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
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
-
accepted into Glo Dollar x Optimism Builders 1 month ago.
-
accepted into Growing the Public Gardens 4 months ago.
-
applied to the GG22 OSS - dApps and Apps 4 months ago which was rejected
-
accepted into GG21 DeSci Round 7 months ago.
People donating to GG21 DeSci Round Operators & Stewards, also donated to