Public Nouns Operations
A DAO community funds innovative public goods projects using decentralized governance, ensuring operational expenses are covered independently so all treasury funds directly support experiments.User Review
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Reviewed on 29 Jul 2024 07:00 PM
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.
Public Nouns has demonstrated previous work in the Web3 grants ecosystem by funding experiments in public goods, thus testing innovative funding mechanisms. Their focus on funding projects that lie at the edges of the normal distribution curve aligns with the criteria for experiments.
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 consists of members from established Web3 communities and DAOs such as Gitcoin, Panvala, MetaCartel, and MolochDAO, indicating strong expertise. The project itself represents a unique approach focusing on underfunded experiments in public goods, showcasing a unique perspective.
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 has articulated a clear potential impact by funding innovative and experimental projects in public goods, which can influence the wider Web3 grants ecosystem. Feasibility is supported by their past fundraising success and existing governance structures. Metrics and knowledge sharing mechanisms are outlined through their open evaluation of grants and contributions back to their communities.
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 expressly agrees to comply with Gitcoin's Quid Pro Quo policy and has transparently disclosed potential conflicts of interest and funding allocations. The information provided suggests adherence to ethical standards, including non-discrimination and accurate representation.