The DeSci Journal

The DeSci Journal

Building a blockchain-based decentralized scientific journal, The DeSci Journal, allows scientists to publish, monetize, and maintain copyright on research papers as NFTs.
Application
Applied on: 24 Sep 2023 08:37 PM
Rejected
User Review
AI Review
A1
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2024 08:39 AM
The Grant proposal should explicitly outline how your work supported or will support the Gitcoin Community.
The project The DeSci Journal aims to disrupt the scientific publication industry and could potentially align with Gitcoin's mission by empowering communities through decentralization. However, the specific connection to supporting the Gitcoin Community is not explicitly stated in the provided description.
This round focuses first and foremost on individuals not projects. Multiple individuals are not allowed to submit as one team submission.
The DeSci Journal appears to be a collective project rather than an individual submission, as it involves a team building a decentralized platform for scientific journals, and there is no clear indication of a single individual being responsible for the submission.
Indicate clearly whether the grantee is focusing on funding for work done (retroactive), planned work (proposed) or both (mixed). If it’s both, the grant should have a clear demarcation between retroactive and proposed work
The project description includes details of work previously done with GR15 funds, as well as planned activities such as developing and implementing smart contracts and building The DeSci Journal, demonstrating a clear demarcation between retroactive and proposed work.
For full eligibility criteria, visit: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CMptTOyljfYgGtcebpF8RcXz01Yhuo0Ebv5cUWgudUQ/edit?usp=sharing
Without explicit reference to the full eligibility document and assuming the project meets other criteria that are not provided here, it is uncertain whether The DeSci Journal meets all the necessary requirements for full eligibility.