB and presents cadCAD as the solution for flexible, open-source modeling and simulation.
The project must have a clear roadmap and timeline for implementation, with achievable goals.
The project mentions upcoming releases and targeted onboarding but lacks a detailed and structured roadmap with specific timelines.
The project should be open-source and collaborative in nature.
cadCAD is open-source and collaborative, with contributions from a community of volunteers and partnerships with organizations.
The project must be able to provide regular updates on its progress to the Gitcoin community.
The project has a history of providing updates through various channels such as Medium posts and newsletters, and has outlined plans for ongoing updates.