GG21 DeSci Round Operators & Stewards
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The project incentivizes efforts of DeSci operators for the successful DeSci GG21 funding round on Gitcoin, fostering innovation and collaboration within the decentralized science community.

This project proposal aims to

  • Incentivize current DeSci operators and stewards who committed their time and effort to make this DeSci round a success.

  • Raise funding for coming DeSci community round

We aimed at fostering innovation and collaboration within the decentralized science (DeSci) community.

Supported by previous sponsors the Public Nouns community, ReSearch Hub and Gitcoin Grants, this round was in preparation for months organized by a diverse team:

Working Team

@swiftevo1

@Goreti__Freitas

@0xZaff

@0xthefuture

@hamzat_iii_eth

@olokoji1

@0x_borme

@aguboss_

Managing the DeSci round community on Karma GAP https://gap.karmahq.xyz/desci-on-gitcoin/

Highlight of GG15 (Oct 2022)

2,309 donors

$67.9K crowfunding

82 projects

$567K total matching pool

(Ref:https://www.gitcoin.co/blog/gr15-results)

According to the DeSci Landscape analysis of GG15 after 6 months, 41 DeSci projects achieved Publication, Partnerships, Educational efforts, Participation in events, New implementations/updates and Shipped new products/services with the support of GG15 fundings.

(Ref:https://mirror.xyz/erinmagennis.eth/rSAHHVavkVHVqrKsp9C0w-GScJzKcJMnGxYBw0IrQUg)

Highlight of DeSci round May 2023

267 donors

$18.6K crowfunding

65 projects

$75K matching pool

(Ref:https://reportcards.gitcoin.co/1/0x6e8dC2e623204D61b0E59E668702654aE336c9f7)

Highlight of GG20 Round

  • Number of Applications: 34
  • Approved and Funded Projects: 29
  • Total Funds Distributed: $25,000
  • Donor Participation: 292 individuals
  • Community Growth: 20% increase in social media followers

(ref: https://gov.gitcoin.co/t/gg21-community-round-proposal-desci-qf-gg21/19092)

Highlight of GG21 Round

Est. Donations Made: $11,420.93

Matching Funds Available: 39000.0 USDC

Unique Contributors: 390

Number of Contributions: 1,154

Avg. Contribution: $29.28

Participating projects: 49

GG21 DeSci Round Impact report: https://gov.gitcoin.co/t/gg21-retrospective-desci-round/19465/2

(Ref: https://gov.gitcoin.co/t/gg21-retrospective-desci-round/19465)

How large is your community approximately?

Our community spans across various DeSci Telegram groups and Discord servers. Our DeSci X Gitcoin Community Telegram group 10 has 411 active members as of today, engaged in discussions, planning, and collaboration.

Approximately grantees

Based on past rounds and community growth, we estimate between 20-40 projects could be eligible and benefit from this funding round.

Please describe the eligibility criteria you envision for this proposed round.

Projects must advance open, inclusive scientific research using Web3 technologies.

  • Innovation in data sharing
  • Addressing publishing biases
  • Promoting accessible education and science funding
  • Compliance with Gitcoin’s core rules
  • A complete project proposal with a clear problem statement, solution, roadmap, benefits, and timeline for implementation
  • A budget and funding plan

Eligible criteria:

  • having 3 milestones on @karmahq_
  • At least 6 months to 1 year past contributions on DeSci
  • The applicant must be one member in the core team
  • Grantees must be one type of the following DeSci projects:
    • Data in Healthcare
    • Education and Community
    • Funding & IP
    • Infrastructure (for infrastrucutre, at least 3 months contribution in DeSci)
    • Physical and digital product related to DeSci
    • Publishing & Research

GG21 DeSci Round Operators & Stewards History

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