$2,937.41 crowdfunded from 279 people
$14,497.27 received from matching pools
57%
average score over 4 application evaluations
Publish and sell high-quality, artist-designed NFT books with Creative Commons content, DRM-free, accessible on any device, stored on a decentralized platform targeting a sustainable business model.
Nowhere Books publishes and sells high quality NFT books. Each NFT book features a unique cover designed by an artist, and attaches an openly assessable content licensed in Creative Commons.
Targeted impacts:
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find an alternative, working business model for book publishing which is a quickly shrinking market especially in Asia.
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break the walled garden by offering an alternative form of ebook which has no DRM (digital right management) and can be read on any device
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store book content immutably on decentralized solution
Nowhere Publishing (NFT books with open access content) History
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accepted into Global Chinese Community Round at GG19 10 months ago. 131 people contributed $66 to the project, and $2,175 of match funding was provided.
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accepted into Global Chinese Community for Public Goods - GR18 1 year ago. 131 people contributed $541 to the project, and $2,175 of match funding was provided.
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applied to the Web3 Community and Education 1 year ago which was rejected
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accepted into Web3 Community and Education 1 year ago. 17 people contributed $2,331 to the project, and $10,148 of match funding was provided.
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